John Derian is an artist and designer whose work with printed images from the past transports the viewer to another world. Featuring a nineteenth century map used in an advertising campaign, The City of New York shows a long lost Manhattan, the island bristling with docks and surrounded by boats, the city an impenetrable grid of squat brick and brownstone buildings punctuated by church steeples and tiny patches of green. And a mystery: The Brooklyn Bridge wouldnt be completed for another four years, yet it looks so real . . .
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