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Lori Zimmer

    Lori Zimmer è una curatrice e scrittrice con sede a New York che si addentra nel mondo dell'arte, scoprendo capolavori nascosti ed esplorando espressioni artistiche contemporanee all'interno dei paesaggi urbani. Il suo lavoro esamina la creatività, la collaborazione e le tecniche artistiche in diversi media, dalle forme tradizionali all'arte spray. Attingendo alla sua vasta esperienza nella curatela e nel mondo dell'arte, Zimmer condivide la sua prospettiva unica, incoraggiando i lettori a scoprire tesori artistici trascurati e a considerare l'impatto più ampio dell'arte. La sua scrittura invita a un maggiore coinvolgimento con il mondo visivo e le storie in esso racchiuse.

    Art Hiding in New York
    • 2020

      Art Hiding in New York

      • 280pagine
      • 10 ore di lettura

      Uncover the artistic masterworks hidden across New York City in this charmingly illustrated exploration of one of the world's greatest creative treasure troves. There's so much to love about New York, and so much to see. The city is full of art, and architecture, and history -- and not just in museums. Hidden in plain sight, in office building lobbies, on street corners, and tucked into Soho lofts, there's a treasure trove of art waiting to be discovered, and you don't need an art history degree to fall in love with it. Art Hiding in New York is a beautiful, giftable book that explores all of these locations, traversing 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 watercolor 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.

      Art Hiding in New York