Kim Chung-up
김중업
Korea
Korean modernist who worked in Le Corbusier's Paris studio in the 1950s. His French Embassy, with roofs that curve up like hanok eaves, is a landmark of Korean modern architecture; his Samil Building was the country's tallest from 1970 to 1985.
Buildings in Seoul
- Sogang University (1958)
- Samil Building (1970)
- Olympic Park (1988)
- Embassy of France