WestSeoulLakeParkWestSeoulParkContentsI.ProjectStatementII.ProjectNarrativeIII.SummaryProjectstatementThesitewasoncethewatertreatmentplantproviding120,000tonsoftreatedwaterto50,000peopledaily.Someportionsofexistingstrcturesarepreservedandutilizedtobeincorporatedintonewdesign.WestSeoulPark“Thiswasasurpriseasaparkandabandonedmillsite.Thereisgreatjuxtapositionoftheseindustrialfragments.Theprojectshowsthatsometimeswheninfrastructurestopsservingitsinitialpurpose,ithasn’tfailedsomuchasithasevolved.Theuseofthematerialsonsitewasbrilliant.Itprovesthenotionthatyoudon’thavetoerasethesefacilities;youcanembracethemandreusethem.”—2011ProfessionalAwardsJuryProjectnarrative❖Ourcoredesignconceptswereregeneration,ecology,andcommunication.❖Weintendedtoredesigntheboundary,whichhaddisconnectedparkandlocalcommunity.❖Approachtotheparkwouldbeeasierandourinterventionwouldfosterconnectivitywithlocalresidents.Modrianplaza❖AsthecoreareaoftheentiregardenplannedaccordingtothemotifofMondrianpaintingpatterns,theMondrianplazacapturesthespectacleofvariousnativeplantsandcitizenactivities.Alayeredscenewascreatedaccordingtothedifferencesintheleveloftheplantboxesmadeofcortensteelpanelandthecontrastingcolorsofthenativeplants.Itwasplannedthattheviewofthegardenvariesaccordingtotheseason.WildflowerGardenThewallsofthewaterpurificationchambers,whichwerepartoftheformerindustrialfacilities,notonlyactasabasicstructureoftheFloatingPromenadebutprovidesaprivativelandscapeandanoriginalnaturalspectacle,throughsharpcontrastandnativeplants.(Asterkoraiensis)ASereneViewofRestingDechinWinter.Thevoid,whereformertracesremain,tellsoldtalesofthesiteandsharpensoursensesagainstthechangeofseason.Threedifferinglayersformingareiteratingsightoffersthevisitorsaplentifulexperienceofspace.Thewaterwaysactivatingformerconstructionscreatesanecosystemthatconnectsthepurifiedwatertothelake.FloatingpromenadeBenchesandbicycleracksinformthevisitorthattheparkisenvironmentallyfriendlyandthemedaroundwaterandrebirth,builtastheyarefromhorizontalandverticalarrangementsofexistingwaterpipesspanning1mindiameter,asymbolofthepark’sessentialdesignandpurpose.Thislakecontains41verticalfountainjetnozzlesthatautomaticallyactivatewhentheaircraftnoiselevelexceeds81decibels.Thesoundofthewaterhasbeenweekenbythisway.Thisfountaintakesusageofthenoisepollutionthatcausesinconvenienceonthepartofcitizensandtransformsitintothemotivationofanevent,emphasizingthemainthemeofthepark,rebirth.Reuseinaneco-friendlywayNeiborghingspaceSimplegeometricdesignsSummary–JohnnyAppleseed“”“”Thankyouforlistening