בגובה העיניים

Jerusalem’s National District is home to Israeli democracy. Amid monumental centers of politics, culture, and knowledge, a question arises: What is the place of the citizen within this public space? The project proposes a contemporary “Agora” opposite the Knesset and adjacent to the National Library — a complementary civic space where people can create, engage, and make their voices heard through dialogue, art, and media. The architectural design connects these different institutions and seeks to establish a continuous sequence of spaces, ranging from intimate settings to open areas for gathering and public presence. In doing so, civic participation becomes a visible and vibrant expression of public life in front of the institutions of government.