Namjoo Kim
Architect and Co-Founder, Studio DOHGAM
Namjoo Kim is a Next Generation Ambassador of the Holcim Foundation, an architect, and Co-Founder of Studio DOHGAM based in Seoul, South Korea.
Last updated: May 12, 2022 Seoul, South Korea
Namjoo Kim is also a Lecturer at Seoul National University, Adjunct Professor at Korea University, and a Public Designer for the Seoul Metropolitan Government.
She holds a Master of Architecture from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Bachelor of Architecture from Korea University.
She won a Holcim Awards Next Generation prize in 2014 for Latex Formwork in USA. The research project investigated a new construction method for creating thin concrete panels to reduce the weight of concrete molds and the amount of material used in construction.
Namjoo Kim presented the project at the Holcim Awards Lab 2015 in New York City, USA.
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Location
News
Project Update
Preservation through Deconstruction in Java
Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Workshop Announcement
Next Generation Ambassadors to host workshop on vernacular architecture
Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia
Next Generation Network
Clinic of Care
Zurich, Switzerland
Next Generation Accelerator (NGX) Workshop 2022
Springing into action on sustainability
Zurich, Switzerland
Projects
Clinic of Care: Indonesia
Cultural Adaptation of Vernacular Housing in Java
Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Latex Formwork
Concrete wall panel construction method
Cambridge, MA, USA