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Superground. Underground. Seoul New Groundscapes | Young Joon Kim, Manuel Gausa | 9791161617312 | ACTAR

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SUPERGROUND UNDERGROUND

Seoul New Groundscapes Underground

Author:Young Joon Kim, Manuel Gausa

Publisher:ACTAR

ISBN: 979-11-6161-731-2

  • Paperback
  • English, Korean
  • 392 Pages
  • Mar 3, 2020

The concept of n-ground or multi-ground (Superground or Underground) applied to Seoul new qualitative development responds does not intend to "continue" or "recreate" the traditional city. Nor impose or positionate, transforming it, built machines or objects but superimpose, a new dense floor (container and articulator at the same time) in the old obsolete infarstuctures; that becomes a new ReCyting Topos on, inside, in, where and through which to develop new/old programs, uses and activities of life and relationship.

A new floor able to maintain a programmatic thickness and also become a new type of relief, platform or revea in length and height, horizontally and vertically at the same time: a new floor capable of merging landscapes, infrastructure and building in a new type of systems/devices variable and adaptable to the current urban and environmental conditions

The concept of n-ground or multi-ground (Superground or Underground) applied to Seoul new qualitative development responds does not intend to "continue" or "recreate" the traditional city. Nor impose or positionate, transforming it, built machines or objects but superimpose, a new dense floor (container and articulator at the same time) in the old obsolete infarstuctures; that becomes a new ReCyting Topos on, inside, in, where and through which to develop new/old programs, uses and activities of life and relationship.

A new floor able to maintain a programmatic thickness and also become a new type of relief, platform or revea in length and height, horizontally and vertically at the same time: a new floor capable of merging landscapes, infrastructure and building in a new type of systems/devices variable and adaptable to the current urban and environmental conditions

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