Perfect Strangers: Recognizing Ourselves on the Q Line with Vik Muniz

Vik Muniz’s Perfect Strangers , installed at the 72nd Street station on the Q line train as part of the MTA Arts & Design program, meets you with a clarity of purpose that can feel disarming underground. It’s rare that people outside the city refer to New Yorkers as “normal people.” That is not in alignment with the mythology that fuels the imagination about us—and yet that is exactly what Muniz said he was aiming for: “I wanted them to be normal people.

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