Architect Byoung Cho debuts as artist

Architect Byoung Cho, known in Korea as Cho Byoung-soo, has long been celebrated for his earthbound architecture, earning him the nickname “the architect of the earth.” “My parents always told me that I should know where I came from,” Cho said Wednesday during an interview at BB&M Gallery in Seoul.

“Every school vacation, they would send me to our family’s rural hometown in Sangju.

Although I grew up in Seoul, there was a period when I preferred the countryside.” "I especially loved the smells a ...