JK-AR's House for Rejuvenation Blends Tradition and Modernity in Gyeongju
JK-AR, led by architect Jae K Kim, completed the House for Rejuvenation in Gyeongju, South Korea, in 2025. The 952 m² mixed-use adaptive reuse project, curated by Miwa Negoro, introduces innovative timber framing systems that reinterpret traditional wooden structures. The design team included Gyu-Tae Kim, Ye-Sol Lee, and Sook-Ran Kwak. Photographs were provided by Rohspace. The project seamlessly blends traditional elements with modern design principles, creating a harmonious fusion of old and new in the historic city.
Key facts
- Architect: JK-AR
- Lead architect: Jae K Kim
- Curated by Miwa Negoro
- Area: 952 m²
- Year completed: 2025
- Location: Gyeongju-si, South Korea
- Category: Mixed Use Architecture, Adaptive Reuse
- Photographs by Rohspace
Entities
Artists
- Jae K Kim
- Miwa Negoro
- Gyu-Tae Kim
- Ye-Sol Lee
- Sook-Ran Kwak
Institutions
- JK-AR
Locations
- Gyeongju-si
- South Korea