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How to Make Money and Create Community with Monuments - Volume 1

Gallagher Square at Petco Park Transforms a Space and Community

Creating a concert venue and year-round community park

What was just a nondescript grassy area outside of Petco Park in San Diego, California, has been transformed into Gallagher Square, a concert venue and year-round community park. This transformation highlights what it can mean for landmarks to cultivate a different type of engagement that attracts residents and visitors in distinct ways. Improved Features and […]

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Gyeongbokgung Palace Allows Audiences to Experience the History and Culture of Seoul and South Korea

“Brilliance and Fortune”

Built in the heart of Seoul in South Korea and surrounded by Mount Bugaksan and Mount Namsan, Gyeongbokgung Palace is one of the most notable landmarks in the entire country. This importance is due to the size and scope of the landmark but has been realized thanks to an effort to preserve and celebrate the […]

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Kora Ardia (Globe) at United Nations Square Defines a Modern Identity for Casablanca

Defining the nexus between classic and modern

Defined by an iconic geodesic dome known as Kora Ardia (Globe), United Nations Square has become an essential means of identity for the city of Casablanca in Morocco. Providing audiences with a variety of ways to experience the space and connect with the history of the city, it highlights what it can mean to cultivate […]

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Monumentous World: The Obscure and Outstanding Monuments in Seoul, South Korea

The statue of Wolnam Lee Sang-Jae, Hwangudan (Altar) and more

The slogan “Seoul, My Soul” is one you’ll see all across the capital city of South Korea. That phrase captures the essence of the history and culture that the city of Seoul celebrates in various ways, many of which are bolstered by monuments like the Sungnyemun and Gwanghwamun Square. Howeverm the engagement that’s been enabled […]

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Gwanghwamun Square Embraces the Legacy of Korean History

A Symbol of Democracy and Harmony

Once the central point of the city of Seoul in South Korea, Gwanghwamun Square is one of the most popular landmarks in city. Featuring notable monuments and a direct line to Gyeongbokgung Palace, the space cultivates activity and engagement with residents and visitors on account of numerous features, providing the city and community with an […]

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The Ikua Purdy Monument Imagines a Powerful Identity for Parker Ranch Center

Celebrating the Legacy of Paniolo Culture

What would otherwise be an empty green space in front of a shopping center has instead become an imaginative symbol of a culture that connects the past to the present in Waimea on the island of Hawaiʻi (aka the Big Island). Located outside of the Parker Ranch Center, a large bronze statue of Ikua Purdy […]

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