Metro commissioned two artworks for the Willowbrook/Rosa Parks Station Improvement Project as part of a range of improvements to the fourth busiest station. New amenities include a customer center and a mobility hub to serve the Metro A Line (Blue) and C Line (Green), as well as Metro buses.
Artist George Evans metal, multi-panel, photo montage Gifts of Freedom and Knowledge is now viewable in the Rosa Parks Customer Center.
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- George Evans, “Gifts of Freedom and Knowledge” (panel 1, far left, featuring “Sweet Alice” Harris)
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- George Evans, “Gifts of Freedom and Knowledge” (panel 2, center left, featuring children)
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- George Evans, “Gifts of Freedom and Knowledge” (panel 3, center, featuring Rev. Dr. Sonja R. Dawson)
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- George Evans, “Gifts of Freedom and Knowledge” (panel 4, center right, silhouette)
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- George Evans, “Gifts of Freedom and Knowledge” (panel 5, far right, featuring Reginald Johnson)
In addition, a series of sculptural parasols titled Second Line by artists Jamex and Einar De La Torre in the plaza leading to the Rosa Parks Customer Center was recently completed.
Second Line by Jamex and Einar De La Torre
Display year: 2020 –
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