The Airport Metro Connector (AMC) station is under construction along the Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project and will serve as the new transit gateway to LAX. The station will feature a large [continue reading]
Over the past three days, a new artwork in the form of 32 massive sandstones were lifted, delicately threaded and placed at the Downtown Santa Monica Station on the E [continue reading]
Here are five things to know about the artworks-in-progress for the future Regional Connector Historic Broadway Station. The artworks aim to elevate the visual experience of the station for future riders and connect the [continue reading]
Join artist Walter Hood for a guided walk along the Santa Monica Palisades exploring the natural and cultural points of inspiration for his future sculpture at Downtown Santa Monica Station. [continue reading]
The first citywide public art biennial, CURRENT:LA Water, began this past Saturday, July 16 and will feature temporary public art projects and programs at numerous outdoor locations through August 14. All events [continue reading]
Have a transportation-related article you think should be included in headlines? Drop me an email! And don’t forget, Metro is on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Pick your social media poison! Check out the past week’s Metro rider profiles by Zocalo Public Square as part of their ongoing #mylacommute series. New York’s shadow transit (New Yorker) Really interesting online [continue reading]
photo by vm2827, via Flickr I’m all for public art in public spaces. But I’m not sure how crazy I am about these sculptures, visible to those who take the train to the New Delhi airport in India. To submit a photo for the Art of Transit, post it to Metro’s [continue reading]
Here’s the latest news on a key Measure R project, the Gold Line Foothill Extension, from the project’s public affairs team. Follow the jump to see videos about the project’s public art component and for info about some upcoming community events. Contract Award – Next Steps Following the July 27, [continue reading]
Nice shot from the Expo Line Construction Authority’s Flickr page of art being installed at the 23rd Street station.
