SAG HARBOR, NY (May 28, 2009) – Coming off the success of their partnership during Art Basel Miami in December 2008, Rizzoli New York and Empire Gallery join forces again to open the Rizzoli Bookstore at Empire Gallery in Sag Harbor, NY. Located at 197 Madison Street, the bookstore and fine art gallery will be open daily from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

The unique collection of more than 90 new titles on sale includes recently published masterpieces including Frank Lloyd Wright: The Heroic Years by Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer, Eric Fischl: Beach Painting, Casa No Name by Deborah Turbeville, The Stephen Sprouse Book by Mauricio Padilha and Roger Padilha, Tom Sachs: Space Program, Tom Dixon: Interior Worlds, Kenny Scharf, Valentina by Kohle Yohannan, Tracey Emin: A Thousand Drawings, I.M. Pei: Complete Works by Philip Jodidio, Ryan McGinness: Works, Oscar Niemeyer: Buildings by Alan Weintraub and Alan Hess, Orlando Diaz-Azcuy by Diane Dorrans Saeks and Lucian Freud: On Paper with Richard Calvocoressi, among many others.

In addition, Rizzoli and Empire will host a number of book signings for authors throughout the summer including Kelly Klein for Horse, Eric Fischl for Beach Paintings, Tom Sachs for Space Program, Kohle Yohannan for Valentina and Kenny Scharf for his self-titled book. Please contact us for more details.

Further information can be found by visiting www.empireeditions.com, by calling 212-777-3730 or by emailing info@empireeditions.com