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To honor Day of the Dead this year, we’re taking a moment to remember a few #MetroArtLA-commissioned artists who are now ancestors. Their legacy lives on everyday in the integrated artworks they created to serve neighborhoods and our ridership.
⬅️ Swipe through to reflect on this collection of artworks by these late artists, and please drop us a DM if there is a @metrolosangeles-commissioned artist to add to this list.
🕯️ Tony Gleaton (1948-2015), detail of untitled artwork at the Sierra Madre Villa Station.
🕯️ Gilbert “Magu” Lujan (1940-2011), detail of Hooray for Hollywood at Hollywood/Vine Station.
🕯️ Stephen Antonakos (1926-2013), detail of Neons for Pershing Square at Pershing Square Station.
🕯️ Terry Schoonhoven (1945-2002), detail of Traveler at Union Station.
🕯️ Teddy Sandoval (1949-1995), detail of Highland Park Gateway at Southwest Museum Station.
🕯️ Willie Middlebrook (1957-2012), detail of Portrait Of My People #619 at Avalon Station.
🕯️ Eva Cockcroft (1937-1999), detail of Compton: Past, Present and Future at Compton Station.
🕯️ left: Noni Olabisi (1954-2022), detail of Expo 1 banners created to celebrate the E Line (Expo); right: Charles (Brother Boko) Freeman (1951-2020), detail of Know Thy Self construction fence formerly at Soto Station
🕯️ John Outterbridge (1933-2020), detail of Pyramid at Avalon Station.
🕯️ Elliott Pinkney (1934-2019), detail of Running for the Blue Line at Washington Station.
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