The developers of the upcoming Pennsylvania Landing Park are seeking public comment on six commissioned artwork proposals for 11.5 acres of public green space along the Delaware River.

The city’s Office of Arts, Culture, and Creative Economy and Delaware River Waterfront Corporation have released a survey report that the public can fill out until July 11. Both developers want to listen to the opinions of residents to discover which design is “best.” Connect with the community. “

The developer said in a statement: “Your opinion is very important because we will continue to improve our public space for everyone to use.”

The developer stated that the selected artwork will be commissioned through the city’s “Percentage Art” program, “it will be possible to tell many stories about the park’s possible conversations with all Philadelphians and visitors that are meaningful, inclusive and considerate. Sex.”.

The Pennsylvania Art Landing Percentage Committee selected 6 semi-finalists from 158 national applicants. A budget of US$700,000 has been allocated for the commissioned artwork.

Below are the titles and photos of each semi-finalist and each proposal.

Tristan Al-Haddad

• Title: If

Diana Al-Hadid

• Title: N/A

Alice Aycock

• Title: N/A

Douglas Hollis

•Title: Vessel

Olalekan Jeyifous

• Title: Goddess of Water

Michelle Lopez and Sharon Hayes

• Title: Forum

Instructions for each of the six proposals can be found on the website. Polls. It is expected that the committee will make a final decision in the coming months.

Commissioned artwork is one aspect of the $225 million Landing Park in Pennsylvania Came to the Delaware River waterfront. The park will cover Interstate 95 and reconnect the riverfront between Front Street and Maroon and Walnut Street.

The park was developed by the Delaware River Waterfront Company and Philadelphia and the state.

Landing Park in Pennsylvania is DRWC Central Delaware Master Plan, This is the upcoming private and public development project, from Port Richmond (Port Richmond) to Pennsport (Pennsport) up to six miles. The developers hope to transform the area into “a true extension of the prosperous city and the vibrant neighborhoods immediately west of it.”

Construction of Landing Park in Pennsylvania is expected to begin this year and should be completed by 2025.

The development of the park will coincide with the development of the Durst Organization. $2.2 billion reconstruction plan Last fall, DRWC selected the project in Penn’s Landing’s four bids.It is famous, not $4 billion proposal to create a new arena for the 76ers. This project does not include taxpayer subsidies.

From Market Street to Chestnut Street, the Market Street site covers more than 7 acres, and from Spruce Street to Lombard Street, the Marina Basin site covers 4 acres. Together, these projects will have nearly 2,400 apartments, more than 124,000 square feet of retail space and a 225-room hotel.

The Market Street side includes six towers with public spaces in Pen’s Landing Park and overlooks the waterfront, river, and Benjamin Franklin Bridge (Benjamin Franklin Bridge). At the location of the coastal basin, the Durst organization plans to build six more buildings, aiming to integrate with the characteristics and architecture of Society Hill.

Durst Organization The plan was announced last month Build a 26-story tower and a park along Columbus Boulevard. Although this is not part of the multi-stage development of Penn’s Landing, it is an aspect of the large-scale redevelopment of the Riverside Corridor.

The development will be located north of the Benjamin Franklin Bridge, on a 1.6-acre parking lot between Vine and Callowhill streets on the west side of the Columbus Boulevard. The tower plan includes 360 apartments with views of the central city and Ben Franklin Bridge.

It will also have 10,000 square feet of ground-level retail stores, a park with playground and many public facilities, yet to be announced. One third of the parcel will be dedicated to green space. The connection to the Delaware River Trail is also part of the plan.

This Delaware River Trail It is also undergoing a makeover. It will run as a two-way bicycle and walking trail from Washington Avenue to Spring Garden Street adjacent to Columbus Avenue. The South Street Pedestrian Bridge will extend to the east side of the Columbus Boulevard, allowing visitors to get off at the waterfront.