Magok Waterfront Competition, Seoul
Two-stage, anonymous (technical selection and final selection)
Seoul, Korea
Registration deadline – 31 January 2008
Submission deadline – 5 June 2008 (postmarked); must be received by 10 June 2007
SPONSOR:
Seoul Metropolitan Government and SH Corporation
TYPE:
Two-stage, anonymous (technical selection and final selection)
ELIGIBILITY:
All
FEE:
US$100
TIMETABLE:
Registration deadline: 31 January 2008
Submission deadline: 5 June 2008 (postmarked); must be received by 10 June 2007
AWARDS:
1st Prize
(1 entry or possibly none selected) Design Commission
2nd Prize
(1 entry or possibly none selected) USD100,000
3rd Prize
(1 or 2 entries or possibly none selected) USD50,000
Merit Award
(a maximum of 5 entries or possibly none selected) USD10,000
PROGRAM:
The Project aims to advance water transportation connecting the Han River to the Yellow Sea, while creating a well developed waterfront environment that houses all necessary facilities and amenities and transform the area of Magok into a tourist, commerce, and environment friendly waterfront area (1,170,780m2), in line with Seoul’s “Han River Renaissance Project,” through the participation and input of various professionals and experts from Korea and abroad.
Planning Objectives:
– Creation of a Leisure Area equipped with related facilities and amenities
– Promotion of a Sustainable Ecosystem and Environment of Magok
– Conformity to the Han River Renaissance Project
JURY:
Kun-hyuk Ahn (Professor, Seoul National University)
Rodolfo Machado (Professor, Harvard University)
Greg Yager (Vice President, RTKL)
Jai-woo Song (Professor, Hongik University)
Yumio Ishii (President, Japan Society of Civil Engineers)
Du Nam Choi (Professor, Seoul National University)
Elizabeth Mortamais (Professor, Paris Val de Seine University)
Shin Won Kim (Professor, Kyunghee University)
Grant Jones (Principal, Jones & Jones Architects and Landscape Architects)
Kim, Chang Seok (President of Korea Planners Association, and professor of urban engineering, University of Seoul)
INFORMATION:
Kim, Chang Seok (Professional Advisor)
SH Corporation (Magok Development Division)
621 Gaepodong-gil
Gangnam-gu, Seoul 135-988
Korea
T: +82-2-3410-7156
F: +82-2-3410-7285
admin@magokwaterfront.com
