Moknulkwan The House of Tree's Benevolence |
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Author:
| Soh, Kwang |
ISBN: | 979-8-218-25186-4 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2023 |
Publisher: | SOH
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $38.00 |
Book Description:
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"The firm, the enduring, the simple, and the modest are near to virtue."- Confucius Moknulkwan is an extraordinary exhibition hall nestled in Incheon, South Korea. It pays tribute to the wonders of wood, inviting visitors to discover its inherent beauty and enduring legacy bestowed upon humanity. Inspired by the timeless wisdom of Confucius, designer Kwang Soh celebrates the virtues of the tree through Moknulkwan, merging artistry and nature in a harmonious fusion.With over 50 years of...
More Description"The firm, the enduring, the simple, and the modest are near to virtue."- Confucius Moknulkwan is an extraordinary exhibition hall nestled in Incheon, South Korea. It pays tribute to the wonders of wood, inviting visitors to discover its inherent beauty and enduring legacy bestowed upon humanity. Inspired by the timeless wisdom of Confucius, designer Kwang Soh celebrates the virtues of the tree through Moknulkwan, merging artistry and nature in a harmonious fusion.With over 50 years of expertise in wood design, Kwang Soh presents a remarkable collection of artworks crafted from an array of specialty woods sourced globally. From elegant maple to sturdy pine, graceful ash to luxurious mahogany, each room within Moknulkwan's two-story structure reveals the unique patterns and beauty of these exceptional wood species. Soh's unwavering dedication to pushing creative boundaries invites visitors to appreciate the timeless magnificence of the house of trees.Step into the world of Moknulkwan, where the artistry of woodwork and the splendor of architecture converge, leaving an indelible impression on the hearts and minds of all who embark on this extraordinary journey. Through stunning visuals and engaging narrative, this book transports you to a world where wood's boundless possibilities come alive. This book is written in both English and Korean.