Philadelphia Public Art @philart.net
Landmark: John F. Kennedy Plaza (LOVE Park)
On the Parkway and Pennsylvania tour.
Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial Fountain
Vincent Kling, Kling Lindquist Partnership, KlingStubbins (Architects),
1969
* Memorial to Ellen Phillips Samuel
* fountain
* Removed 2017. LOVE Park is individually attributed to Vincent Kling.
* Replaced by the Love Park Fountain
* Plaza.
Specifically John F. Kennedy Plaza (LOVE Park).
* 39.954250,-75.165650 [map] [nearby]
* Exhibits: Missing
* See also:
+wikipedia.org's Vincent Kling page
+wikipedia.org's KlingStubbins page
+time.com 1938 article about Ellen Phillips Samuel and her bequest
LOVE
Robert Indiana,
1978
* idea
* The base has changed and the fountain has been removed since these pictures were taken.
* There is also a Penn Campus copy of LOVE
* John F. Kennedy Plaza (LOVE Park).
Northwest of the Northwest corner, 15th and JFK.
* 39.954150,-75.165500 [map] [nearby]
* Exhibits: Favorites,
Peace and Love
* See also:
+Max Buten's page for this piece
+wikipedia.org's Robert Indiana page
+si.edu interview with Robert Indiana
Love Park Fountain
Hargreaves Jones,
KieranTimberlake,
2018
* Replaced the Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial Fountain
* Plaza.
Specifically John F. Kennedy Plaza (LOVE Park).
Southeast of the Southeast corner, 16th and Arch.
* 39.954260,-75.165660 [map] [nearby]
* See also:
+hargreaves.com
+kierantimberlake.com
