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Thomas McKean has used at least 100,000 MetroCards to create collages and miniature models of New York iconography.
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Thomas McKean has used at least 100000 MetroCards to create collages and miniature models of New York iconography
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- February 15, 2026 at 4:08 PM (7 months ago)
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- February 15, 2026 at 4:08 PM (7 months ago)
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https://nytimes.com/2026/02/10/nyregion/metro-card-art-exhibit-nyc.html
Artists who create art from New York City MetroCards are facing the end of an era as the cards are phased out. An exhibit at the New York Transit Museum will showcase their work, but the artists are struggling to find enough cards to continue their craft.
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