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Daniel K. Cheon holds a bachelor of Architecture degree and Master of Architecture degree from Hongik University, Seoul. He enrolled in Graduate School of Architecture at Pratt Institute and received Master of Architecture from University of Pennsylvania. Cheon's academic career includes teaching at Hogik University, Korea University, University of Seoul, Namseoul University, Gachon University, Yanbian University of Science and Technology and served as the dean of Collage of Architecture and Ubiquitous City Design at Cambodia Life University.
Since 1994, as the founder and principal architect of Ye-Cheon Architects, Ltd.,
he has produced a wide range of award-winning projects, including housing, churches, innovative cultural, commercial, and educational facilities. As the president of Builders as a Mission International (BaMI), he has activated architectural professionals to carry out national and international volunteer work utilizing their talent and skills in meaningful ways.
Many of his projects have received design awards including the Light Gallery House (Gold prize of Gyeonggido Architecture and Cultural Award), Penguini (2016 Reddot Award Winner), Café en Rose (Grand prize of Korean Architecture Award), Cheonan Haneul Saem Chapel (Chungnam Architecture Award), Wondang Youngrak Church (Incheon city's Beautiful Architecture Award), Contents and Form of Architecture project (Korean Institute of Architects | KIA Architecture Award), Meditation Space (KIA Yangnam Award), Little Children with Young Tree (Grand prize of Total Design Award), and Top prize of Italy Amedeo Petrilli Studio.
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Master of Architecture, University of Pennsylvania, Graduate School of Design
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