In NYC’s 'Underground Art Museum,' Works to Delight the Passerby

Millions of New Yorkers and visitors ride the New York City subway and commuter trains each day. Along the way, they encounter one of the most far-flung public art collections in the world. New York’s “underground art museum,” as it is sometimes called, includes more than 250 murals, sculptures, bas-reliefs and decorative elements, made of glass, ceramic tile, porcelain enamel, stone, metal and mixed-media. They range from huge to small, and from old to newly installed. There’s the vast...

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