ArtCenter College of Design: Founded in 1930, ArtCenter College of Design is a private, nonprofit institution located in Pasadena, CA. Consistently ranked one of the top design schools in the country, ArtCenter is fully accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) and the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD).
Arroyos & Foothills Conservancy: Arroyos & Foothills Conservancy (AFC) is a non-profit organization focused on preserving and restoring natural open spaces and wildlife habitats in the San Gabriel and Crescenta Valleys near Los Angeles, California, primarily by identifying and protecting vital wildlife corridors that connect isolated natural areas, allowing animals to move freely through the urban landscape; they also provide educational opportunities to the community about the importance of these ecosystems.
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LA on the Move
Union Station, Waiting Room Gallery
Los Angeles, CA
September 2025 - October 2026Union Station (Waiting Room Gallery) 800 N. Alameda Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012
For Metro Art, in collaboration with ArtCenter and Arroyos & Foothills Conservancy, Data Vandals have created the exhibition “LA on the Move”! This year-long installation in the Union Station Waiting Room Gallery is a public exhibition that highlights the vital role urban wildlife plays in keeping the LA region’s ecosystem healthy.
3D map collaboration with Julian Hoffmann Anton
California Poppy dendrogram collaboration with Paul Buffa
Read more: https://art.metro.net/artworks/exhibitions/la-on-the-move/
The Union Station Waiting Room Gallery: Metro Art presents exhibitions in the Waiting Room Gallery that engage a broad range of transit patrons and visitors to Union Station. The program creates a memorable, dynamic environment for Metro customers and encourages the use of public transit. Exhibitions incorporate extensive advanced research and partnerships to highlight a variety of subjects with a connection to transportation, Union Station, and local creative communities.
Go Metro and see art along the way! Take the new A Line extension to Union Station to experience the exhibition and discover new station artworks at Glendora, San Dimas, La Verne/Fairplex, and Pomona North. Los Angeles Union Station is accessible via Metro Rail, Metro Bus, Metro Bike Share, Metrolink, Amtrak, and several municipal bus lines. Take the Metro A, B, D, or J Line directly to Los Angeles Union Station. Plan your trip using the Transit app, the trip planner at metro.net, or by calling 323.GO.METRO.
If you have any questions about the event or spreading the word, please contact:
- General Exhibition inquiries: Emily Sevier, seviere@metro.net
- Marketing/Social Media/PR inquiries: Heidi Zeller, zellerh@metro.net
- or us! DataVandalsNYC@gmail.com