Artwork: "Message from Malcolm" (Maren Hassinger)

Location: 110th Street/Central Park North (IRT Lenox Avenue Line)

Installation Year: 1998

Notes:

This piece consists of mosaics for the station's entrance and interior. Text from some of Malcolm X's speeches in the fashion of Islamic Kufi writing is included, along with African and African-American ideograms symbolizing unity, love, word, speech, meeting and prowess. Source: nyc.gov.

"I lived in Egypt, I stayed in Egypt, and I was among brothers and I felt the spirit of brotherhood."; "I believe in a society in which people can live like human beings on the basis of equality."

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Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT Lenox Avenue Line
Location: 110th Street/Central Park North
Photo by: Bernard Chatreau
Date: 9/23/2011
Artwork: Message from Malcolm, Maren Hassinger, 1998
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Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT Lenox Avenue Line
Location: 110th Street/Central Park North
Photo by: Bernard Chatreau
Date: 9/23/2011
Artwork: Message from Malcolm, Maren Hassinger, 1998
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Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT Lenox Avenue Line
Location: 110th Street/Central Park North
Photo by: Robbie Rosenfeld
Date: 5/22/2006
Artwork: Message from Malcolm, Maren Hassinger, 1998
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Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT Lenox Avenue Line
Location: 110th Street/Central Park North
Photo by: Peggy Darlington
Date: 8/2001
Artwork: Message from Malcolm, Maren Hassinger, 1998
Viewed (this week/total): 4 / 5589

(image 28611) (79k, 480x640)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT Lenox Avenue Line
Location: 110th Street/Central Park North
Photo by: Peggy Darlington
Date: 8/2001
Artwork: Message from Malcolm, Maren Hassinger, 1998
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