LIFELINES
Suburban Station Courtyard, Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Glass, aluminum, integrated lighting, and granite.
60’ L x 60’ W x 26’ H

Day and night, Lifelines invites commuters into a formerly neglected center city space, utilizing light as a vehicle for renewal in a once blighted urban environment. The seating and sculptural leaves are lit within at night, making the courtyard glow.

Commissioned by Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)

Architects: Bower Lewis Thrower Architects, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Engineer: Kevin Dusenberry P.E., S.E., Bellevue, Washington
Fabricator: Art in Metal, Tempe, Arizona