Creative expressions of connection and care are at the heart of Silver Linings, a new series by six local artists that debuted on Metro buses from December 2020-July 2021. Artists include Stephanie Mercado, Laura Vazquez Rodriguez, Phung Huynh, Chris Johanson, Alfonso Aceves and Kassia Rico.
“The valuable services provided by essential workers and the power of arts and culture are heightened during challenging times.”
Kulture Keepers is a paper-based animation and love letter to Los Angeles. The artwork emphases the diverse cultural contributions of Los Angeles communities and their manual labor through the use of labor-intensive traditional techniques that pay homage to the working hand and historical traditions of craft.
Veterans, their families, and the West Los Angeles VA Medical Center (West LA VA) community are honored in Colors of Courage, temporary art banners for the Metro D Line station construction site at the West LA VA.
Love, Leimert is a digital media love letter to Leimert Park, now presenting at the K Line Leimert Park Station. Connecting Metro riders to the past and present, Love, Leimert honors the people who call Leimert Park home and those dedicated to preserving its legacy.
