NYC taxis will display art

Artist and musician Yoko Ono will have her artwork featured on 160 of New York’s yellow cabs in January. The next place to see modern art in New York City could be on an iconic yellow cab. Show Media, the company that sells advertising space on taxi roofs, says it will display works by three artists on 500 of the city’s taxis during January. Company co-owner John Amato says it’s his way of giving back to the city and will cost Show Media $100,000 US in revenue. The Art Productions Fund of New York helped Show Media select the artists whose works will become moving exhibits: Yoko Ono, Alex Katz and Shirin Neshat. The three will have their pieces displayed on 160 cabs each

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NYC taxis will display art