Public plazas

Zaha Hadid Architects has been shortlisted for the 2nd Sejong Cultural Centre competition in Seoul. The firm’s compelling concept for the culture centre is deeply embedded in the natural landscape as it connects the existing Yeouido Park to the Han River through a dynamic series of interconnected indoor and outdoor public places that provide the local community with new public plazas, gardens, wildflower meadows, and woodland glades. A generous sense of drama comes from a gently rising roof garden that emerges from the landscape and provides panoramic views across Seoul and its historic river.  Render by Tegmark At ground level, a seamless connection is created from Yeouido Park through the central exhibition gallery to... More