ARTBOOK BLOGEventsStore NewsMuseum Stores of the MonthNew Title ReleasesStaff PicksImage GalleryBooks in the MediaExcerpts & EssaysArtbook InterviewsEx LibrisAt First SightThe Artbook 2023 Gift GuidesArtbook Featured Image ArchiveArtbook D.A.P. Events ArchiveDATE 6/25/2024 LIVE from NYPL presents Michael Stipe launching 'Even the birds gave pause'DATE 6/22/2024 Artbook at Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles Bookstore presents Penny Slinger launching and signing 'An Exorcism'DATE 6/20/2024 picturehouse + thesmalldarkroom present Yelena Yemchuk on 'Malanka'DATE 6/13/2024 ICP presents Eugene Richards on 'Remembrance Garden'DATE 6/13/2024 LaToya Ruby Frazier, removing the contradiction between ideals and practiceDATE 6/8/2024 "Next-level otherness" in Pride Month staff pick 'Nick Cave: Forothermore'DATE 6/6/2024 Celebratory and transgressive, 'John Waters: Pope of Trash' is a Pride Month Staff PickDATE 6/3/2024 In Nan Goldin's 'The Other Side,' you are who you pretend to beDATE 6/2/2024 Green-Wood Cemetery presents Eugene Richards launching 'Remembrance Garden: A Portrait of Green-Wood Cemetery'DATE 6/1/2024 There's no such thing as being extra in June! Pride Month Staff Picks 2024DATE 5/28/2024 'Mickalene Thomas: All About Love,' on view at The BroadDATE 5/24/2024 Celebrate Memorial Day weekend with Garry Winogrand's intimate, flashing mirror of AmericaDATE 5/24/2024 Beautifully illustrated essays on Arab Modernists | EVENTSCORY REYNOLDS | DATE 6/20/2013Metropolis Books Launches Vishaan Chakrabarti's 'A Country of Cities' at The Century ClubLast night, Metropolis Books launched Vishaan Chakrabarti's visionary manifesto for an urban America, A Country of Cities, at Manhattan's storied Century Club on West 43rd Street. Seemingly all of New York's biggest players in design, architecture, real estate development and urban planning were in attendance, including Amanda Burden, Chakrabarti's former colleague at the Department of City Planning; Gregg Pasquarelli and other partners at SHoP Architects; Mark Wigley, Dean of Columbia University's Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation; Marc Holliday, CEO of SL Green Realty Corp; and Pentagram's Michael Bierut, who designed A Country of Cities and acted as an uncommonly brilliant master of ceremonies. Photographs by Gerard Garvey. |