While New York City's subway primarily functions as the main source of transportation - and often frustration - for millions of riders every day, the public transit system also hosts an extensive public art collection.
Vito Acconci at 161 Street-Yankee Stadium - The MTA commissioned both artist Vito Acconci and an architecture firm to create this 2002 project...Glenn Goldberg at East 149th Street - In his stunning new mural unveiled just last month...Romare Bearden at Westchester Square-East Tremont Avenue - Romare Bearden was working with two fabricators on this three-panel installation before he died in 1988...Robert Wilson at Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue - Nostalgic images of hot dogs, amusement park rides, and beachgoers by experimental theater artist and sculptor Robert Wilson are strewn across a massive glass brick wall at the Coney Island.
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