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
Gerd Hatje (14 April 1915 – 24 July 2007) was a German publisher. The publishing house that he founded in 1945, named the Humanitas Verlag, renamed in 1947 as Verlag Gerd Hatje, is internationally known for contemporary art, photography and archi ...
[History]
. Hatje Cantz Verlag. Accessed 3 April 2018. and has offices in Stuttgart and Berlin.
Hatje Cantz Verlag has a
backlist of nearly 800 titles.
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.
[Annette Kulenkampff: "Unsere Unternehmenskulturen passen gut zusammen"]
. Börsenblatt, 4 May 2011. Accessed 3 April 2018.
History
The publisher was established in 1945 by
Gerd Hatje
Gerd Hatje (14 April 1915 – 24 July 2007) was a German publisher. The publishing house that he founded in 1945, named the Humanitas Verlag, renamed in 1947 as Verlag Gerd Hatje, is internationally known for contemporary art, photography and archi ...
.
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.
Books
Hatje Cantz has a
backlist of nearly 800 titles,
including the following:
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Peter Bialobrzeski
Peter Bialobrzeski (born 1961 in Wolfsburg, West Germany) is a photographer and a professor of photography at the University of the Arts Bremen in Germany.
Bialobrzeski originally studied politics and sociology in Germany before he studied photogr ...
's ''Heimet'' (2005)
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Felice Beato
Felice Beato (1832 – 29 January 1909), also known as Felix Beato, was an Italian–British photographer. He was one of the first people to take photographs in East Asia and one of the first war photographers. He is noted for his genre works, ...
's ''Japanese Dream'' (2012)
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Christo's ''Valley Curtain'' (1973)
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Nadav Kander
Nadav Kander HonFRPS (born 1 December 1961) is a London-based photographer, artist and director, known for his portraiture and landscapes. Kander has produced a number of books and had his work exhibited widely. He received an Honorary Fellow ...
's ''Yangtze – The Long River'' (2010) and ''Bodies: 6 Women, 1 Man'' (2012)
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Pablo Picasso's ''
Suite Vollard
The Suite Vollard is a futuristic residential building in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil. It is the world's first spinning building. '' (1956)
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Taryn Simon's ''Birds of the West Indies'' (2013)
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Andy Warhol – the first monograph on him (1970)
References
External links
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Visual arts publishing companies
Book publishing companies of Germany
Companies based in Berlin
Publishing companies established in 1945
1945 establishments in Germany