The Legacy Of Subway Worker & Artist Marvin Franklin
Posted in Art, Death, Life, Place, Practice, Structure, Vehicles, Work, tagged Marvin Franklin, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, MTA, New York Transit Museum, subway deaths, train deaths on March 7, 2008 | 37 Comments »
Self Portrait, by Marvin Franklin,
image from The New York Times slide show
An article in this week’s The New York Observer caught my eye, about Marvin Franklin’s first art show, at the New York Transit Museum.
Franklin was a Metropolitan Transportation Authority track worker who was killed by a train on April 29, 2007, at age 55 and [...]
