Patrick Bringley is the New York Times bestselling author of All the Beauty in the World, a memoir about his decade working as a guard at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Named one of the best books of the year by the New York Public Library, the Financial Times, Audible, the Sunday Times (London), and others, the book has resonated globally, with translated editions from Brazil to Ukraine to South Korea, where it became a number one national bestseller. Patrick is starring in an Off-Broadway production of All the Beauty in the World at the DR2 theater on Union Square, a solo play he adapted from his book, directed by Dominic Dromgoole, formerly the artistic director of the Globe Theatre in London. Patrick has been interviewed by the New Yorker, the New York Times, NPR, the BBC, CBS, ABC, Fox, and many other outlets, and has lectured at major cultural institutions worldwide. Venues include the Met, the National Gallery of Art, the Museum of Fine Arts Boston, the Dallas Art Museum, the Saint Louis Art Museum, the University of Virginia, the Emirates Airlines Festival of Literature in Dubai, and Kyobo Books in Seoul. He lives with his wife and children in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. All the Beauty in the World is his first book.