Bangjja Yugi Museum / Studio Heech
Briefly

The renovated museum celebrating Bongju Lee's bronzeware features a unique 'buildings within a building' design. It preserves the existing steel-concrete structure resembling a traditional Korean 'hanok' while integrating new rammed earth chambers. These chambers serve as exhibition spaces for Lee's works, allowing visitors to explore the intricate relationship between the historical and modern. The renovation not only showcases Lee's traditional bronzeware techniques but also illustrates the evolving nature of architectural design in Korea, merging authentic materials with contemporary methods.
The newly renovated museum showcases Bongju Lee's bronzeware craftsmanship through a modern design that honors traditional architectural principles, exemplifying a creative blend of old and new.
The 'buildings within a building' concept retains the existing structure's historical elements while integrating new rammed earth chambers that enhance the visitor experience.
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