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Mabel Cevallos

Mabel Cevallos

Barcelona, ES

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COMPETITION IDEAS FOR THE DESIGN OF THE “CAN ESCANDELL PARK” IN IBIZA

The main idea of the project consists of connecting the forest to the city. It poses a heavy wooded park constitutes a green patch within the urban fabric. The connection to the forest is achieved by a major axis that organizes the layout of the park. This axis symbolizes the connection and traffic flows generated. The main axis consists of a monolithic concrete slab supported by round pillars and sloping that resemble tree trunks in a forest. Its floor is blue and runs beside the water as if it were a river.

The mediterranean blue is visible in different park areas, characteristic of the Island. This color is used in the flooring of the major axis and in the urban furniture.

The park includes some functional areas such as play areas, sport areas, a restaurant and a coffee shop, that interspersed with wooded areas. All the proposed trees are native species of the island.

The park includes an agricultural area, that will be allocated to agricultural crops characteristic of the island. This implementation aims to bring families, students and every citizen to a better enviromental understanding and offer students and children agricultural activities

 
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Status: Competition Entry
Location: Ibiza, ES