DNA
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Arts & Entertainment • Public Art in Silver Spring • Attractions • Public Art • Public Art Walk
1040 Spring St
Silver Spring, MD 20910
The DNA light sculpture walkway at United Therapeutics is a visually striking installation that marries art and science in a dynamic public space. Designed to evoke the iconic double helix structure, the twisting lights of intertwined strands create a fluid pathway that both guides and inspires its viewers. Crafted with modern, polished materials, the installation reflects the precision and innovation emblematic of United Therapeutics’ mission in advancing healthcare. As visitors and employees traverse the walkway, they are invited to contemplate the elegance of genetic architecture and the transformative power of scientific discovery. The interplay of light and shadow on the sculpture’s smooth surfaces further accentuates its futuristic aesthetic, making the DNA walkway a celebrated landmark that underscores the company’s commitment to blending creativity with cutting-edge research.
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