New York from Above
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New York from Above is a collection of spectacular photographs taken by Evan Joseph of New York City’s most iconic landmarks and skyscrapers.
Commissioned by One World Trade Center for the opening of the iconic One World Observatory in May 2015 and only available at One World Observatory, this is the first time the book has been made available to the public. Evan Joseph, widely regarded as New York’s top real estate photographer, has spent nearly three decades shooting the city’s greatest tourist destinations and most coveted real estate, including the penthouses and homes of Sting and Trudie Styler, Rupert Murdoch, Jon Bon Jovi, Alex Rodriguez, Sean P. Diddy Combs, and many others. The book includes brief descriptions by Joseph about his process for getting the perfect shot, including death-defying shots from the exterior of a helicopter.
Ian Volner is the author of This Is Frank Lloyd Wright (Laurence King Publishing, 2016); Michael Graves: Design for Life (Princeton Architectural Press, 2017);Philip Johnson: A Visual Biography (Phaidon Press, 2019); and The Great Great Wall (Abrams Books, 2019). He has also contributed essays to books on landscape architect Thomas Balsley (2016), architect Annabelle Selldorf (2016), and design firm Arquitectonica (2018). Volner is a contributing editor at Surface and Architect; and regularly writes for The Wall Street Journal, New Republic, Artforum, Harper's, New York magazine, The Atlantic, Foreign Policy, The New Yorker online, Architectural Digest, Travel & Leisure, and other publications. Evan Joseph trained in painting and drawing at Vassar College and the Slade School of Art in London then earned an MA in Interactive Telecommunications at New York University. His award-winning work has been featured in Architectural Digest, Elle Decor, US Weekly, Stern, New York, HOME, and has been on the cover of The New York Times Homes magazine more than twenty times. His photographs have been used in major advertising campaigns for the One World Observatory at One World Trade Center, Top of the Rock at Rockefeller Center, the Woolworth Building, and hundreds of leading hotels and resorts. He has taught at Parsons, The New School for Design, and the Art Institute in New York. He lives in Brooklyn.
Evan Joseph trained in painting and drawing at Vassar College and the Slade School of Art in London then earned an MA in Interactive Telecommunications at New York University. His award-winning work has been featured in Architectural Digest, Elle Decor, US Weekly, Stern, New York, HOME, and has been on the cover of The New York Times Homes magazine more than twenty times. His photographs have been used in major advertising campaigns for the One World Observatory at One World Trade Center, Top of the Rock at Rockefeller Center, the Woolworth Building, and hundreds of leading hotels and resorts. He has taught at Parsons, The New School for Design, and the Art Institute in New York. He lives in Brooklyn.