Aug 14, 2010
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Dutch firm MVRDV have transformed an elevated highway in central Seoul into a public garden, challenging the city’s existing hierarchies between car and pedestrian. Whilst simple in concept, Seoullo 7017 is characteristic of the city’s ongoing investment into open public space that prioritizes livability, walkability and communality over economic gain.
Featured / Awards
Divisare
KADK
Social Tectonics competition - 2nd Prize. Exhibited in Copenhagen and Tokyo.
World Architecture Awards - Jury Winner
Architects Journal Small Project Award - 1st Prize (with Carmody Groarke)
RIBA Award - Local and Small Project Award (with Carmody Groarke)
Tbilisi Architecture Network
StudArk
ArchiStart
Design Tbilisi
Inspireli
Chart Art Fair - Finalist