Jinju City Awards Design Competition for Public Aerospace Science Museum

Winning Entry 'Miseuteorieoseu Cube' Construction Design to be Completed in Early 2025, Completion Targeted for 2025

Award Ceremony for the Design Competition of the Public Aerospace Specialized Science Museum

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Soon-kyung] Jinju City, Gyeongnam, held an award ceremony on the 17th for the winning design of the ‘Public Specialized Science Museum,’ which will serve as a hub for regional and academic culture expansion.

The winning entry, ‘Mysterious Cube’ by Void Architect Architects, will complete the detailed design by the first half of next year and aims for completion in 2025.

The Jinju Public Specialized Science Museum, focused on the aerospace field, will be built on a 7,890㎡ site within the old Jinju Station regeneration project area, with one basement floor and four above-ground floors, totaling approximately 6,000㎡ in area.

Mayor Cho Gyu-il said, “The Jinju Public Specialized Science Museum to be built this time holds great significance as a space that provides high-quality scientific culture and reflects Jinju’s vision of developing into an aerospace city,” adding, “Please do your best in the design so that the science museum can fulfill its role.”

Lee Gyu-sang, CEO of Void Architect Architects, said, “It is a great honor to be part of building a public science museum that will share the status of Jinju City, rising as a mecca of the aerospace industry, with its citizens,” and added, “We will do our best to design a science museum with excellent form.”

Meanwhile, Jinju City was selected in August 2021 for the Ministry of Science and ICT’s public specialized science museum construction project and conducted an architectural design competition from May, selecting the winning design in July.

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