Ode to Living things (Competition Winner)

A literature hall celebrating the work of poet Ra Taejoo, shaped as a living cultural platform for contemporary literary life. The project redefines the literary site as an open framework where reading, writing, gathering, and quiet reflection intersect—supporting creative exchange and everyday use before and after moments of literary experience.

Location: Gongju-si, Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea

Status: Completed

Sector: Culture / Public

Program: Literature Hall and Cultural Platform

Client: Gongju-si, Rataejoo Literary Museum

Area: 930 m2

Duration: Feb 2021 – Apr 2025

Collaborator: JU architects + Studio POPPOP

Image © Bojune Kwon