I love the architectural style that characterized the Art-Deco movement of the early 1900s. As the city of Madison, Wisconsin revealed designs for their new Bus Rapid Transit system, I wished the city had adopted a more bold design choice. Of course, when they were eventually built, they looked great.
Still, I wondered what could have been...
This image, created in Blender, draws inspiration from various Art-Deco landmarks. The Pacific Theatre in Los Angeles and the entrance to Disney's California Adventure inspired the wings above the ceiling. Streamline Moderne furniture inspired the grilled benches.
The concrete texture is from Poliigon.com. The Background image is from Pixabay, and the ticket vending machine is from Nader.Kaseb on Sketchfab. I changed the color from red to blue in Photoshop. In some of the alternate view angles, the bus is from FrankFkN on Sketchfab.
The stop illuminated at night.
The stop illuminated at night.
Close-up from the front
Close-up from the front
Close-up at an angle, depicting a fictional departure schedule
Close-up at an angle, depicting a fictional departure schedule
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