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Join Artbook | D.A.P. at Shoppe Object New York, August 2026

DATE 7/23/2026

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DATE 7/19/2026

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BOOKS IN THE MEDIA

CORY REYNOLDS | DATE 6/24/2013

'A Country of Cities' Author Vishaan Chakrabarti Featured on Charlie Rose

Influential architect, urban planner and director of Columbia University's Center for Urban Real Estate Vishaan Chakrabarti speaks with Charlie Rose about his audacious new manifesto for an urban America, A Country of Cities, published by Metropolis Books.

Click here to see the complete interview.

A Country of Cities

Metropolis Books
Hbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 252 pgs / 150 color.

$29.95 free shipping

CORY REYNOLDS | DATE 6/24/2013

Influential architect, urban planner and director of Columbia University's Center for Urban Real Estate Vishaan Chakrabarti speaks with Charlie Rose about his audacious new manifesto for an urban America, A Country of Cities, published by Metropolis Books. Click here to see the complete interview.

Influential architect, urban planner and director of Columbia University's Center for Urban Real Estate Vishaan Chakrabarti speaks with Charlie Rose about his audacious new manifesto for an urban America, A Country of Cities, published by Metropolis Books.

Click here to see the complete interview.