Artwork: Urban Oasis (Ann Schaumburger)
From nycsubway.org
Location: 5th Avenue ยท Installed: 1997
Glass mosaic murals. Artist Ann Schaumberger in collaboration with Miotto Mosaics. The 59th Street exit of the 5th Ave. Station features penguin mosaics while the main mezzanine at 60th street features a full menagerie of colorful animals including butterflies, horses, birds, chimpanzees, etc. Also on the platform are ceramic polar bear mosaics in white.
Photo Gallery
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