Hatje Cantz Verlag
Hatje Cantz Verlag (English: Hatje Cantz Publishing) is a German book publisher specialising in photography, art, architecture and design. It was established in 1945 by Gerd Hatje and has offices in Stuttgart and Berlin. Verlag has a backlist of nearly 800 titles.
Hatje Cantz Verlag
- Founded
- 1997
- Founder
- Gerd Hatje
- Headquarters
- Ostfildern
- Activity
- art book publisher
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Hatje Cantz Verlag (English: Hatje Cantz Publishing) is a German book publisher specialising in photography, art, architecture and design. It was established in 1945 by Gerd Hatje and has offices in Stuttgart and Berlin. Verlag has a backlist of nearly 800 titles.
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Overview
Overview
Its photography books cover documentary and editorial photography, political and social issues, and landscape; its art books cover fine art and conceptual art. Hatje Cantz has been part of the Ganske Publishing Group since 2011.
Key facts
Key facts
• Status — Active • Founded — 1945 • Founder — Gerd Hatje • Parent — Ganske Publishing Group • Country — Germany • Headquarters — Berlin, Germany Stuttgart, Germany • Publications — Books • Topics — Photography, art, architecture, design • Keypeople — Holger Liebs (manager) Thomas PJ Feinen (managing director)
History
History
The publisher was established in 1945 by Gerd Hatje. In 1990 it was sold to J. Fink Holding. After the bankruptcy of J. Fink Holding in 2011, Hatje Cantz Verlag became part of the Ganske Publishing Group.
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Dated record
Institutional history
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1997
Hatje Cantz Verlag established.
1997
Hatje Cantz Verlag is recorded from 1997.
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- Germany
Books
Hatje Cantz has a backlist of nearly 800 titles, including the following: • Peter Bialobrzeski's Heimet (2005) • Felice Beato's Japanese Dream (2012) • Christo's Valley Curtain (1973) • Nadav Kander's Yangtze – The Long River (2010) and Bodies: 6 Women, 1 Man (2012) • Pablo Picasso's Suite Vollard (1956) • Taryn Simon's Birds of the West Indies (2013) • Andy Warhol – the first monograph on him (1970)
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scholarly publication
- <i>Leo Villareal</i> edited by the San José Museum of Art. Foreword by Susan Krane; introduction by Steven B. Johnson. Hatje Cantz Verlag, Germany, 2010. 192 ., illus. Trade. ISBN: 978-3-7757-2656-6, Leonardo, 2011
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2011
- Dream Factory Communism: The Visual Culture of the Stalin Period/Traumfabrik Kommunismus: Die visuelle Kultur der Stalinzeit. Ed. Boris Groys and Max Hollein. Ostfildem, Germany: Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2003. 464 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Chronology. Plates. Photographs. $55.00, hard bound, Slavic Review, 2007
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2007
- Janis Staggs, ed,<i>Wiener Werkstätte Jewelry</i>, exh. cat, Ostfildern, Germany: Hatje Cantz Verlag for the Neue Galerie: Museum for German and Austrian Art, New York, 2008. 118 ., 188 color pls, 53 b/w ills. $45, Studies in the Decorative Arts, 2009
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2009
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q1459524: Hatje Cantz Verlag
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- “Hatje Cantz Verlag”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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- Gemeinsame Normdatei 10094104-7, Hatje-Cantz-Verlag.
General reference · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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Hatje Cantz Verlag
Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2023
Ostfildem, Germany: Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2003
Ostfildern, Germany: Hatje Cantz Verlag for the Neue Galerie: Museum for German and Austrian Art, New York, 2008
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- 1."History ". Hatje Cantz Verlag. Accessed 3 April 2018.
- 2.http://www.parisphoto.com/en/Exhibitors/3732390/HATJE-CANTZ
- 3."Annette Kulenkampff: "Unsere Unternehmenskulturen passen gut zusammen"". Börsenblatt, 4 May 2011. Accessed 3 April 2018.
- 4.Hone, Prudence. The world in a lens: Prudence Hone looks through the viewfinder. The Guardian. 26 November 2005.
- 5.Davies, Lucy. The best recent art & photography books: July 29. The Daily Telegraph. 30 July 2012.
- 6.O'Hagan, Sean. Nadav Kander's Yangtze photographs show a people sold down the river. The Guardian. 20 October 2010.
- 7.Chisholm, Kate. Curvology: the Origins and Power of Female Body Shape by David Bainbridge, review: 'strange and sometimes worrying'. The Daily Telegraph. 22 January 2015.
- 8.The world of 007 – as you've never seen it before. The Daily Telegraph. 21 October 2013.
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Gemeinsame Normdatei 10094104-7, Hatje-Cantz-Verlag.Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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KG, Hatje-Cantz, Hatje Cantz (Firma) and Hatje-Cantz-Verlag (Berlin).
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