Dongwoo received a Master of Architecture in Urban Design at Graduate School of Design (GSD), Harvard University, and bachelor's degree in Seoul National University.
Dongwoo is a faculty member of Rhode Island School of Design since 2011 and teaches PRAUD's architectural discourse "TOPOLOGY & TYPOLOGY." His research interest focuses on integral urbanism and architectural typologies that catalyze urban transformation in various urban scales. Dongwoo is the award winner of Architectural League Prize 2013, and is the author of "Pyongyang, and Pyongyang After," and co-author of "I Want to be METROPOLITAN" and "North Korea Atlas."
PRAUD was founded in Boston as a design and research firm focused on understanding the effects of urban transformations and developing architectural responses through studies in Topology and Typology at various scales. Their architectural language has developed through a progressive methodology of contextual massing and structural systems. This holistic approach has lead them to explore the contemporary language in architecture as a critical approach to modernist systems and styles. Their work has been published and exhibited internationally.
M.ARCH | HARVARD UNIVERSITY M. URBAN DESIGN | HARVARD UNIVERSITY
Dongwoo is a faculty member of Rhode Island School of Design since 2011 and teaches PRAUD's architectural discourse "TOPOLOGY & TYPOLOGY." His research interest focuses on integral urbanism and architectural typologies that catalyze urban transformation in various urban scales. Dongwoo is the award winner of Architectural League Prize 2013, and is the author of "Pyongyang, and Pyongyang After," and co-author of "I Want to be METROPOLITAN" and "North Korea Atlas."
PRAUD was founded in Boston as a design and research firm focused on understanding the effects of urban transformations and developing architectural responses through studies in Topology and Typology at various scales. Their architectural language has developed through a progressive methodology of contextual massing and structural systems. This holistic approach has lead them to explore the contemporary language in architecture as a critical approach to modernist systems and styles. Their work has been published and exhibited internationally.
M.ARCH | HARVARD UNIVERSITY M. URBAN DESIGN | HARVARD UNIVERSITY