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Clients: Gateway Foundation & the City of St. Louis Designers: Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects & Studio Durham Architects AND ITS EVERYDAY DELIGHTS……….

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Clients: Gateway Foundation & the City of St. Louis Designers: Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects & Studio Durham Architects

AND ITS EVERYDAY DELIGHTS……….

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EXISTING SITE 2007 CITYGARDEN

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Clients: Gateway Foundation & City of St. Louis OPENING DAY, JULY 2009

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A concurrent Gateway Foundation sponsored Mall Master Plan Citygarden is 2 blocks within a 16 block context

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MARKET STREET

CHESTNUT STREET

9TH

10TH 8TH

Civil Courts

Gateway One

Bank of America

AT &T

NORTH

SOUTH

EAST WEST

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Empty, forlorn, used mostly for smoking breaks

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KEY SITE ISSUES & ELEMENTS * ACCESSIBLE * SCULPTURES / TACTILE * SHADE / SUN * CLIMATE * WATER * PLANTS / GARDENS * LIGHTING * CAFE

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QUALITIES SOUGHT:

* Beautiful * Serene * Delightful * Whimsical * Comfortable * Mysterious * Magical * Entertaining * Educational

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THE SCULPTURE

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DESIGN INFLUENCES: local & regional hydrology, geology natural & cultural histories

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SITE WALLS : INSPIRATION FROM THE RIVERS

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THE PLAN THAT EMERGED

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MARKET STREET GARDENS –”river terrace”

CHESTNUT STREET GROVES – “upland forest”

CENTRAL GREEN –”floodplain”

THE DIAGRAM OF KEY AREAS

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