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Christmas Eve at Broadway Junction

This is the amazing sight that I saw on my way home for the holidays while waiting for the Canarsie-bound L train.

Merry Christmas!

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Subway Themed Wares at the Union Square Holiday Market

Have any last-minute holiday shopping to do? Vendors at the Union Square Holiday Market have all sorts of merchandise for the subway lover in your life. Click on an image to go to that vendor’s website.

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Delong Ceramics

 

Bruce Davidson Photography

 

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The Walking Art

Seen at Fountain Art Fair Miami 2011

I caught this piece at Fountain Miami referencing the MTA’s infamous fear campaign. I didn’t catch the artist’s name. Please leave a comment if you know!

Art Basel Miami 2011- Underbelly Miami Gallery Walkthrough

In case you couldn’t make it out to Miami, here is a walkthrough of the entire Underbelly show!

Art Basel Miami 2011 – Cope2′s Rise to the Occasion

NYC graffiti king COPE2 also showed paintings during Art Basel in Miami at his solo show called “Rise to the Occasion.” In many ways his work was similar to UR New York’s—a mix of collage, painting and tagging. COPE also references the subway in his work with subway cars and wet paint signs.

Check out COPE’s site for more!

Seanna Sharpe Performs High Above the JMZ

Aerialist Seanna Sharpe 285 Feet Over The Williamsburg Bridge from Ronen V on Vimeo.

This past summer, aerialist Seanna Sharpe performed and acrobatics show illegally on the Willamsburg Bridge, swinging high above the JMZ line for passers by. Check out this video about the whole shebang!

Miami Art Basel 2011 – John Gagliano, “Sold My Soul for a G Train”

While roaming the streets of Wynwood in Miami, I found some fun subway art in a very unlikely place: an ice cream truck. One gallery took the less expensive route by selling art out of the back of this vehicle (seen below).

John Gagliano is the artist behind this very epic painting called “Sold My Soul for a G Train.” If only waiting for the G were actually this interesting.

 

 

Fun with Wet Paint Signs: Miami Edition

It appears as though some awesome person brought NYC subway wet paint signs to Miami to create some fun anagrams. The number of New Yorkers and New York inspired art here is uncanny!