Playparc

Playparc

Three Ribbons + Five Hearts

Nanjing, China · Public · 2019

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Role — Project Manager · Internal Team CoordinationStatus — Shortlisted design competition — second place, not awardedPractice — Created while employed by Terrain Studio

Overview

Developed for a shortlisted international design competition, Playparc proposed a riverfront park within a major mixed-use development along the Yangtze River in Nanjing. Three ribbons and five thematic hearts organized civic spaces, wetlands, water features, elevated paths, view terraces, gardens, activity pavilions, and woodlands.

My contribution

  • —As Project Manager, coordinated the internal team’s efforts for the competition submission and presentation packages and contributed content to those packages.
Overall Vision — Bird’s-Eye View
Master Plan
Three Ribbons — Red, Blue, and Green
Story Diagram — Five Hearts
Feature planting — species and water-protection zones
Green Ribbon — shared jogging/bike path and waterfront plaza
Green Ribbon — spiral ramp
Ferris Wheel Section
Pavilion — GRC panels, planters, and lighting
Green Ribbon — jogging and bike path

Project Information

Year
2019
Status
Shortlisted design competition — second place, not awarded
Site area
52 acres / 21 hectares
Client
Nanjing OCT
Role
Project Manager · Internal Team Coordination
Credit
Created while employed by Terrain Studio
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