The Jeonnam Citizen’s Square

Status: Competition

Year: 2022

Type: Civic & Public Buildings

Location: Jeollanam-do, Republic of Korea

Being on the edge is tricky and sometimes not safe, but the edges offer a better view, and we tried to use the existing edges of the site.

Jeonnam Citizen’s Square

A Connected Space for Public Interaction

We decided to connect these two separated sides not just by a bridge but by having them share an object—a Ferris wheel. It will be the connector, landmark, and attraction of this site.

Concept Image

We looked at this site from two perspectives: the event space of the provincial government building and the extension of the central park. By accumulating these functions, we organized them as a two-story landscape, integrating both open and semi-open spaces.

Site Plan