      | Monumento Bicentenario Cortes Cadiz (Spain) Authors: Eduardo Mayoral + ESC. Public Space Surface: 11.000m2 Int Competition 4th Prize. The aim of the proposal
is to generate a visible intervention from the sea and city interior ,
improve the quality of the existing public space and reveal key
information about 1812 Constitution and Cadiz Cortes. We substitute
the existing pavement in Plaza de España
with a recycled material with a lighting system , conforming texts,
that shows information about Cadiz history. This text is connected
by illuminated lines according to their subject. In addition to
this surface we propose a beam of light, as a new landmark, a new
gate of the city, having a visual presence from the railway station,
from the sea, and from the urban fabric. A number of facilities are
also provided as a wi-fi connection point. Information and freedom,
elements that commemorate the constitutional values of 1812 and
project Cadiz to the future. |