Weekend Encore: Moynihan Train Hall and Penn Station – Art in Transit Tour
December 21st, 2023
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Take an in-depth look with Amtrak at the meaning and process behind the artwork commissioned for Moynihan Train Hall and Penn Station. Permanent installations curated by Public Art Fund and Empire State Development Corporation include works by Kehinde Wiley, Elmgreen & Dragset, and Stan Douglas. Art at Amtrak’s rotating works by local artists, located throughout the Penn Station complex, currently include works by Karen Margolis, Shahzia Sikander, David Rios Ferreira, and Shoshanna Weinberger. Access will also be provided to the Metropolitan Lounge at Moynihan, Amtrak’s first-class lounge. A special bonus peek at a new installation may be possible, if time allows.
About Weekend Encore
Did OHNY Weekend leave you ready to explore even more? Then join us for our OHNY Weekend Encore, which spotlights a selection of our Weekend experiences with additional programming throughout December! From self-guided walking tours to open artists’ studios, the power of place will be on full display this holiday season. Check out the full list of offerings included in our Weekend Encore.
Access to this tour is limited to OHNY Members only. Due to space limitations, free tickets for this tour will be distributed by lottery. OHNY Members can enter the lottery at this link before Thursday, December 7 at noon. Attendees will be randomly selected and notified on Thursday, December 7, and must confirm their attendance by 5:00pm the same day.
One lottery entry per person, please. You may indicate on your lottery entry form that you would like to receive a second ticket if you are selected.
Take an in-depth look with Amtrak at the meaning and process behind the artwork commissioned for Moynihan Train Hall and Penn Station. Permanent installations curated by Public Art Fund and Empire State Development Corporation include works by Kehinde Wiley, Elmgreen & Dragset, and Stan Douglas. Art at Amtrak’s rotating works by local artists, located throughout the Penn Station complex, currently include works by Karen Margolis, Shahzia Sikander, David Rios Ferreira, and Shoshanna Weinberger. Access will also be provided to the Metropolitan Lounge at Moynihan, Amtrak’s first-class lounge. A special bonus peek at a new installation may be possible, if time allows.
About Weekend Encore
Did OHNY Weekend leave you ready to explore even more? Then join us for our OHNY Weekend Encore, which spotlights a selection of our Weekend experiences with additional programming throughout December! From self-guided walking tours to open artists' studios, the power of place will be on full display this holiday season. Check out the full list of offerings included in our Weekend Encore.
Moynihan Train Hall
Manhattan