MAD Architects’ Breathing Cells Transforms Seoul’s Cityscape into a Living Organism

At the Seoul Biennale, MAD Architects presents a living installation that envisions a future where urban structures actively respond to people, light, and their environment like living organisms. MAD Architects brings a bold, human-centred vision to the 5th Seoul Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism with Breathing Cells. Standing 4.8 metres tall and 2.4 metres wide at Songhyeon Green Plaza, the installation transforms the plaza into an interactive urban experience, perfectly reflecting the Biennale’s theme of 'Radically More Human'.The installation immediately draws visitors in. Its soft, pneumatic membrane, reminiscent of a giant mattress, exudes warmth and tactility. An intelligent system adjusts […]