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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

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Overview

Philadelphia, PA
1.3 million ft.² new construction
210,000 ft.² renovation

BRIEF

Design a future-looking wayfinding system to activate a new patient tower as the centerpiece of a multi-phase campus expansion effort. In cooperation with Ballinger, ZGF, and IDEO.

SERVICES

Wayfinding, research assessment, exterior and interior signage, public art programming, patient experience consulting

Updates

11/17/20

Campus Visit

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1/6 Design team campus walks
Studying vehicular and pedestrian conditions around the campus
05/18/20

Studying: A Pattern Language

Pattern 127: Intimacy Gradient (pp. 610-613), recorded via document camera.

📄 Alexander, Christopher, et al. A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction. Oxford Univ. Press, 1977.

12/19/19

Announcement of Work

FORMATION has joined the design team for a new 24-story patient tower at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, set to open in 2028.
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     Design team campus walks
  • CHOP update 03013
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     Design team campus walks
  • CHOP update 03014
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    6
     Design team campus walks
  • CHOP update 03015
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     Design team campus walks
  • CHOP update 03016
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    6
     Design team campus walks
  • CHOP update 03017
    6/
    6
     Design team campus walks
  • Studying vehicular and pedestrian conditions around the campus
  • Pattern 127: Intimacy Gradient (pp. 610-613), recorded via document camera.
  • FORMATION has joined the design team for a new 24-story patient tower at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, set to open in 2028.