Temporary Plazas: 13 Public Spaces that Activate the City

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Normally the efforts of the construction industry are aimed to design permanent and durable spaces. However, on some occasions creating temporary spaces can be of great help, not only when providing fast assembly infrastructure after the effects of a natural disaster, but also when activating residual or abandoned spaces in our cities. To exemplify the potential of these interventions, we present thirteen successful temporary public spaces.

Pigalle Duperré / Ill-Studio

© Sebastien Michelini

Next Gen Park / KOGAA Studio

© BoysPlayNice

Your Reflection / Guillermo Hevia García + Nicolás Urzúa Soler

© Nico Saieh

Ambient 30 60 / UMWELT

© Cristobal Palma / Estudio Palma

Red Planet / 100architects

© Amey Kandalgaonkar

Labyrinth of Boolean Voids / Gijs Van Vaerenbergh

© Filip Dujardin

The Oasis / OBBA

© Kyung Roh

Salvage Swings City of Dreams Pavilion / Somewhere Studio

© James Leng

Floating Pavilion / Shen Ting Tseng architects

© Shawn Liu

Loud Shadows / Plastique Fantastique

© Marco Canevacci

Luminous Drapes / Studio Toggle

© Gijo Paul George

The City Delta / GOA

© Tianzhou Yang

Green Cloud / ZHUBO-AAO

© John Siu

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Cite: María Francisca González. "Temporary Plazas: 13 Public Spaces that Activate the City" [Plazas temporales: 13 espacios públicos que activan la ciudad] 09 Aug 2019. ArchDaily. Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/922609/temporary-plazas-13-public-spaces-that-activate-the-city> ISSN 0719-8884

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