The Metro Rail Art Tours were recommended by Downtown News readers as “Best Downtown Tours” in last week’s annual Best of Downtown recognitions. Tours are led by the dedicated volunteers of the Metro Art Docent Council, who are celebrating 20 years of teaching the public about artwork in Metro stations [continue reading]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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 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]
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]
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]
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]
