Mimesis Art Museum — Attraction in Paju-si

This is a little architectural gem designed by Portugese architect, Alvaro Siza. Siza, a Pritzker Recepient, regards this project highly. He has put the image of Memesis on the cover page of his large monograph that has been recently published. The museum is a box with a curvlinear court that opens up to the south. The apex of the experience is in the upper floor gallery. Here Siza introduced a skylight, underneath which there is a light-bouncing reflector that introduces indirect sunlight. As one walks up from seconf floor, this scissor shaped relflector points at you with spreading mysterious light that does not show where the source if light is. The ceiling height of this space is 7m and Siza has designed a space that does not allow any peek through the skylight glass. Siza has designed Anyang Pavillion, Amorae Labs and Guest House in Yongin. This is by far the best of the four projects he did in Korea. His new project in Sayuwon is supposed to be a masterpiece but let’s see how...

Mimesis Art Museum in Paju is a masterpiece of architecture and a must-visit for design and art lovers. Designed by Álvaro Siza, the building itself is a work of art—minimalist yet striking, with flowing curves and geometric precision that seamlessly blend with the surrounding landscape. The interplay of light and shadow within the space enhances the museum’s serene and contemplative atmosphere, making it an experience in itself. The carefully curated exhibitions complement the architecture beautifully, offering a perfect balance of art and space. A truly inspiring place that leaves a...

Mimesis Art Museum This place is in the PAJU city nearby Unjeong Apartment Complex. Three days ago, the day is my daughter's birthday. In order to hole party for lunch which place is Better Protine that is Western type restaurant, I went to PAJU city with my daughter and son. The weather was very clear, the sky was very high and real blue, white cloud which is like white feather of little bird, and the garden...