By Matteo Pericoli.
Over 12 million people each year are wowed by Pericoli's spectacular 397-foot-long skyline mural in New York's JFK International Airport. This hardcover, 10-foot-long, accordion-fold drawing is a to-scale replica of the original. Many of the worlds great buildings (from 70 countries) are depicted in this single fantastical skyline. The Sydney Opera House, Toronto City Hall, the Transamerica Pyramid, the Space Needle, the Burjalarab Hotel (of Dubai) are all together here in this imagined skyline. Pericoli's art speaks to the traveler in all of us. Includes An Imagined Elsewhere a 12 page book by Colum McCann which is an essay and a drawing identifiying all the buildings. Slipcased.
Publisher: Chronicle, 2008 Binding: Dimensions: 9x13 Pages: 10ft/12pg Color:
Full Color throughout
ISBN: #9780811866118