Drawn to Design by Eric Jenkins (MDes ’99) Translated into Korean

Date
Oct. 15, 2026

Eric Jenkins (MDes ’99) has announced the Korean translation of his book, Drawn to Design: Analyzing Architecture through Freehand Drawing. First published by Birkhäuser in 2012 and expanded in a second edition in 2022, the book examines the role of freehand sketching in developing architectural design sensibilities. It also presents methods for analyzing and understanding buildings through diagrams, drawings, and other visual tools.

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Book cover featuring black-and-white architectural drawings and drafting lines, with orange accents. Korean title text reads “그리다·끌리다·짓다,” with the English subtitle “Drawn to Design.”

Image courtesy of Eric Jenkins.

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