AMNH Subway Art #14

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Kinkajou (Honey Bear), Potos flavus,
as portrayed in tiles on the walls of the NYC uptown subway stop (A-B-C)
at 81st and Central Park West. (ISO, no zoom, no flash).

Image: GrrlScientist 2008 [wallpaper size].

Read more about the AMNH tile artworks and see the AMNH tile artworks photographic archives -- with all the animals identified.

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These mosaics are stunning.
I wonder how many travellers notice them?

By Chris' Wills (not verified) on 19 Jan 2008 #permalink