Client: METRO LA
Location: Universal City Metro Station, CA, United States
Completion date: 2009
Artwork budget: $140,000
Project Team
Artist
Stephen T. Johnson
Stephen T. Johnson
Industry Resource
Franz Mayer of Munich, Inc.
Art Consultant
Erica Behrens, Director, NY Office
Franz Mayer of Munich, Inc.
Overview
Concept Summary: Celebration of the film and television industry and their universal repercussions through an exuberant juxtaposition of colors, shapes, and familiar imagery. The artwork is glass mosaics and measures 7 feet 5 inches by 66 feet 9.5 inches.
Process
I worked closely with Franz Mayer of Munich, Inc. who did a stunningly beautiful translation of my design into glass mosaics. In addition, my project managers at Metro Art were also terrific to work with, helpful and full engaged in making this work a success.