Liliane Lijn
Starslide   2005

5m high x 4m base diameter

Glass reinforced polyester resin, marine ply, stainless steel, Treadmaster safety flooring, LED strip lighting

Commissioned by Guy's and St Thomas' Charity for the Evelina Childrens Hospital in London designed by Michael Hopkins Architects

Inside the cone, the access ramp is similar to the spiral inside a seashell. I have used light to accentuate the inner spiral but also to illuminate with a magical glow the way up to the mouth of the slide.