Joel Sternfeld: Walking the High Line

by Joel Sternfeld, Adam Gopnik, John Stilgoe

Since March 2000, photographer Joel Sternfeld has been documenting the abandoned elevated railway, the High Line, which runs down the West Side of Manhattan. Sometimes a river of grass, sometimes more like wheat fields of Canada, this unique ruin permits contemplation of nature, and of cityscape. Walking the path of this true time landscape, experiencing the seasons as they unfold in a ribbon within the vertical architectural landscape of New York...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3865219829
• ISBN13: 9783865219824
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Steidl
• Length: 71 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 10.6" x 8.7"