The High Line
The High Line by James Corner Field Operations, published by Phaidon Press on March 18, 2020, is a comprehensive exploration of the iconic elevated park in New York City. This edition spans 400 pages and is presented in English, offering an in-depth look at the creative process behind the High Line, which has transformed urban space since its opening in 2009. The book documents the journey from concept to completion, providing insights into the architectural achievement that has become a beloved attraction.
Readers will find a detailed examination of the High Line through seven chapters that present a multidimensional perspective from its creators. Featuring over 1,000 images, including drawings and plans, this visual work captures the essence of the park and its impact on architecture and urban design. The book serves as a significant resource for those interested in the intersection of architecture and public space, reflecting the innovative spirit that reshaped perceptions of urban environments.
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The acclaimed exploration of the iconic `park in the sky’ in New York that reshaped global perceptions of urban space – back in print
Since opening to the public in 2009, the High Line has rapidly become one of New York City’s most popular and beloved attractions. Phaidon’s bestselling The High Line was the first book to document the creative process behind this remarkable architectural achievement comprehensively from concept to completion. Seven chapters offer a multidimensional perspective from the minds behind the iconic structure. Now back in print, and featuring over 1,000 images, including drawings and plans, this visual masterpiece captures the High Line’s very essence.
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