The Rotating Wall

An age of nuclear family, constituting a minimum scale, has already arrived according to acceleration of modernization and urbanization. In addition, a time of multifunction and multipurpose for requirement of residence space comes due to being plural of nuclear family society. Financial difficulties and sociality increase of woman instigates a conversion from nuclear family to a system of working together, role of head of family is assigned. It should be irony the more married couple works for their family, the more they can be careless to their family.
What do their children do during a typical daily time of married couple, works together?
A day of child is so long. He needs to play, study, eat as well as sleep. He can do that by himself or sometimes needs his or her parents. Think about a place for child, remains during daily working time of his or her parent and a space, child can get along with his or her parent together. For them, individual place is needed. At the same time, social place, share with another person is also needed. There isn't any absolute place. A system of every place is to maintain optimum condition corresponding voluntarily to every requirement. There is a child at center of this project. Suggest very sensitive and functional housing for their child and family.

House makes a garden with triangle shape gathering three different houses. Parents can see their children's playing through window, continued to kitchen and inform a mealtime to their children. There is a tree at the center of garden so children can play around there and it can be a common place for residents. A Large window towards outside functions an inflow of lights and as a borrowed landscape as well as helps to keep privacy between residents. Houses, triangle garden is located at the center form aggregated housing, connected with another houses with triangle shape. Due to a style of fold-up capsule, the house shows a flexibility of arrangement and movement and is available to fix into another new style, suitable for topography.

Design of the Inside

Each "Chae", connected to Hangrang(enter&stroge), Sarang(education&guest,dinner), Bueok(cook) and Anchae(master bedroom) of Korean traditional residence shows a flow of movement and circulation of each function from outside, movement is the most active to the inner room, movement is the most closing. In addition, Madang, merges whole of Chae together, assists function of every Chae and increase intimacy, inducing a communication with a member of family. Applying this point to a modern compact residence, we try an optimization of housing for whole member of family.
Put into private function and public function considering habit of each member, after arranging in parallel each space from Hangrang and Anchae. Wall, divides a space, forms a flexible space, not meaning of absolute space through rotating. 3pcs of rotating walls induce a current of space according to their angle and direction and create a multifunctional and comprehensive space, recreating a function of room, scale and a concept of number. If rotated wall is stopped arranging in parallel, there is not any difficulty for flow of movement due to door is located on the wall. In addition, built-in furniture on the wall defines a function of wall and shows a variety of space change with movement. Various space formations by rotating wall intend a dramatic efficiency for individual life but promote intimacy between members of family through unity of function. For children, offer personal area, functions playing and studying and promote a communication with parents, crossing a function of living room and kitchen. At the same time, for parents, offer a place, able to live on the link with children and take care of their children.
Moreover, various space displays are available except suggested style and it is possible to choose them according to demands.