VR and AR Restoration of Urban Heritage: A Virtual Platform Mediating Disagreement from Spatial Conflicts in Korea
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Materials
2.2. Methods
3. Results
3.1. Historical Analysis 1: Gwanghwamun and Wŏltae
3.2. Historical Analysis 2: Hyoch’ang Park’s Tombs and Shrine
3.3. After 2011: Transformation of the Heritage and Spatial Conflict
3.4. A Bridge for Relieving Spatial Disagreement: VR and AR Restoration of Donŭimun
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
References
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Century | Gwanghwamun | Hyoch’ang Park | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Gate and Roof | Podium | Graves | Shrine | |
14C | 1398, First built | Not in existence | - | - |
15C | - | 1430s, Construction discussed | - | - |
16C | 1592, Demolished | - | - | |
17C | - | - | - | |
18C | - | 1786, First built (royal family) | ||
19C | 1860s, Rebuilt | - | - | |
20C | 1927, Relocated | 1927, Demolished | 1944, Relocated 1946–1948, Newly built (patriots) | 1944, Demolished |
1968, Rebuilt to original location (Reinforced concrete) | 1968, Not restored | - | 1989, First built (patriots) | |
21C (Before 2011) | 2010, Rebuilt to same location (Traditional material) | 2010, Not restored | - | - |
Item | Public Hearing 1 | Public Hearing 2 |
---|---|---|
Subject | The status of Gwanghwamun Square and the development direction of the surrounding area | The historical status of Gwanghwamun Square and Wŏltae |
Date | 15:00–17:50, 15 November 2019 | 15:00–18:00, 21 November 2019 |
Location | 82, Saemunan-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul | 70, Sogong-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul |
Attendees | 150 people (10 experts and citizens) | Not counted (11 experts and citizens) |
Program | Expert presentation → Citizen Q&A |
Question | Answer | Number of Replies |
---|---|---|
1. Is the current position of Ŭiyŏlsa suitable? | Suitable | 12 |
Not suitable | 5 | |
No answer | 3 | |
Sum | 20 | |
2. Is it suitable to relocate Ŭiyŏlsa to the north of its present location? | Suitable | 5 |
Not suitable | 11 | |
No answer | 4 | |
Sum | 20 | |
3. Where would be a suitable place for Ŭiyŏlsa? (Excluding the positions of Q 1 and 2). | Ŭiyŏlsa should be moved as far south as possible from its current location. | 3 |
The location of the tomb should be changed, not the cemetery. | 1 | |
No answer | 16 | |
Sum | 20 |
Groups/Cases | Gwanghwamun | Hyoch’ang Park | |
---|---|---|---|
Experts | Issue | Restoration of the podium toward the road | Relocation of the shrine to the south |
Evidence | Analytical history | ||
Result | Spatial expansion of heritage | ||
Citizens/ stakeholders | Issue | Maintenance of the road | Maintenance of the stadium |
Evidence | Collective memory | ||
Result | Spatial conflict with heritage |
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Youn, H.-C.; Ryoo, S.-L. VR and AR Restoration of Urban Heritage: A Virtual Platform Mediating Disagreement from Spatial Conflicts in Korea. Buildings 2021, 11, 561. https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/buildings11110561
Youn H-C, Ryoo S-L. VR and AR Restoration of Urban Heritage: A Virtual Platform Mediating Disagreement from Spatial Conflicts in Korea. Buildings. 2021; 11(11):561. https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/buildings11110561
Chicago/Turabian StyleYoun, Hyun-Chul, and Seong-Lyong Ryoo. 2021. "VR and AR Restoration of Urban Heritage: A Virtual Platform Mediating Disagreement from Spatial Conflicts in Korea" Buildings 11, no. 11: 561. https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/buildings11110561