Just in time for today’s winter solstice, the above video shows how a celestial form slowly reveals itself as a mosaic mural is delicately pieced together for the future [continue reading]
A new exhibition, We Are. . . Portraits of Metro Riders by Local Artists, is now on view in Union Station’s Passageway Art Gallery. Each rider portrait has a story that is personal [continue reading]
In case you missed it, December 1 marked the anniversary of Rosa Parks’ groundbreaking act of civil disobedience. We thought it would be a good time to share some [continue reading]
Visitors to Union Station will be welcomed with poetry and flowers when Metro Art Presents Poetry O’ Clock, a pop-up poetry exchange in the historic Union Station Information Booth, this [continue reading]
Environmental graphic design is an important part of transit station design and here’s how we approached the job at the rebuilt Willowbrook/Rosa Parks Station. The goals for the station graphics [continue reading]
The final artist we’re featuring in our four-part series Nos Vemos/We See Us, which highlights arts-based approaches to community engagement to help inform future transportation investments in the Southeast L.A. area, is Metro [continue reading]
Metro Art recently installed an artwork by Erwin Redl at the currently under construction Expo/Crenshaw Station. This new artwork — titled Inside Out – Outside In – Inside Out — spans [continue reading]
We invite you this week to meet a third Nos Vemos/We See Us artist – part of Metro Art’s ongoing series this fall! Billy Montenegro, the founder of the SELA Photography Club, is [continue reading]
Hear behind-the-scenes local reflections on the Heart of Hyde Park, a landmark mural (and love letter to the community) that was created by and with members of the Hyde Park community. We’re debuting it in honor of National Arts and Humanities Month [continue reading]
UPDATE 10/27: Learn more on the topic in recent coverage from the Los Angeles Times and LAist, and in this report from the 1871 Memorial Steering Committee. If you’re [continue reading]
