‘Contemporary Art Underground’ Celebrates How MTA Art & Design Builds a Modern Museum for New York City

British artist David Hockney famously quipped, “Art has to move you and design does not, unless it’s a good design for a bus.” Contemporary Art Underground, a forthcoming book from Phaidon posits that these two facets of visual culture are a match made to move us indeed.
MTA Art & Design for over 30 years, along with deputy director Cheryl Hageman, the volume showcases more than 100 permanent installations undertaken between 2015 and 2023. More
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