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Art Hiding In New York

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Category: Architecture

Art Hiding in New York is a beautiful, giftable book that traverses Manhattan to bring 100 treasures to art lovers and intrepid New York adventurers.

Curator and urban explorer Lori Zimmer brings readers along to sites covering the biggest names of the 20th century — like Jean-Michel Basquiat’s studio, iconic Keith Haring murals, the controversial site of Richard Serra’s Tilted Arc, Roy Lichtenstein’s subway station commission, and many more.

Each entry is accompanied by a beautiful illustrated depiction of the work by artist Maria Krasinski, as well as location information for those itching to see for themselves.

With stunning details, perfect for displaying on any art lover’s shelf, and curated itineraries for planning your next urban exploration, this inspirational book is a must-read for those who love art, New York, and, of course, both.

Customer Reviews (4.4 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Charlotte F. ★★★★★

I’ve been flipping through this before bed every night since it arrived, and it’s the perfect mix of a scavenger hunt and a love letter to the city. The way it’s organized makes you want to actually go out and track down these spots, not just admire the photos on the page. If you know someone who th

Aurora ★★★★★

My commute’s gotten a lot more interesting since this arrived—I’ve already dog-eared a dozen spots I’ve walked past for years without noticing. The way it’s organized by neighborhood makes it perfect for picking a Saturday afternoon and just exploring one area.

Daniel ★★★★★

Finally, a guide that actually shows you hidden gems instead of the same old tourist spots. I loved the entry for the secret mural tucked away in a Flatiron lobby, which I walked past for years without noticing. This book makes me feel like I have a local curator in my pocket.

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