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Architecture of Seduction and the Legacy of Horrace Gifford: Monday, May 6 at The Standard, High Line
Come celebrate the 60th anniversary of Fire Island Pines and the publication of Fire Island Modernist: Horace Gifford and the Architecture of Seduction, published by Metropolis Books / Gordon de Vries Studio! Monday, May 6, The Standard, High Line hosts a discussion about Fire Island Modernism and the legacy of architect Horace Gifford, featuring architect Charles Renfro, author Chris Rawlins, New Museum Deputy Director Karen ...
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Thanks For the View Mr. Mies Talk at Van Alen Institute
Danielle Aubert, Lana Cavar, and Natasha Chandani talk with Alexandra Lange about their book, Thanks for the View Mr. Mies, at Van Alen Books.
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Gaze: Photographing Detroit
On Monday evening, November 12, at 6:30 PM, the Columbia Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation presents the panel discussion, Gaze: Photographing Detroit, featuring Danielle Aubert (Thanks for the View, Mr. Mies), Andrew Moore (Detroit Disassembled) and Camilo Jose Vergara (American Ruins) with Robert Beauregard, Columbia University GSAPP, and Andrew Herscher, University of Michigan. Detroit, Michigan, is one of the most photogenic ...
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ARTBOOK | D.A.P. + Metropolis Books at Designers & Books
ARTBOOK | D.A.P. and Metropolis Books exhibited at the inaugural Designers & Books Fair, featuring a robust lecture program on such topics as Bikes & Books, Book Design at Pentagram, Chinese Design Culture and advances in Digital Publishing. Speakers included Irma Boom, Donna Karan, Steven Heller, Cathleen McGuigan, Calvin Tsao and Jessica Helfand to name just a few. Our booth featured a range of design titles from the world’s ...
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Visit ARTBOOK | D.A.P. and Metropolis Books at the Designers & Books Fair 2012
Join ARTBOOK | D.A.P. and Metropolis Books at the inaugural Designers & Books Fair, launching this Friday, October 26 with a keynote panel on the future of the design book—featuring Pentagram partner Michael Bierut, renowned Dutch designer Irma Boom, Vignelli Associates founder Massimo Vignelli, Los Angeles-based Lorraine Wild of Green Dragon, and moderator Barry Bergdoll, Design and Architecture curator at The Museum of Modern Art. On Saturday and Sunday, our ...
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Coolest Architecture Book of the Year Launches in New York: Thanks for the View, Mr. Mies
Danielle Aubert, Lana Cavar and Natasha Chandani’s Thanks for the View, Mr. Mies is a humble, thoughtfully designed paen to Lafayette Park, a middle-class residential complex in downtown Detroit that boasts the largest collection of buildings designed by Mies van der Rohe in the world. On Thursday, October 11 at 7PM, the Van Alen Institute and Van Alen Books host architecture and design critic Alexandra Lange in ...
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Thanks for the View, Mr. Mies Preview Party
METROPOLIS BOOKS invites you to a preview party for Thanks for the View, Mr. Mies by Danielle Aubert, Lana Cavar and Natasha Chandani. Paperback, 6.5 x 9.5 in. 288 pages, illustrated throughout. ISBN 9781935202929 $29.95 BUY THIS BOOK
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Edible Estates Author Fritz Haeg to Appear in Conversation with Agricultural Activist Annie Novak Sunday at MoMA PS1
This Sunday, September 23, from 2-3PM, join ARTBOOK @ MoMA PS1 for a conversation with multidisciplinary artist Fritz Haeg, whose project Domestic Integrity Field Part A-1 features an organic garden—currently on view in the MoMA Sculpture Garden—which is being harvested to produce materials for an interior installation, opening September 24, for MoMA Studio: Common Senses . Haeg will be in conversation with Annie Novak, ...
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America’s Most-Wanted Eco Posters on Governor’s Island Part II
DATE: 8/31/2012 | BY ELISA LESHOWITZ Last Sunday, after a short ferry ride from Brooklyn, I attended the Cooper Hewitt’s rousing America’s Most-Wanted Eco Posters event on Governor’s Island. Organized by Ellen Lupton, co-curator of the Graphic Design Now in Production exhibition on view on Governor’s Island through Labor Day, the event took place in an impromptu classroom, where approximately 30 ...
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America’s Most-Wanted Eco Posters
Be a part of history as Ed Morris, the co-author of Green Patriot Posters, leads a team of designers, thinkers, environmentalists and audience participants in creating America’s Most-Wanted Eco-Poster in real time! In designing the poster Morris will also be leading the team through a discussion of environmental and activist imagery, the current state of ...