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Creative Director Sangyoon Kim
LISTEN COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
Sangyoon Kim is a Korean architect and designer. In 2013 he founded Listen Communication, a Seoul-based interior architecture and design studio. Listen Communication specializes in designing and producing branded spaces for residential and commercial throughout interiors, architecture, furniture, and lighting. Sangyoon Kim draws inspiration from the physical area of Korea and strives to reinterpret its traditional beauty within spaces and products. His recent collaborated works with masters from various fields of the industry demonstrate the convergence of past and present, illustrating what is possible in the future ahead of us.
Awards
2021 A+ Firm Awards Finalist / New York, USA
2020 Korean Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Award / 문화체육관광부 장관상, KOREA
2019 "it" Award 공간환경디자인 부문 대상, KOREA
2018 Korea Interior Design Best Award "명가명인상", KOREA
2017 Art & Craft Design Awards (Jury's Prize), CROATIA
2017 Golden Scale Best Design Award, KOSID / 한국실내건축가 협회상, KOREA
2016 Global Design Awards (Products : Silver Award), HKDA, HONG KONG
2016 Global Design Awards (Judge's Choice), HKDA, HONG KONG
2016 International Design Awards, IDA, USA
2015 Selection of Good Design Korea, KIDP, KOREA
2015 A' Design Awards (Silver Award / Furniture and Homeware Design) ITALY
2015 A' Design Awards (Bronze Award / Lighting Products and Projects Design) ITALY
2015 A' Design Awards (Winner / Cultural Heritage and Culture Industry Design) ITALY
2014 Asia Pacific Interior Design Awards (Silver Award) APIDA, HONG KONG
2014 The Spark 8th Annual International Awards (SPARK ! 대상 / Space Part) USA
2014 Golden Scale Best Design Award, KOSID / 한국실내건축가 협회상, KOREA
Selected Exhibitions
2023 Jinju Traditional Crafts Biennale 2023 / Thematic Exhibition, 주제관 / Today's Craft and Tomorrow's Tradition, Jinju, KOREA
2021 Craft Trend Fair 2021 K-Maestro , Wha Yeon / K-마에스트로관 "화연",국립국악원 / Coex Seoul, KOREA
2020 Into The Forest / 아티스트 22인 전시 / 노들섬 / 22 artists exhibition , Seoul, KOREA
2020 Achille Castiglioni & brothers. Master of Italian Design x Korean artist collaboration /예술의 전당, Seoul, KOREA
2019 Korean Life Aesthetics / 생활미학 / 한, 필 수교 70주년 기념 한국공예전 Manila, PHILIPPINES
2019 Craft Trend Fair 2019 생활 속 전승공예전, 국립무형유산원, National Intangible Heritage Center, Seoul, KOREA
2018 Craft Trend Fair 2018 Marriage/ 혼인 Seoul, KOREA
2017 Craft Trend Fair 2017 SMART X CRAFT/ 주제관 / Theme Pavilion Participating Artists, Seoul, KOREA
2017 Venice Design 2017 Venice Art Biennale, Plazzo Michiel, Venice, ITALY
2016 Maison & Objet, Paris, FRANCE
2016 Venice Design 2016: Venice Architecture Biennale, Plazzo Michiel, Venice, ITALY
2016 Triennale di Milano: Making is Thinking is Making - New Korean, Milano, ITALY
2016 Beijing Design Week 2016 Guest City Seoul, Beijing, CHINA
2016 Busan Design Festival 2016 Designer’s Choice, Busan, KOREA
2016 Seoul Design Festival 2016, COEX, Seoul, KOREA
2016 Wood joinery, the talent of Korea, Seoul, KOREA
2015 Time after Time: Traditional crafts are Designed tot, Gana Insa Art Center, Seoul, KOREA
2015 Mood: Museum of Design, Como, ITALY
2015 The craft makes our daily life, Cheongwadae Sarangchae, Seoul, KOREA
2014 Tied-Craft Trend fair 2014, COEX, Seoul, KOREA
2014 China International Industrial Design Fair, Shenzhen, CHINA
Membership of IFI (International Federation of Interior Architect & Designers)
Membership of APSDA (Asia Pacific Space Designers Alliance)
Membership of KOSID (Korean Society of Interior Architect & Designers)
Membership of KIID (Korea Institute of Interior Design)
Adjunct Professor, College of Design, Hansung University
2022 2022 Craft Trend Fair 한국문화재재단 공간 디렉터 /Korea Cultural Heritage Foundation Exhibition Director, Seoul, KOREA
2019 2019 Craft Trend Fair 쇼케이스관 디렉터 /Artistic Director of Showcase Hall, Seoul, KOREA
2018 서울, 세종시 국무총리실 아트디렉터 / Prime Minister's Office Art Director, KOREA
2017 "Who's Who in Visual Art - 아티스트 & 디자이너 100인 선정, GERMANY
2016 신세계 명인명장, '한수' 기획전 공간디렉터, Seoul, KOREA
2016 한국 콘텐츠관 공간디랙터, Korean Contents Center Space Director Seoul, KOREA
2014 공예트랜드페어 "결" 전시 공간 디렉터, Seoul, KOREA
(주) 리슨커뮤니케이션 대표
전) 한성대학교 디자인대학 ICT 디자인학부 객원교수
현) 한국실내디자인학회 위원장 (KIID)
전) 한국실내건축가협회 이사 (KOSID)
세계실내건축가협회 (IFI)
아시아태평양공간디자이너협회 (APSDA)
김포문화재단 자문위원
국민대학교 디자인대학원 실내설계전공