as part of the cats art in transit program, archdale features several pieces intended to provide a better overall aesthetic for the station. the works include a planter bench by alice adams, drinking fountain basins designed to look like dogwoods, the north carolina state flower, by nancy blum, gingham motifs on both the pavers and shelters by leticia huerta, the painting of the bridge and retaining walls by marek ranis and the "tower of light" abstract display of acrylic reflectors on the elevator tower by richard c. elliot.