Kyung Jin Zoh

Kyung Jin Zoh who was born in Seoul. He studied landscape architecture at Seoul National University and completed Ph.D. in the City and Regional Planning at the University of Pennsylvania. He is a former Dean of Graduate School of Environment Studies, Seoul National University. He served as both a chief advisor of park and green scape in Seoul Metropolitan Seoul and a master planner of Seoul Botanic Park.

Recently, his artistic research themes such as landscape representation, place memory, observatory have been related to DMZ border areas. Recently, he is leading Garden City Forum which promote garden culture in Korean cities. He served both a president of KILA (Korean Institute of Landscape Architecture) and a member of Presidential Commission on Architecture Policy. He is currently serving the Chairperson of Seoul Green Trust(SGT), a nonprofit foundation dedicated to conserving and stewarding urban green spaces in Seoul.