From an artist-led tour of Union Station’s newest light box exhibition to a rush hour concert centered around the cimbalom, here’s your guide to the Metro Art events happening in September. [continue reading]
Join artist Audrey Chan, whose work will be part of the future Regional Connector Little Tokyo/Arts District Station, for an interactive workshop on Aug. 19 and 20. Explore images from [continue reading]
In an effort to mitigate visual impacts during project construction phases, temporary artwork banners have recently been installed along two Regional Connector Transit Project construction sites. The banners can be [continue reading]
A project focused on the Crenshaw/Slauson area was selected from a pool of over 130 applications nationwide for a creative placemaking grant from Transportation for America’s Cultural Corridor Consortium program. Led by the local non-profit LA Commons, with technical assistance provided by Metro Art, the grant will fund the gathering [continue reading]
A new exhibition in Union Station, Journeys: LA Communities Through the Eyes of Artists, and a special series of artist-led tours will kick off a year of activities to celebrate [continue reading]
Metro Art recently hosted a free family workshop to help inspire artworks for Phase 1 of the Purple Line Extension project. Community members were invited to tell us what they [continue reading]
Students from the Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project area have been mentored by artist Carlson Hatton for more than a year as he crafted artwork designs for Hyde Park Station. Last week [continue reading]
The artist George Evans and artist team of Jamex and Einar de la Torre participated in two Metro pop-up events at Willowbrook/Rosa Parks Station, sharing their past artworks and interacting with riders and community members. These conversations are intended to help inform the artists’ artwork designs for the station, which [continue reading]
Curious about the artwork design for the future Metro rail maintenance facility in the downtown Arts District? Ever wonder how artists make the leap from their studios to public realm? [continue reading]
Meet artist Shinique Smith as her collage artwork titled “Majestic Heights” is fabricated for Martin Luther King Jr. Station. High resolution scans and scaled match prints of Smith’s mixed media [continue reading]
