Here are the Metro Art events happening in July
From a salsa night underneath the stars to the debut of an all new DJ summer series, here’s your guide to all the Metro Art events happening in July. Friday, [continue reading]
5 things to know about artworks for the future Wilshire/Fairfax Station
Three artists, selected by a panel of nationally recognized curators, local arts professionals and community members from the Purple Line Extension Section 1 area, are currently working on site-specific artwork designs for the Wilshire/Fairfax station. Artworks will be integrated into the walls of the entrance plaza, escalator landing, concourse and [continue reading]
Here are the Metro Art events happening in June
From the return of an interactive poetry exchange to a community celebration in honor of the halfway construction completion milestone for the Purple Line Extension, here’s your guide to all [continue reading]
Landmark mural dedicated near future Metro Rail station at Crenshaw & Slauson
A landmark mural celebrating Hyde Park community stories was unveiled Saturday at the intersection of Crenshaw Boulevard and Slauson Avenue. The project began with area youth collecting the stories of [continue reading]
Here are the Metro Art events happening in May
From intimate concerts in the beautiful North Patio of Union Station to a celebration of the storied station’s 80th anniversary, here’s your guide to the many Metro Art events happening [continue reading]
Celebrate Arts, Culture and Creativity Month with Metro
Celebrate California’s inaugural Arts, Culture and Creativity Month! From an all-female panel discussing the innovative ways Metro is promoting a gender-balanced workforce to a showcase featuring a medley of jazz [continue reading]
A crochet workshop with Metro artist Clare Rojas and artist Ramekon O’Arwisters reveals the power of co-creation with community
Metro artist Clare Rojas invited artist Ramekon O’Arwisters to lead a public “Crochet Jam” recently at the Japanese American Community & Cultural Center that drew multi-generational participants. Community members from [continue reading]
Here are the Metro Art events happening in March
From a special musical procession in honor of Brazilian Carnival to a 10-hour marathon concert celebrating the works of Bach; here’s your guide to all the Metro Art events happening [continue reading]
Photographic portraits featuring women of Metro by artist Michele Asselin now on view at Union Station
A new photo exhibit called Forward Motion is on display at Union Station featuring the powerful and imaginative work of artist Michele Asselin. The artwork will be on display for [continue reading]
Participate in an interactive workshop with artists Clare Rojas and Ramekon O’Arwisters this Saturday
Join Metro-commissioned artist Clare Rojas and artist Ramekon O’Arwisters for a Crochet Jam on Feb. 23! The Jam, produced by O’Arwisters, positions participatory art-making as a platform for story exchange [continue reading]