How Many Of These Tube Map Covers Do You Remember?

By Harry Rosehill Last edited 75 months ago

Harry Rosehill How Many Of These Tube Map Covers Do You Remember?

The Hole of London by Rachel Whiteread

The tube map is a work of art. But what's even better than a work of art? Putting another work of art on top of the original work of art. There is a plethora of stunning tube map covers, created by talented artists. Below lies an extensive retrospective, dating back to 2005. Feast your eyes:

You Are In London by Emma Kay

Map of London Underground by David Shrigley

By Gary Hume

By Yinka Shonibare

Portrait of John Hough (Transport for London's longest serving member of staff — 45 years of service), by Jeremy Deller

The Day Before (You know what they'll call it, they'll call it the tube) by Liam Gillick

Underground Abstract by Cornelia Parker

Going Underground by Mark Wallinger

By Pae White

By Paul Noble

By Richard Long

By Barbara Kruger

All my lines in the palm of your hand, by Michael Landy

Polka Dots Festival in London by Yayoi Kusama

Good Times by Eva Rothschild

Petrobas by Sarah Morris

The Central line by Tracey Emin

All Time Would Be Perpetual Spring by Imran Qureshi

London The World by Mona Hatoum

From a Single One to Millions by Daniel Buren

By Pablo Bronstein

Metropolitan Diamonds by Gillian Carnegie

Tunnel Vision by Hew Locke

By Tomma Abts

Out Next Stop by Lily van der Stokker

By Marc Camille Caimowicz

As a little bonus, here's our favourite night tube map:

Eddie by Pio Abad

Last Updated 31 January 2018

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