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The Yellow Car and Los Angeles
The Yellow Car and Los Angeles, Metro Art’s new exhibition in the Union Station Waiting Room Gallery, offers a fond look back at two foundations of public transit in the region: the "Yellow Cars" of Los Angeles Railway Corporation and the transition to LA’s first years of bus service. Together, these early rail and bus lines shaped the Metro system we have today.
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K Line
The K Line serves the communities of West Adams, Jefferson Park, Baldwin Hills, Leimert Park, Hyde Park, Inglewood, Westchester and more. Fourteen artists were commissioned to create integrated public artworks at the stations: Ingrid Calame, Eileen Cowin, Kenturah Davis, Dean Erdmann, Sherin Guirguis, Carlson Hatton, Mara Lonner, Rebeca Méndez, Geoff McFetridge, Erwin Redl, Kim Schoenstadt, Jaime Scholnick, Shinique Smith and Mickalene Thomas.
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Through the Eyes of Artists
The latest poster by artist Sandra de la Loza celebrates public-facing micro-environments created by residents from the City of Commerce as sites of rest and relaxation, nourishment and cultural knowledge. Through the Eyes of Artists was initiated in 2003 to creatively celebrate the many cities and neighborhoods Metro serves from the unique perspectives of artists.
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Photo Lightbox Series
The Lightbox series features photo-based artwork in five Metro stations to engage a broad range of Metro riders en route to their destinations.
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Digital Shorts
The Metro Art: Digital Shorts series features short-form video art and animation on large-format, digital screens at 7th St/Metro Center and Hollywood/Highland Stations.
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Art on TAP
Limited edition TAP cards are Metro's smallest artworks that fit inside pockets and accompany transit riders on their journeys.
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Metro Art Bus
Wrapped in portraits from the Metro Art Rider Portrait Series and current exhibition We Are…, the Metro Art Bus is bringing art to the streets of Los Angeles County in a unique and unexpected way beginning this summer!
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We Are… Portraits of Metro Riders by Local Artists
The We Are... rider portrait exhibition celebrates diversity and the community of transit riders across multiple formats and sites including buses, trains and stations in Los Angeles County and online. Tag your selfie #SomosWeAreLA to join in Metro’s portrait exhibition and share your journey, too!