"Suka: Place of the Bees" (1995) by Meg Cranston

DESCRIPTION: Station art consisting of:

  • 8-foot by 8-foot "bee" sculpture

  • canopy-mounted "bee" sculptures

  • wall tiles

  • silk-screened elevator glass

  • pavement tile honeycomb images


The term "Suka" refers to the local Sejat Native American place name for the Norwalk area, meaning "place (or village) of the bees." LA Metro Wikipedia,
LOCATION: parking lot entrance (large "bee" sculpture), and station platform, Metro Green Line Norwalk Station, 12901 Hoxie Avenue, Norwalk, California, USA