Architectural Styles in Korea

Investigations and activities (Arts Focus)

1. Research the website Curated for some images and text about Seoul's architecture, and Wikipedia for the entry on Korean architecture, which provides a useful historical overview.

a) In your own words, briefly explain the difference between architectural styles that are traditional/pre-modern, transitional and modern.

b) Develop a series of posters to demonstrate your understanding of these styles using your own drawings or pictures collected from the websites listed above.