Any self-respecting art lover in New York is sure to visit the Met, but may overlook the M.T.A. "There are many people throughout the world who would be amazed; curators who take the subway are blown away," said Sandra Bloodworth, who has directed the Metropolitan Transit Authority's Arts for Transi...
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Original vintage posters were first commissioned by London Underground during the early 20th century. As a leading patron of poster art, these stunning designs (many by famous artists of the time), reflect the Tube's 150-year long history.
In Stockholm, one of the most fascinating sightseeing trips is underground. The Stockholm subway system is the world's longest art exhibit.
Explore Stockholm's Metro and discover a world of underground art. You'll be amazed at what you see...
Each of the U-Bahn's 173 stations comes with its own design.
For the price of a Metro ticket, you can discover what is often described as the world’s largest art museum.
The Lisbon Metro is like an enormous art gallery. The art in the stations of the Lisbon Metro is incredible and it's worth exploring some of the stops. Here's my complete guide to the Lisbon Metro station art.
Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, offers you some of the most exciting metro rides in Europe or what they call world's longest art exhibition. Most of the city's metro stations host some beautiful underground artwork, which makes every stop very unique and different. Tourists may consider this as their first introduction to the country's history of art. One of them, Russian IT specialist Alexander Dragunov, shares his Stockholm underground experience through his stunning photos of the Solna centrum station, where massive cave-like installations were created by Anders Aberg and Karl-Olov Bjor back in 1970s.
Discover why Stockholm's Metro System absolutely has to be on your "Visit Stockholm" itinerary.
New York is a haven for art lovers! You'll not only see great exhibitions and street art, but you can also explore the underground art in the NYC subway!
"Underground Art" usually brings to mind images of rebellious artists challenging the norms of the art world of whatever year, but in this case—and many others—the meaning is literal, and the works are in the subway. Of course, New York is...
If you love experiencing art in unexpected place, make sure you take a special trip to Stockholm, Sweden to explore its amazing underground world. Started
Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan has more than 3.5 million inhabitants, making it the largest city in Central Asia. The city is also seen as the most cosmopolitan city in all of Central Asia. With extremely wide tree-lined avenues, countless fountains with many benches, parks and numerous modern restaurants, this surprisingly clean Tashkent is absolutely very different from the idea that you usually have of a Central Asian city. All photographs accompanying this article were taken using the Fujifilm X-T1 and the XF10-24mm f/4 lens. Tashkent is the modern capital of Uzbekistan, which unfortunately, unlike Samarkand, Khiva and Bukhara, was unable - due to an earthquake - to preserve many ancient monuments. But on the other hand it has its own sights. One is the Tashkent Metro, the first underground transportation system in Central Asia. Tashkent metro stations are among the best-kept art secrets in the world. You will find a different artistic design and creative theme at almost every of the 29 stations. With a train ticket that costs 1400 Sum (about € 0.30) you can enjoy yourself for a day in the most beautiful art galleries you have ever seen. The oldest Metro in Central Asia is a [...]
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Map of London Underground by David Shrigley. London Underground Pocket Tube Map cover, November 2005 – 30 December 2005. Part of the following series: https://art.tfl.gov.uk/projects/?numPosts=16&pageNumber=1&main_select_value=series&sub_select=391&autocomplete=&autocompleteText=&past_projects=&action=projects_loop_handler
Located underneath a 1930’s shopping center and the adjacent Lasipalatsi Square in Helsinki, the Amos Rex Museum provides about 23,500 sf of modern exhibition space.The underground...
Beneath the Swedish capital lies an intricate web of underground train lines, sometimes referred to as “the world’s longest art gallery”.
An arts coalition called Dupont Underground is transforming the neighborhood's cavernous underbelly into a cultural destination.
Stockholm's Metro system is an underground art museum featuring stunning works of art by some 150 artists.
