The City Is a Novel by Alexey Titarenko, photography book, second extended edition (2025). With essays by Brett Abbott, Gabriel Bauret, Sean Corcoran, Alexey Titarenko. This edition is autographed by Alexey Titarenko on the title page.

By: Alexey Titarenko

This monograph is the second (extended) edition of "The City is a Novel" devoted to American (Russian-born) photographer Alexey Titarenko's 30-year-long career. The book features his autobiographical novel "City of Shadows," and about 150 photographs comprising a poetic visual narrative focused on four cities: St. Petersburg, Venice, Havana, and New York. Insightful essays about Titarenko's work are contributed by Gabriel Bauret, photography historian, critic, and curator, Paris-based; Brett Abbott, Director of New Britain Museum of American Art; and Sean Corcoran, Curator of Prints and Photographs, Museum of the City of New York. Published by Nailya Alexander Gallery, designed by Kelly Doe Studio, New York, printed by EBS, Verona, Italy.

• Format: Hardcover
• ISBN: B0DQ9GD9ZS
• ISBN13: 9798218386825
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Nailya Alexander Gallery
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 4.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.3" x 11.3" x 10.3"