Cordoba station (theoretical project)
CORDOBA I SPAIN
ARCHITECTURE
THE PROJECT LOOKS TO BALANCE BETWEEN EDUCATION, ADVANCES OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND THE IMPORTANCE OF LOCAL HERITAGE. WITH THIS IN MIND, IT PROPOSES A NEW INSTITUTE FOR ARCHEOLOGY AND HERITAGE IN CORDOBA WHICH WILL OFFER AN UPDATE OF THE TRADITION AND KNOWLEDGE AS WELL AS A DIRECT EVOCATION OF THE MEMORY OF THE PLACE THROUGH NEW TECHNOLOGIES.
THE RAIL STATION BEING THE ONLY AVAILABLE PUBLIC CONNECTION TO THE CITY WILL BE THE MAIN SITE FOR THE INSTITUTE AND PROPOSED INTERNATIONAL EXPO FOR HERITAGE AND NEW MEDIA AS A WAY TO PROMOTE CORDOBA AND OPEN IT TO A NEW RANGE OF VISITORS.
ZYGMUNT BAUMAN EXPLAINED: CONTEMPORARY HUMAN /A USER OF PUBLIC SPACE IS A COLLECTOR OF EVENTS - “HE VALUES LIGHTNESS AND SPEED IN LIFE; AS WELL AS NOVELTY AND VARIETY ”(...)
