We are pleased to introduce the experts who will lead new discussions on cities and architecture, reflecting the voices of Seoul’s citizens, alongside the General Director of the 5th Seoul Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism, Thomas Heatherwick.
Experts from various fields will collaborate in planning and organizing events, forum, exhibitions, and public programs, contributing to the expansion and advancement of urban and architectural culture.
We appreciate your support and look forward to your enthusiasm!

Curators

	Name : Hyun Seok Kang, Gunho Kim Affiliation : Co-CEOs, SGHS Architecture Firm Major Career Highlights & Awards - Korea Registered Architect (Hyun Seok Kang, Gunho Kim), Member of the Swiss Society of Engineers and Architects (SIA, Hyunseok Kang) - Winner, Seoul Maru Public Intervention (2022) - Winner, International Design Competition for Korean War Memorial Park for Civil Victims (2020) - Winner, SMG Integrated Archives Design Competition (2020) - Featured Artist, Korean Pavilion, Venice Biennale International Architecture Exhibition (2018)
	Name : Ja Young Kim Affiliation : PAPPOSE Founder Major Career Highlights & Awards - Korea University, Proffessor (2011~2024) - Korea University, College of Engineering, Vice Dean (2023~2024) - WISET Mentor of the Year Award (2017) - Young Engineering Educator Award (2016)
	Name : Keehyun Ahn Affiliation : Professor of architecture at Hanyang University Major Career Highlights & Awards - CEO, A&L Studio Architects (2010~Present) - Young Artist of the Day Award (2019) - Co-Curator, Korean Pavilion, Venice Biennale (2016) - Korean Young Architects Award (2016)

Project Directors

	Name : Homin Kim Affiliation : Poly.m.ur Architects Founder Major Career Highlights & Awards - RIBA Part III Certified Architect (Royal Institute of British Architects) - Presenter, ‘Our Sweet Homes’ TV Program (EBS & Netflix, 2021~Present) - General Director, Seoul Architecture Festival (2024) - Urban Regeneration Story (Co-author, 2009), Cellular Architecture (2017) - Public Architect, Seoul Metropolitan Government (2012~2015)
	Name : Jiyoon Lee Affiliation : Suum Project Founder Major Career Highlights & Awards - Artistic Director, Opening Exhibition, Chungnam Provincial Art Museum (2025) - Art Director, LG OLED ART (2020~2022) - Adjunct Professor, School of Business, Yonsei University (2011~2022) - Director of Operations, MMCA Seoul (National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art) (2014~2016) - Commissioner, IOC Media Art Collection, 2012 London Olympics (2010~2012)
	Name : Suk Kyu Hong Affiliation : Q&Partners Architects Founder Major Career Highlights & Awards - Registered Architect, RIBA Part III (UK) & Korea - Seoul Architecture Awards, Grand Prize (2024) - Korea Spatial Culture Awards (2023) - Korean Institute of Architects Award (2022)

Program Manager

Name : Jaeho Chong Affiliation : GongwonCo. Founder Major Career Highlights & Awards - Bourse de Commerce Pinault Collection, Paris "To Breathe-Constellation" exhibit, designer and producer (2024) - Desert X AlUla, Saudi Arabia pavilion designer (2024) - 337 Gangnam-daero office tower, designer and developer ( 2015~ 2020) - World's first nanopolymer applied architectural pavilion in collaboration with Cornell University, designer and producer (2014)

Event Producer

	Name : Corrine Mynatt Major Career Highlights & Awards - Producer of Architectural Documentaries, Kraft Isono Films (2024~Present) - Editor-in-Chief, Serpentine Galleries Catalog (2023~2024) - Symposium & Publication Producer, LAS Art Foundation (2021~2024) - Curator, Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) (2015~2016)