Artworks, Metro Art Rider Portrait Series

Legacy

Artist(s):
"Legacy" depicts the artist’s mother, who has been riding the A Line (Blue) to and from work every day since her family moved to Long Beach from the Philippines. The system’s accessibility and convenience throughout her daily ridership since 2002 provides Myra the freedom to continue her full schedule.

Project Description

Legacy depicts the artist’s mother, who has been riding the Metro A Line (Blue) to and from work every day since her family moved to Long Beach from the Philippines. The system’s accessibility and convenience throughout her daily ridership since 2002 provides her the freedom to continue her full schedule.

Bodeck Luna, Legacy

Bodeck Luna, Legacy

About the Artist

BODECK LUNA, an immigrant from Manila, Philippines, creates artwork that mines the associations between nostalgia, social empowerment, and reliance on disposable technology and consumerism. His background in street art heavily influences his figurative paintings, illustrations, and murals.