Regent Centre Metro Station, 'Metro Morning'

HER Number

11024

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Regent Centre Metro Station, 'Metro Morning'

Place

Gosforth

Map Sheet

NZ26NW

Class

Unassigned

Site Type: Broad

Decorative Surface

Site Type: Specific

Mural

General Period

20TH CENTURY

Specific Period

Late 20th Century 1967 to 2000

Form of Evidence

Structure

Description

1988 by Anthony Lowe. A picture in ceramic tiles using photographic silk screens of commuters and metro staff on a rush hour train. Commissioned by Nexus.

Easting

424270

Northing

568660

Grid Reference

NZ424270568660

Sources

Art On the Riverside, Grainger Town Partnership, Arts Council England, Nexus and Newcastle City Council, Public Art in Newcastle - A Guide (booklet)