City Park
Public parks designed for urban communities, from master planning to pavilions and landscape features.
City parks are essential public spaces that shape how people interact with their urban environment. Designers approach park projects through landscape architecture, urban planning, and structural interventions that balance community needs with environmental and cultural considerations.
The community explores parks at multiple scales: large-scale rejuvenation projects that reclaim land and connect neighborhoods, vertical and innovative typologies like sky parks and pavilions, and smaller interventions that serve specific districts. Projects range from master-planned parks with cultural programming to architectural pavilions and landscape features that activate public space.
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View all 62 journalsOffice Canopy of Architecture Turns a Standard Hangzhou Market into a Park by the Xixi Wetland
Near Xixi Wetland in Hangzhou, a three-storey market sheds its planter barriers for timber canopies, play pockets and a planted roof rim.
P.O.P Popular of Park: Translucent Ribbon Walls That Turn a City Park into a Pop Art Gallery
Curving pale walls loop round gallery rooms, a café and a playground, so a public park becomes an exhibition you enter without noticing the door.
Edgar Mazo and CONNATURAL Build a Park in Medellín from the Ruins of the Houses It Replaced
In the Aranjuez district of Medellín, 80 percent of the materials for a new 5,500 square meter park came from the homes that once stood on the site.
gh3* Wraps a Barrel-Vaulted Strawberry-Red Pavilion Around Edmonton's Newest Park
O-day'min Park Pavilion transforms a former parking lot into a year-round public room clad in vivid red aluminum on the Canadian prairies.