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Travel Tidbits: Fresh Art at IND and RNO Airports

06/19/23

Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) has a new interactive mural, titled “Fly With Us,” by local artist Matthew McDowell that invites passengers to take pictures with their mural ‘wings.’ Coming Soon to IND Airport Art-filled Indianapolis International Airport (IND) is getting a new major piece of public art. Indianapolis artist Brenna McCarty has been commissioned to →

Happy 25th Anniversary to PHL’s Art Program

06/13/23

Congratulations to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), and Director of Guest Experience/art program curator Leah Douglas, on the 25th anniversary of the airport’s award-winning Airport Exhibitions Program. Since 1998, local artists and arts organizations have filled PHL’s terminals with more than 500 unique exhibitions. “PHL has a unique opportunity with its global audience to promote Philadelphia’s unique treasures →

Art + Flight at Seattle’s Museum of Flight

06/09/23

(Handpainted Mural by Joe Nix) Seattle’s Museum of Flight is already well-known as the largest nonprofit air & space museum. Now the sprawling aviation museum is making a bid for being well-known for commissioning and exhibiting art. The Museum of Flight’s Art+Flight project, running through January 7, 2024, includes dozens of artworks in all mediums by →

Light Paintings at John Wayne Airport (SNA)

05/29/23

(Time Traveler, by Christopher Allwine) It’s been a while since Stuck at the Airport featured an art exhibit from the John Wayne Airport Arts Program. But we’re delighted to get them back in the cycle with this post highlighting the current exhibit featuring photography by Christopher Allwine. Allwine specializes in the technique of light painting. →

Light, Space & Sound at LAX Airport

05/26/23

International arriving passengers moving through the West Gates tunnel in the Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT) at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) pass by a series of art pieces exploring light sound, and space. The exhibition, put together by dublab and the LAX Art Program, presents work by pioneers and innovators of one of Los →

“Green Art” at Tampa Int’l National Airport

04/12/23

The plants in your home, your workplace, or the airport you’re passing through boost moods and brighten the surroundings. Live greenery also helps clean indoor spaces by absorbing harmful toxins in the air. Tampa International Airport (TPA) gets that and makes sure to have live plants in the terminals at all times. Not just some →

Celebrate Art and Science at PHX Airport Event

03/20/23

The Phoenix Airport Museum at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is hosting a “Night at the Museum” event on Friday, March 24. The program runs from 4-7 pm (not overnight) and celebrates the Museum’s current Artist and Researcher exhibition presenting art inspired by science. For the exhibition, nine local artists were paired with local →

Some of SFO Museum’s #52 Objects

03/01/23

As far as we know, San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is one of just two airports in the country that has an onsite museum program accredited by the American Alliance of Museums. (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is the other one.) Pretty much everything the SFO Museum displays in the terminals from its own collection →

Art Tour Of The New Kansas City International Airport (MCI)

02/27/23

When the new 1-million-square-foot terminal at Kansas City International Airport (MCI) officially opens on February 28, $5.6 million in newly commissioned art will be on display. Here are images of some of the key pieces: “Fountain (KCI)” by Leo Villareal “Molten Swing” by Soo Sunny Park “The Air Up There” by Nick Cave “Ornithology” by →

100 Music Legends in 1 Mural At New Orleans International Airport

02/26/23

Alaska Airlines canceled our direct flight from Washington, DC to Seattle, WA on Sunday. And the rebooked route home gave the Stuck at The Airport team the gift of a 7-hour layover at New Orleans International Airport (MSY). That gave us plenty of time to check out the fun shops, the bars, and the restaurants. →

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