Winston-Salem debuts Artistic Bus Shelter Program

Participating artist and Artworks member Owens Daniels talks about the project in this WXII Channel 12 interview: Winston-Salem debuts Artistic Bus Shelter Program

One of the artists, Owens Daniels, created a piece focusing on the theme of mass public transit with a subway feel. He used to exclusively ride city buses and says giving them an artistic makeover can give riders a refreshed sense of dignity and comfort.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. —If you use public transportation in Winston-Salem or drive pass bus shelters through your day, chances are something new may catch your eye. The City of Winston-Salem is currently installing 12 new pieces of art meant to spruce up local bus shelters. Read more

“I’m very proud to use my talents and skills to promote the artistry of my city,” Daniels said. “I want their takeaway to be a better experience. I want their takeaway to be a more convenient experience.”

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