Tip: This article is a museum that wants to beat people and will cry after watching the art exhibition in the museum. When it comes to subway stations, your first reaction is...?
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However, there are so many ambition subway stations in this world who want to get rid of the dull image. Through the unique design, people's eyes shine in a hurry, showing people the personality and temper of the city to people.
After all, as a subway station, if you don’t have a dream, what’s the difference between it and salted fish?
Naples, Italy Toledo Station
Is this a quiet deep sea or a brilliant galaxy? Toledo Station is themed with light and water. The ground and walls are blue, and the upper ends and ceilings of the walls are covered with white spots, making people feel like they are in a magnificent dream.
Toledo Station is one of the representative works of the art station project launched by Naples. This project invites nearly 100 artists from all over the world to design the subway station in Naples. The beautified station brings a lot of popularity to the local area.
Stockholm Solna Centrum Station
said that Solna Centrum Station is "the most popular" not because it is the most famous, but because its color is really red! Big red! Blood red!
Stepping into the platform, it seems like it is immersed in a blood-stained sky, with a shocking and strong sense of fairy tale, or rather, the sense of doomsday comes to the face, forming a sharp contrast with other stations. Built in 1975, it uses the tone of red sky and green spruce forests to express social problems at the peak of the Swedish industrial revolution in the 1970s: population decline, environmental pollution, and the extinction of various wild animals. But don’t you think the red and green combination has a Christmas-themed atmosphere?
Stockholm Kungsträdgården Station
Kungsträdgården Station is surrounded by a number of historical sites such as the Royal Garden and the Royal Opera House. Even the subway location was once a small palace called Makalos in the 17th century. Artist Samuelson transformed the station into an underground garden that depicts the history of the King's Garden, but added numerous magical and unruly style elements.
took the elevator to enter the passage between black and white piano keys. A "flower skin pattern" appeared on the rock wall above my head. Some people say that this is the trunk of the elm tree, symbolizing the victory of the elm tree in the urban tree cutter war in the 1970s; and the corner covered with posters is like the rock wall in the dragon pond and tiger den, which looks spectacular at first glance; the green, white and red striped floor tiles on the ground are inspired by the garden of King Charles of the Thirteenth. Even if you don’t know the origin of these designs, patterns, and statues, it is amazing to just appreciate them as outsiders.
Stockholm Stadion Station
This station undoubtedly has become a symbol of Sweden's subway. Many travel books and guides use this place as the "authority photo" of Stockholm. The Stadion Station, which has a fresh look, is to commemorate the 5th Summer Olympics held in Stockholm in 1912. There are also Olympic commemorative posters produced by Swedish artist Olle Hjortzberg on the platform.
Stockholm Tensta Station
cartoon style subway stations are several in Stark, but this station is definitely the cuteest subway station in the hearts of the people. From the first glance, the penguin on the "cave wall" and the very embarrassing sea lion, the childlike innocence was innocently inspired, feeling like he was in the Arctic Ocean Park or the cave of the crazy primitive man.
The cave also imitates the graffiti of primitive people, and there are also animal and plant patterns drawn by children like crayons. The wall opposite the rails even expresses the meaning of "unity" in the language of different countries. These cute and primitive elements are actually a metaphor for us to cherish the simplest and purest human emotions - unity and love - a large number of immigrants moved in in the area where the Tensta Station was located. The artist used this site to express his beautiful intention for the integration of multi-ethnic and multi-cultural.
Stockholm T-centralen station
T-Centralen is the intersection of the three subway lines in Stockholm, red, green and blue. The inside of the subway station is like a blue cave. The uneven rocky feeling on the wall reminds you that you are below the ground at this moment.
There are huge blue vines painted on the wall, which matches it with a white background to make people feel comfortable and calm. This subway station, which is located in a transportation hub, receives pedestrians coming and going during rush hours every day, and such an environment can better soothe people's anxiety.
Taiwan Meili Island Station in China
Meili Island Station is the intersection of Kaohsiung MRT red line and orange line. It is indeed beautiful, with several curved transparent glass buildings rising up to form the entrance to the subway, and from a distance it looks like hands folded.
This building was written by Japanese architect Takamatsu Shin. Walking underground, a large piece of colored glass painting jumped into your eyes, and two light columns, one red and one blue, pushed out a "Dome of Light". The glass painting was created by Italian artist Narcissus Quagliata, symbolizing Kaohsiung and the ocean.
Taiwan Nangang Station, China
"The crowds in the station always come and go in a hurry. Will anyone wait for you at the exit of the subway?"
m cartoons are full of imagination, and the captions are simple and lonely sentences, but they can always accurately touch people's hearts. When the subway drove into Nangang Station, people saw not posters or advertisements, but comics with a few meters of walls.
At the subway exit, the walls are also covered with characters and animals in the comic "Subway" who are going up and down stairs, accompanying passers-by on an interesting journey.
Dubai Burjuman Station
Red and Green Subway Lines After the meeting in BurJuman, the Green Subway Line continues to extend, enter the historical and cultural district of Bur Dubai, and then cross the Dubai River. The Burjuman Metro Station in Dubai is filled with exquisite decorations, with themes including the earth, air, fire and water.
subway station is sci-fi and fashionable, full of futuristic sense, and also carefully integrates some traditional architectural elements. The fiber optic chandeliers in the station are the most distinctive part. The blue light makes people feel as if they are on the bottom of the sea, reminiscing the legendary treasure buried deep under the sea.
Moscow subway station in Russia
Nevertheless, more than 9 million people use Moscow's subway, which is more than the total number of New York and London. The subway combines multiple functionality and art: many subway stations are laid with marble, decorated with wet murals and gilded artwork.
Komsomolskaya, here is the transfer station for the red line (sokolnicheskaya liniya) and the loop line (koltsevaya liniya). Both subway stations are named after young workers who participated in the construction of subway lines in the early days. At the subway station on the red line, looking for the badge of the Communist Youth League (komsomol) on the top of the limestone column, the fancy ceramic tiles show the hard-working volunteers.
was originally named after the neighboring Moscow State University Botanical Garden. The decoration feature of the Prospekt Mira subway station is elegant white porcelain, which depicts the scenes of people planting trees, harvests and harmonious life.
Novoslobodskaya subway station is surrounded by 32 Art Nouveau stained glass paintings. Six windows depict several professions of so-called "intellectuals": architects, geographers, agronomists, engineers, artists and musicians. At one end of the central hall is the mosaic painting Peace in the Whole World. Later, a pair of white doves were added to replace the original portrait of Stalin.
Mayakovskaya Station is the masterpiece of the subway station. The art style center lobby with pink rose pyroxene won the 1938 World's Fair in New York, and it is also paired with slender steel columns.The mosaic above the head depicts "24 Hours in the Land of the Soviets." This is one of the deepest subway stations (33 meters), so it was used as an underground bunker to avoid air strikes during World War II.
Ploshchad Revolyutsii Station is an underground sculpture art museum. The life-sized bronze statue represents the key figures of the "New World" during the Revolution and afterwards. When you climb the escalator, you can see the themes: revolution, industry, agriculture, hunting, education, sports and child support. During the exam, you can touch the nose of the border guard dog in exchange for good luck. Take the deep blue line and head west.
The newer a Park Pobedy station is located in the complex of Poklonnaya gora, which was built to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the victory of the Patriotic War. This is Moscow's deepest subway station with the longest escalator in the world. The enamel picture at both ends of the hall depicts the two victories in 1812 and 1945. From here you can go back to the city center along the deep blue line.
Paris Metro Station in France
Many subway stations have added artistic themes (usually only on some specific sections), including the following locations:
Abbesses (Line 12) Hector Guimard's most exquisite work, glass canopy and two wrought iron lamp posts are set against the dark green with lemon yellow subway logo.
Arts et Métiers (Platform 11) The copper paneling was inspired by Jules Verne. 45,000 letter tiles are embedded on the walls of
Concorde (Platform 12), which is a programmatic document issued during the French Revolution, "Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen, Déclaration des Droits de l'Homme et du Citoyen).
Olaias Station in Lisbon, Portugal
Portugal subway stations also have their own characteristics. The theme of Olaias Station is "Big Color Blast". The subway station is covered with bright color blocks and simple and neat lines. The color scheme is bold and beautiful, and it will not give people a dazzling feeling.
Interesting subway stations of course there are more than these
Maybe the yearning for art is rooted in the heart of every architect
They will combine transportation and art
In ordinary life
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