COLUMBIA HEIGHTS METRO

COLUMBIA HEIGHTS METRO

Columbia Heights Metro, Washington, DC.

15′ x 50′ x 4″

Cast-stone

2003

This bas-relief concrete wall proposal for the Columbia Heights Metro stop in Washington, D.C. highlights the original 1800’s horse racetrack that was located at the current metro site. A dynamic bas-relief of galloping horses rises along the wall as metro visitors ride the escalator, inviting viewers to reflect on the site’s layered past.