
Art Deco New York
Art Deco New York takes readers on a historically rich and visually spectacular journey through New York in the early decades of the 20th century, when the style known as art deco, with its emphasis on machine-tooled elegance and sleekness of line, replaced the voluptuous beaux arts style that preceded it.
Art in America New York
Art in America is edited for artists, art collectors, dealers, educators, students, historians and museum curators. The magazine comprehensively reports and comments on major achievements and events throughout the art world, particularly in painting, sculpture, photography and prints.
City Art: New York's Percent For Art Program
A complete record of the public art installations sponsored by New York City’s Percent for Art Program since 1983 that features two hundred works by nearly as many artists, many of whom are internationally well known, including Vito Acconci, Dennis Adams, Siah Armajani, Alice Aycock, Dawoud Bey, Scott Burton, Jackie Ferrara, Komar & Melamid, Matt Mullican, Pat Steir, Fred Tomaselli, Ursula von Rydingsvard, Carrie Mae Weems, Fred Wilson and Krzysztof Wodiczko. City Art includes interior and exterior permanent art installations at schools, parks, playgrounds, courthouses and other sites throughout New York City’s five boroughs. Contains a foreword by Michael Bloomberg, Mayor of New York City, and specially commissioned photography by celebrated New York-based architectural photographer David S. Allee. A stunning book that will appeal to anyone interested in contemporary art, architecture, urban issues and culture.
Live in New York: At the Rubin Museum of Art
New York Noise: Art and Music from the New York Underground 1978-88: Photographs by Paula Court
Between 1975 and 1988 New York City spawned an incredible and wild array of artistic communities that overlapped and interbred with scant heed for generic "purity" (let alone posterity): every musician, it seemed, was also an artist, every artist a filmmaker and every filmmaker was in a band.
New York, New York: The City in Art and Literature
Writers have described New York City since the harbor was discovered in 1524. Artists have captured its every sparkle and shadow. In New York, New York, paintings, prints, photographs, postcards, and other works of art from the Museum's encyclopedic collections have been sensitively paired with writing that celebrates the city, including poems, letters, fiction, and memoirs.Here, a Charles Dickens report on the bustle of Broadway matches nineteenth-century bird's-eye lithographs. Edith Wharton's Age of Innocence illuminates an early photogravure by Alfred Stieglitz; and Toni Morrison's Jazz plays off a James VanDerZee portrait of Harlem life.With the works of artists and writers as unforgettable as the city itself, New York, New York is the Metropolitan Museum of Art's valentine to the greatest city in the world.
Picturing New York: The Art of Yvonne Jacquette and Rudy Burckhardt
The New York paintings and pastels of Yvonne Jacquette, one of America's most distinguished contemporary painters, and the New York photographs of her late husband Rudy Burckhardt, whose unconventional art has spawned a large and devoted following, are the subjects of this intriguing look at the New York art world from the 1930s to the present. Their work celebrates New York's streets and skyline, capturing the intimacy and the expansiveness of the city.
Reconstructing Modernism: Art in New York, Paris, and Montreal 1945-1964
These essays reopen the case of postwar abstraction. They constitute a dialogue among historians, critics, painters, and art historians that allows not only new readings of specific art works but also a new understanding of the reception of art in the postwar Western world.
Sculpture from the South Seas in the Collection of the Museum of Primitive Art, New York City
The Warhol Economy: How Fashion, Art, and Music Drive New York City


