3. Working on the Cloud
Walking on the Cloud; Making cloud zone for the urban city, 2021
This site is around Gangnam station, the key area in Seoul city. It works as a center of all fields such as commerce, transportation, business, education. This place is an important area where people and cars gather from almost all areas of Seoul. This place shows productive and consumptive patterns with the biggest floating population around the subway in Korea. Various people like workers, students, nightlifers, and tourists are mingled and seriously crowded at this platform. The problem is that there is no supporting space to relieve such intensity. By providing enough green space, the city can have a hole to breathe.
Overlaying green area above the buildings
This project provides think beyond the traditional urban park when considering how to meet the demand for green space among growing urban populations. Urban green-space interventions seem to be most effective when a physical improvement of the space is coupled with social engagement.
Through these urban regeneration projects, urban energy is transformed into positive energy. Furthermore, green space is playing an important role in improving the comfort and quality of life. A space to experience the nature that was lost in the concrete jungle and feel psychological stability through various entertainment programs.