Amazing David Bowie Tribute Is Making New Yorkers Use Subway More

Spotify and the Brooklyn Museum came together to create an installation as a tribute to the late musician and fashion David Bowie. New York’s Broadway-Lafayette subway station has been given a makeover and now is covered with huge portraits of Bowie, his quotes, and fan art.

The installation is a part of David Bowie’s current exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum. Over 400 objects of the musician’s personal archive are displayed. This includes show costumes, vinyls, photographs, and handwritten lyric sheets.

This installation also features limited edition MetroCards with images of the iconic artist on them and hundreds of people stay in lines to get one.

The subway installation can be viewed until May 13, 2018, and the David Bowie is exhibit will be on display at the Brooklyn Museum until July 15, 2018.

More info: newsroom.spotify.com

Spotify and the Brooklyn Museum came together to create an installation as a tribute to the late musician and fashion David Bowie



New York’s Broadway-Lafayette subway station has been given a makeover and now is covered with huge portraits of Bowie, his quotes and fan art



The installation is a part of David Bowie’s current exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum




Over 400 objects of the musician’s personal archive are displayed




This includes show costumes, vinyls, photographs, and handwritten lyric sheets



This installation also features limited edition MetroCards with images of the iconic artist on them




The subway installation can be viewed until May 13, 2018




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