* The Art of Assemblage (1961)
* Art in Transit: New Dimensions in Urban Transportation (1970)
* My Life in Art: A Memoir (1984)
* The Sculptures of Abraham Chanin (1992)
* The Chanin Building: From Drawing Board to Landmark (1994)
* Abraham Chanin: Master of the Moderne (2017)
Articles and Essays
* "The Role of the Artist in Urban Design" (1962)
* "Art in Architecture: A Personal View" (1964)
* "The Future of Public Art" (1966)
* "The Creative Process in Sculpture" (1968)
* "The Meaning of Modern Art" (1972)
* "The Importance of the Artist in Society" (1974)
* "Art and the City: A Dialogue" (1976)
* "The Artist as Social Critic" (1978)
* "The Legacy of Modern Art" (1980)
* "Art and the Future: A Vision" (1982)
Catalogs and Monographs
* Abraham Chanin: A Retrospective (1972)
* The Art of Abraham Chanin (1976)
* Abraham Chanin: Master of the Moderne (2017)