David Eugin Moon is a registered architect, and with Nahyun Hwang, a partner of N H D M Architecture Urbanism, a NY based collaborative practice for design and research. The firm’s work has been recognized and presented globally through AIANY Design Honor awards, the I.D. Annual Design Review Design Distinction, the 5th and 6th International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam, and the 14th Venice Biennale, among others.The firm’s work has been recognized and presented globally through the AIANY Design Honor awards, the I.D. Annual Design Review Design Distinction, the 5th and 6th International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam, and the 14th Venice Biennale, among others.
Until founding N H D M in 2010, Moon practiced in offices in the U.S., Europe, and Asia, and as a key designer at the Office for Metropolitan Architecture in Rotterdam and New York. His contributions at OMA include the Koningen Julianaplein in the Hague, the PRADA Transformer in Seoul, the Shenzhen Stock Exchange, the W12 master plan in London, Museum Plaza in Louisville, and the Cordoba Congress Center in Cordoba, Spain. Other works include the Yokohama Mixed Use Housing Competition and Sagaponac House for Shigeru Ban, and the New School Renovation for 1100 Architect. He was previously faculty in the Architecture Department at Cornell University and is a licensed architect in the Netherlands and in the state of New York.
Moon holds a Master's degree in Architecture from the Graduate School of Design at Harvard University (2001), and a Bachelor of Science in Architecture from the University of Michigan (1995). Moon is Adjunct Assistant Professor in Architecture at Columbia GSAPP, and his current research examines the historic significance of the architectural program and its reinterpretation and manipulation in the contemporary urban discourse.