Description
Discover the vibrant world of public art with *Elevated*, a stunning exploration of New York City's iconic High Line. This beautifully crafted book, published by Phaidon in 2024, offers a comprehensive overview of the High Line Art program, featuring awe-inspiring works from a diverse group of international artists, such as Simone Leigh, Paola Pivi, and El Anatsui. *Elevated* serves as both a visual delight and an insightful guide, capturing the evolution of creativity on this transformed elevated rail line turned green oasis. Experience the blend of art and nature as you delve into the rich tapestry of open-air installations, billboards, and participatory events that characterize the High Line's cultural landscape.
With abundant, high-quality photographs documenting the artistic journey through the changing seasons, each page invites you to celebrate the unique intersections of art and urban life. Engaging essays from esteemed critics like Julia Bryan-Wilson and Aruna D'Souza provide valuable perspectives on the transformative impact that High Line Art has had—not just on New York City, but on the global art scene. This book is a must-have for art enthusiasts, urban explorers, and anyone captivated by the dynamic relationship between public space and artistic expression. Embark on a visual journey through *Elevated*, where every turn of the page honors the creative spirit that embodies the ethos of High Line Art.
With abundant, high-quality photographs documenting the artistic journey through the changing seasons, each page invites you to celebrate the unique intersections of art and urban life. Engaging essays from esteemed critics like Julia Bryan-Wilson and Aruna D'Souza provide valuable perspectives on the transformative impact that High Line Art has had—not just on New York City, but on the global art scene. This book is a must-have for art enthusiasts, urban explorers, and anyone captivated by the dynamic relationship between public space and artistic expression. Embark on a visual journey through *Elevated*, where every turn of the page honors the creative spirit that embodies the ethos of High Line Art.