NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- MTA officials are celebrating the publication of a new book about art in the New York City subway system. "Contemporary Art Underground" focuses specifically on the 103 new ...
Sue Sarah Gilbert, a Rockefeller descendant in Seattle, raised $1 million to place her drawings in New York City stations.
The New York City subway is bursting with works of art created by artists from around the world, and while they are all fun to look at, there are some you can directly interact with. While one piece ...
Working alongside the MTA architecture team in bringing beauty and inspiration into new Second Avenue Subway line is MTA’s Arts for Transit and Urban Design department, led by artist and curator ...
To tell the story of how artist Vik Muniz and his exquisite murals came to bedeck the walls of the Second Avenue Subway’s newly opened 72nd Street station, you must begin with the stunning way the ...
Subway stations in New York City are covered with billboards. With an annual ridership of more than 1.7 billion people, you can see why all those eyeballs are highly sought after by advertisers. But ...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has a reach that expands across the globe and back in time. Its collections cover everything from First Century Chinese pottery to Medieval armor to masterpieces of ...
For your next art outing, head underground. The Los Angeles Metropolitan Transportation Authority debuted its Regional Connector Transit Project yesterday, a $1.8-billion undertaking that’s been more ...
Three stations on the M subway line in Ridgewood, Queens now have permanent art installations that bring moments of home into the commute. Laura F. Gibellini, “Dom (Variations)” (2013), laminated ...
If you’re tired of being bombarded by advertisements on your way to work everyday, well, there’s an app for that. It’s called No Ad, but unlike ad blockers for your web browser, it replaces them not ...
Anonymous notes – carrying messages of hope, loss, confusion and anger – recently flooded the walls of New York City’s Union Square subway station. They weren’t the work of a Banksy-like vandal.