![“Rather than concentrating on the glamorous nightlife and modern, shining towers often seen in magazines such as Life or Look in the postwar years, [Todd] Webb was interested in finding the remarkable in the quotidian,” writes Sean Corcoran, curator of prints and photographs at MCNY, in I SEE A CITY
We’re excited to share that a new edition of Todd Webb’s I SEE A CITY is available now. This volume is an evocative portrait of New York City in the 1940s and 1950s by a master documentary photographer.]()
“Rather than concentrating on the glamorous nightlife and modern, shining towers often seen in magazines such as Life or Look in the postwar years, [Todd] Webb was interested in finding the remarkable in the quotidian,” writes Sean Corcoran, curator of prints and photographs at MCNY, in I SEE A CITY We’re excited to share that a new edition of Todd Webb’s I SEE A CITY is available now. This volume is an evocative portrait of New York City in the 1940s and 1950s by a master documentary photographer. ![A new poll showed that 80% of adults under 24 think gardening is cool, and over half would prefer gardening to going to a club. Can't say we're surprised!
Learn from the highly influential landscape architect Tom Stuart-Smith in his first major overview. Offering rare insights and tips on planting, design, and landscaping, this book is a must-have for garden lovers and professionals. TOM STUART-SMITH: DRAWN FROM THE LAND available now.
Snowdenham House Surrey, UK A hot corner of the garden, on the site of an old greenhouse, with the foliage of hellebores and purple Hylotelephium telephium “Purple Emperor.”
Photograph: © Allan Pollok-Morris]()
A new poll showed that 80% of adults under 24 think gardening is cool, and over half would prefer gardening to going to a club. Can't say we're surprised! Learn from the highly influential landscape architect Tom Stuart-Smith in his first major overview. Offering rare insights and tips on planting, design, and landscaping, this book is a must-have for garden lovers and professionals. TOM STUART-SMITH: DRAWN FROM THE LAND available now. Snowdenham House Surrey, UK A hot corner of the garden, on the site of an old greenhouse, with the foliage of hellebores and purple Hylotelephium telephium “Purple Emperor.” Photograph: © Allan Pollok-Morris ![“These are women who strive for the best in themselves while simultaneously lifting our spirits, encouraging our dreams, feeding our hearts, and showing us a better future.”—Robyn Lea, author of A ROOM OF HER OWN
Meet the creative women who are living life on their own terms, and the unique living spaces they have designed and inhabit. Book available today and an excerpt is available on @dominomag.]()
“These are women who strive for the best in themselves while simultaneously lifting our spirits, encouraging our dreams, feeding our hearts, and showing us a better future.”—Robyn Lea, author of A ROOM OF HER OWN Meet the creative women who are living life on their own terms, and the unique living spaces they have designed and inhabit. Book available today and an excerpt is available on @dominomag. ![🌸 Join us July 18 for a celebration of THE FLOWERING with author and world-renowned artist Judy Chicago and international bestselling author Kevin Kwan.
For info and tickets go to crowdcast.io/e/flowering-launch]()
🌸 Join us July 18 for a celebration of THE FLOWERING with author and world-renowned artist Judy Chicago and international bestselling author Kevin Kwan. For info and tickets go to crowdcast.io/e/flowering-launch ![“Warm, intelligent and quietly inspiring… A memoir of love in the time of Covid: of friendship and a shared passion for art… Spring Cannot be Cancelled takes us inside the mind of a major modern artist.” — @wsj
Available today, David Hockney and Martin Gayford’s SPRING CANNOT BE CANCELLED—an uplifting manifesto that affirms art’s ability to divert and inspire.
David Hockney
No. 599,
1st November 2020
iPad painting © David Hockney]()
“Warm, intelligent and quietly inspiring… A memoir of love in the time of Covid: of friendship and a shared passion for art… Spring Cannot be Cancelled takes us inside the mind of a major modern artist.” — @wsj Available today, David Hockney and Martin Gayford’s SPRING CANNOT BE CANCELLED—an uplifting manifesto that affirms art’s ability to divert and inspire. David Hockney "No. 599", 1st November 2020 iPad painting © David Hockney ![“The voyage of the best ship is a zigzag line of a hundred tacks. See the line from a sufficient distance, and it straightens itself to the average tendency.”—Ralph Waldo Emerson, “Self Reliance”
Publishing today! A new, graphically reimagined edition of SELF RELIANCE produced with @designobserver by Jessica Hefland]()
“The voyage of the best ship is a zigzag line of a hundred tacks. See the line from a sufficient distance, and it straightens itself to the average tendency.”—Ralph Waldo Emerson, “Self Reliance” Publishing today! A new, graphically reimagined edition of SELF RELIANCE produced with @designobserver by Jessica Hefland ![We ❤️ the Carlton Room Divider featured in CENTURY OF COLOR IN DESIGN.
A totemic room divider, bookshelf, and chest of drawers all in one, this iconic design by Ettore Sottsass, a founding member of the
Memphis Group, was presented at the group’s first exhibition in 1981.]()
We ❤️ the Carlton Room Divider featured in CENTURY OF COLOR IN DESIGN. A totemic room divider, bookshelf, and chest of drawers all in one, this iconic design by Ettore Sottsass, a founding member of the Memphis Group, was presented at the group’s first exhibition in 1981. ![Now available in paperback, @liamwong’s TO:KY:OO.
“Enter a neon-dreamscape with Liam Wong.”—Digital Camera Magazine]()
Now available in paperback, @liamwong’s TO:KY:OO. “Enter a neon-dreamscape with Liam Wong.”—Digital Camera Magazine ![Tune in on Wednesday, May 12, at 1pm EDT, for an online conversation about Georg Baselitz, hosted by Gagosian. In celebration of the forthcoming monograph on Baselitz published by Thames & Hudson, Max Hollein, Marina Kellen French Director at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Katy Siegel, Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw Endowed Chair at Stony Brook University, New York, and senior curator at the Baltimore Museum of Art; and Richard Calvocoressi, art historian and director at Gagosian, London, will look at the artist’s prolific career.
They will discuss the artist's current exhibition Springtime at Gagosian, New York; his upcoming show Archinto at the Museo di Palazzo Grimani, Venice, opening later this month; and the recent gift by the artist and his wife, Elke Baselitz, of six landmark paintings to the Met, which are on view at the museum in Pivotal Turn through July 2021. To register, follow the link in our bio.
Georg Baselitz, Jorn, 2020 (detail). Photo: Jochen Littkemann
@gagosian
@max.hollein
@metmuseum
@stonybrooku
@baltimoremuseumofart
@museopalazzogrimani]()
Tune in on Wednesday, May 12, at 1pm EDT, for an online conversation about Georg Baselitz, hosted by Gagosian. In celebration of the forthcoming monograph on Baselitz published by Thames & Hudson, Max Hollein, Marina Kellen French Director at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Katy Siegel, Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw Endowed Chair at Stony Brook University, New York, and senior curator at the Baltimore Museum of Art; and Richard Calvocoressi, art historian and director at Gagosian, London, will look at the artist’s prolific career. They will discuss the artist's current exhibition "Springtime" at Gagosian, New York; his upcoming show "Archinto" at the Museo di Palazzo Grimani, Venice, opening later this month; and the recent gift by the artist and his wife, Elke Baselitz, of six landmark paintings to the Met, which are on view at the museum in "Pivotal Turn" through July 2021. To register, follow the link in our bio. Georg Baselitz, "Jorn," 2020 (detail). Photo: Jochen Littkemann @gagosian @max.hollein @metmuseum @stonybrooku @baltimoremuseumofart @museopalazzogrimani ![Happy pub day to THE SECRET LIFE OF STARS by @lisa.harveysmith ⭐
A sparkling work of narrative nonfiction... Readers will finish this narrative feeling both better-informed and in awe of the vast forces at work. - @wsj]()
Happy pub day to THE SECRET LIFE OF STARS by @lisa.harveysmith ⭐ "A sparkling work of narrative nonfiction... Readers will finish this narrative feeling both better-informed and in awe of the vast forces at work. " - @wsj
![“Rather than concentrating on the glamorous nightlife and modern, shining towers often seen in magazines such as Life or Look in the postwar years, [Todd] Webb was interested in finding the remarkable in the quotidian,” writes Sean Corcoran, curator of prints and photographs at MCNY, in I SEE A CITY
We’re excited to share that a new edition of Todd Webb’s I SEE A CITY is available now. This volume is an evocative portrait of New York City in the 1940s and 1950s by a master documentary photographer.](https://scontent-frt3-2.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.29350-15/204450169_527116641653659_4657866494781843954_n.jpg?_nc_cat=101&ccb=1-3&_nc_sid=8ae9d6&_nc_ohc=cXP8QM1lepkAX81rvVJ&_nc_oc=AQkk6ekpZMJVYN1sAXGnp-HK6BAtkw0nuvcmrQi_N8YzhfTic5bG1fx74jh3CsLAif7_tX81kUEtxZaWDua5uvBG&_nc_ht=scontent-frt3-2.cdninstagram.com&oh=74932e74b81af89f75dfbb361267fbb4&oe=60DFA8FC)
