WIZSCALE은 단위의 크고 작음에 경계를 두지 않고 새로운 관계에 주목하며 그 속에서 만나는 다양한 소통의 과정에 집중하고자 한다. 이러한 사고의 기반을 통해 일상과 상상을 채울 언어를 발견하고 새로운 시도와 가능성을 이끌어 내기 위해 노력하고 있다.
WIZSCALE은 건축이 주는 상상력을 공간에 담아내는 사람들의 시작점이다.
우리의 다양한 생각들은 서로 어우러져 그 본래의 가치를 뛰어넘기 위해 노력한다.
이러한 새로운 시도는 현실을 떠난 이상향이 아닌 모든 것들에 대한 비판적 시각과 자유로운 소통에서 출발한다.
- 전문분야
- 설계
- 대표자
- 전영욱, 김선광
- 설립
- 2014년
- 주소
- 서울 종로구 홍지문길 7 (홍지동) 301호
- 연락처
- 02-569-3125
- 이메일
- wizscale@gmail.com
Mobility Energy and Food Energy
Food energy is essential to human and transportation accounts for 13% of all energy related to food system in the US[1]. In South Korea, the food mileage, average distance food is transported from the time of its production to its consumer, is 7,085 ton*km per person[2]. If food were to be produced locally, the consumption of mobility energy can be greatly reduced due to the shortened travel distance.
Public Control
Society often intervenes in the public use of dangerous substances or limited resources, through means like legal restrictions or taxation. Energy belongs to both of these categories. Abuse can lead to catastrophe of global magnitude and there are already signs of shortages like occasional spikes in oil price, black outs in New York, or constant power shortage alerts in Seoul.
SEDP (Separation of Energy Dispensing and Prescribing)
We imagine a new social system to dispense mobility energy, not too different from how SDP (Separation of Dispensing and Prescribing) works in the pharmaceutical industry. An individual is diagnosed on one’s mobility energy use pattern at a certified Energy Clinic and is issued a prescription for appropriate amount. The individual can fill one’s prescription at a near by Energy Farmacy.
Energy Farmacy
We reimagine the gas stations, ubiquitous urban infrastructure with underground tanks, open ground space and a canopy, with our design of Energy Farmacies. The canopy hosts farms for energy production, both mobility energy (electricity) and food energy. Ground space becomes a place for exchange of energy including a market and electric car charge pods for both personal and shared cars. Underground tanks are remediated and used as urban aqua farm. Various forms of participation in the energy farm, aqua farm or purchasing of grown-in-place food in the market allow for extra prescription or coupons for shared car minutes.
[1] Fluck, R.C Energy in Farm Production. Elsevier Science; 1 edition. March 1, 1992
[2] National Institute of Envrionmental Researc. Rise of Food Mileage in South Korea, Published May 17, 2012 Available at:
Model : Design Miso, Seoul, Korea / Archita, Rome, Italy
Model Photos : © Kyungsub Shin
3D Renderings : Code 9, Seoul, Korea
Future Energy Research (Peter Logan)