Here are the Metro Art events in May
From an evening of immersive, spatial electronic music to a floral botanical sculpture installation in honor of Mother’s Day, here’s your guide to all the Metro Art events happening in May. [continue reading]
South Coast Botanic Garden poster signing with artist Eric Ernest Johnson
Celebrate Earth Day by meeting artist Eric Ernest Johnson and receiving a free, signed copy of his “Through the Eyes of Artists” poster featuring the South Coast Botanic Garden. Johnson’s [continue reading]
Here are the Metro Art events in April
Looking for a way to celebrate L.A. Arts Month or National Poetry Month? From an all new outdoor concert series to the Los Angeles debut of “The Poet is In,” [continue reading]
Here are the Metro Art events happening in March
From a multimedia love letter to Los Angeles to a 10-hour Bach marathon, here’s your guide to Metro Art events in March. All are free and open to the public! Saturday, [continue reading]
Video: the artwork at future MLK Jr. Station
Watch the video above of Metro staff piecing together parts of a large-scale glass mosaic mural. The mural will eventually be installed at the future Crenshaw/LAX Line Martin Luther King [continue reading]
Here are the Metro Art events happening in February
From a Shakespearean themed Valentine’s Day art tour to a Mardi Gras music and dance procession, here’s your guide to all the Metro Art events happening in February. Did we mention [continue reading]
Here are the Metro Art events happening in December
From a tour exploring historic Union Station art and architecture to a documentary film screening highlighting the thriving alternative hip-hop movement of the 1990s as it evolved in Los Angeles, [continue reading]
Remembering Metro artist Patrick Nagatani, 1945-2017
With great sadness, Metro Art shares the news of the passing of artist Patrick Nagatani. His 1995 artwork Epoch, located on the third floor of Metro Headquarters, addresses the idea [continue reading]
Here are the Metro Art events happening in November
From a tour exploring historic Union Station art, architecture and spaces not generally open to the public to a documentary film screening highlighting Los Angeles’ rising mural movement in the [continue reading]
Metro Young Artists program alum selected to paint President Obama’s official portrait
Artist Kehinde Wiley, a Metro Art Young Artists program alum was recently commissioned by The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery to create the official portrait of former President Barack Obama. Click [continue reading]