Art and Design

in Railways

Examples

EMPOWERING RAILWAY STATIONS: GLOBAL NET OF RAILWAY CULTURE TO IMPROVE TRAVELER EXPERIENCE – Inés Tortosa, FFE 2017

Argentina, Buenos Aires. Subterráneos de Buenos Aires Sociedad del Estado. SubteVive, 1997-2011.

Argentina, Buenos Aires. Subterráneos de Buenos Aires Sociedad del Estado. SubteVive, 1997-2011.

Argentina, Buenos Aires. Subterráneos de Buenos Aires Sociedad del Estado. SubteVive, 1997-2011.

Australia, Bentleigh. Metro Trains Melbourne. “Stationary Faces”, Patterson Station. 2012

Australia, Perth. Public Transport Authority (PTA). West Leederville Station. Graffiti projects.

Australia, Manildra. Manildra Group. New South Wales Central West. 2016. Guido van Helten, artist.

Australia, Cairns. Queensland Rail Tilt Train. Girringun artists.

Australia, Cairns. Queensland Rail Tilt Train. Girringun artists.

England, London. Transport for London. Art on the Underground.

England, London. Art on the underground. “We Happened to Travel”. King's Cross station. 2016

England, London. Art on the underground. Tottenham Court Road station. Daniel Buren, artist.

England, London. Waterloo Station. The Tunnel, authorized graffiti area.

England, London. Waterloo Station. Banksy, Cans Festival, 2008.

England, London. Waterloo Station. Kurt Wenner, street artist. 2008. (Getty images).

England, London. Waterloo Station. Kurt Wenner, street artist. 2007 (Getty images).

Sweden, Stockholm subway. MTR Tunnelbanan.

Sweden, Stockholm subway. MTR Tunnelbanan.

Sweden, Stockholm subway. MTR Tunnelbanan.

Sweden, Stockholm subway, MTR Tunnelbanan.

Japan, Ishikawa. Japan Railway West. Kanazawa Station.

Japan, Ishikawa. Japan Railway West. Kanazawa Station.

Japan, East Japan Railway. Genbi Shinkansen.

Poland, Rumia. PKP, Przewozy Regionalne and SKM Tricity. Stacja Kultura - Railway station, public library, and cultural center, 2014.

Greece. Athens. Statheres Sygkoinonies S.A. Sintagma Square Station.

Greece. Athens. Statheres Sygkoinonies S.A. Sintagma Square Station.

Greece. Athens. Statheres Sygkoinonies S.A. Ethniki Station.

Italy, Naples. Metropolitana de Napoli. Le stazioni dell'arte. Toledo Station.

Italy, Naples. Metropolitana de Napoli. Le stazioni dell'arte. Univesità Station.

Italy, Naples. Metropolitana de Napoli. Le stazioni dell'arte. Materdei Station.

Russia, Saint Petersburg. Peterburgsky Metropolitan. Metro Stations.

Russia, Moscow. Moskovsky metropolitan. Metro Stations. Photo: David Burdeny

Russia, Moscow. Moskovsky metropolitan. Dubrovka Metro Station. Photo: David Burdeny

Russia, Moscow. Moskovsky metropolitan. Rumyantsevo Metro Station. Photo: Alexander Savin

Hungary, Budapest. Szent Gellért tér Station. Tamás Komoróczky, artist. 2014.

India, Jaipur and Pune, State of Rajasthan. Indian Railways, North Western Railway. Jaipur Junction railway station and Pune station. 2016

India. Mumbai, State of Maharashtra. Indian Railways, Western Railway and Central Railway. Hamara Station, Hamari Shaan. 2016.

USA, New York. New York City Transit, NYCT. Fulton Station. MTA Arts and Design, Art in transit.

USA, New York. New York City Transit, NYCT. World Trade Center Station. Calatrava, arquitect.

USA, Florida, Jacksonville. ArtRepublic festival. Guido van Helten, artist. (urbanitewebzine.com).

USA, New York. New York City Transit, NYCT. MTA Arts and Design, Art in transit.

USA, Seattle. South Link Light Rail Extension. STart, Sound Transit's art program. South Tacoma Station.

USA, Seattle. South Link Light Rail Extension. STart, Sound Transit's art program. Capitol Hill Station.

USA, Los Angeles. LA Metro. Photographic Lightbox Series.

USA, Los Angeles. LA Metro. Universal City/Studio City Station. Sheila Klein, artist.

Belgium, Liège-Guillemins railway station. Calatrava, arquitect. (Photo: Bert Beckers).

Belgium, Liège-Guillemins railway station. Calatrava, arquitect. Dali exhibition. (Photo: Bert Beckers)

France, Paris. SNCF. La Station – Gare des Mines, Sites Artistiques Temporaires, SNCF Immobilier.

France, Paris. Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens, RATP. Arts et Metiers Station. François Schuite, artist. .

France, Paris. SNCF. Gare d’ Austerlitz.

France, Paris. SNCF. Gare d'Austerlitz. Exhibition Corto Maltese. 2017.

France, Paris. SNCF. The Impressionist Musée d’Orsay trains on Line J. 2016. (Christophe Recoura, photos).

France, Paris. SNCF. Train Musée des secrets du chocolat in Austerlitz Station, 2012.

France. SNCF. Gares et Connexions. «A vous de jouer» - It’s your turn to play. 2014.

France, Paris. SNCF. Austerlitz Station. Festival-Chopin, 2017.

France, Paris. SNCF. Montparnasse Station, giant piano.

Germany, Munich. Munich U-Bahn system. Westfriedhof subway station. Auer-Weber and Ingo Maurer, architecture and light concept.

Germany, Munich. Munich U-Bahn system. Georg-Brauchle-Ring subway station. 'The Great Journey‘, Franz Ackermann, artist.

Germany, Frankfurt. Verkehrsgesellschaft Frankfurt. Frankfurt U-Bahn. Bockenheimer Warte Metro Station –entrance (heise.de).

Canada, Montreal. Société de transport de Montréal. Champs de Mars station.

Canada, Toronto. Toronto Transit Commission, TTC. Bayview station.

Finland, Vantaa. Helsinki Region Transport System, HLJ. Myyrmäki station. Ring Rail Line. 2016.

Finland, Vantaa. Helsinki Region Transport System, HLJ. Leinelä Railway Station..

PRC, Hong Kong. Living Art in MTR Stations.

PRC, Hong Kong. MTR Corporation & HK Youth Arts Foundation. Kaleidoscopic Future Architecture,Western District. Frogtopia Arch. Frog King: Kwok Mang-ho and Frog Queen:Cho Hyun-jae, artists.

PRC, Hong Kong. Art in MTR Stations. People Passing By, People Lazing By. Rosanna Wei-han Li, artist.

PRC, Hong Kong. MTR Kennedy station, Island Line to Western District. Blooming Budd, Lao U-kei and Lau Kung-wah, artists.

ROC, Taiwan. Mass Rapid Transit, MRT. Central Park Station. Red Line of the Kaohsiung subway. Richard Rogers, architect. (Jacob Eisiger, photo)

ROC, Taiwan. Mass Rapid Transit, MRT. Kaohsiung station. “Dome of Light” Narcissus Quagliata, artist and Shin Takamatsu, architect.

Spain, Bilbao. Adif. Bilbao Abando Station. Adif and Spanish Railways Foundation: “28th Caminos de Hierro, Photo contest”.

Spain, Bilbao. Adif. Abando Station. Adif and Spanish Railways Foundation: “Next Staton: Music!”

Spain, Barcelona. Metro de Barcelona. Subway Station.

Spain, Vilanova i la Geltru. Spanish Railways Foundation. Railway Museum of Catalunya. Remodeling project 2019.

Spain, Vilanova i la Geltru, Spanish Railways Foundation. Railway Museum of Catalonia. “Untitled” J. M. Subirachs. Adif´s Contemporary sculpture collection.

Spain, Barcelona. Adif. Sants Station. “Donna asseguda damunt l'Univers”, Pep Canyelles, artist. Adif´s Contemporary sculpture collection.

Spain, Madrid. Adif. Atocha Station. Memorial monument.

Spain, Madrid. Adif. Atocha Station. “Day and night”, Antonio López. Adif´s Contemporary sculpture collection.

Spain, Madrid. Adif. Atocha Station. Adif and Spanish Railways Foundation: “Next Station: Music!”

Spain, Madrid. Adif. Chamartín Station. “Ola a ritmo de Txalaparta”, A. Ibarrola. Adif´s Contemporary sculpture collection.

Spain, Madrid. Spanish Railways Foundation. Railway Museum of Madrid.

Spain, Madrid. Metro Madrid. Museum “Anden 0” Chamberí Station.

Spain, Madrid. Adif. Principe Pio Station. “La estación” Urban Project for culture and leisure, under construction.