Torico Square: Heritage and Public Space Renovation
Torico Square: Heritage and Public Space Renovation
- urbanNext, April 19, 2018
- 769 words.
b720, Middle Density, Project, Technology and fabrication
Archaeology, Heritage, LED, Light, Lighting design, Museum, Project, Public Space, Renovation, Restoration, Space-time relationship, Spain, Technological Approach, Teruel, Urban design
The triangular shape of Torico Square in Teruel is not coincidental. It comes from the natural slopes where rainwater runs. Over time this created a morphology was, transforming land, domesticating inclines, transcribing the vectors of its organization onto other systems. Socially, Plaza del Torico is an extension of the urban fabric, a space for leisure and for residents to enjoy. Its dual status as a connector for circulation and a meeting place required a design solutions that imagined the future, while respecting its spatial and heritage qualities.
2575-5374
Public Space Teruel, Spain Spain
b720, Middle Density, Project, Technology and fabrication
Archaeology, Heritage, LED, Light, Lighting design, Museum, Project, Public Space, Renovation, Restoration, Space-time relationship, Spain, Technological Approach, Teruel, Urban design
The triangular shape of Torico Square in Teruel is not coincidental. It comes from the natural slopes where rainwater runs. Over time this created a morphology was, transforming land, domesticating inclines, transcribing the vectors of its organization onto other systems. Socially, Plaza del Torico is an extension of the urban fabric, a space for leisure and for residents to enjoy. Its dual status as a connector for circulation and a meeting place required a design solutions that imagined the future, while respecting its spatial and heritage qualities.
2575-5374
Public Space Teruel, Spain Spain