Transit Series
(1970-1974)
Richard E. Brooks New York City subway paintings are an
expression of a time and place that, in many ways, is no
more. This
Transit series
has often been compared to a short story. As one reviewer
wrote in
Art News,
"...the pathos of the early morning subway riders is so
tangible it vibrates."
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