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^[1] and has offices in Stuttgart and Berlin.

Hatje Cantz Verlag

Parent company	Ganske Publishing Group
Status	Active
Founded	1945
Founder	Gerd Hatje
Country of origin	Germany
Headquarters location	Berlin, Germany Stuttgart, Germany
Key people	Holger Liebs (manager) Thomas PJ Feinen (managing director)
Publication types	Books
Nonfiction topics	Photography, art, architecture, design
Official website	www.hatjecantz.de

Hatje Cantz Verlag has a backlist of nearly 800 titles.^[1] Its photography books cover documentary and editorial photography, political and social issues, and landscape; its art books cover fine art and conceptual art.^[2]

Hatje Cantz has been part of the Ganske Publishing Group since 2011.^[3]

History

The publisher was established in 1945 by Gerd Hatje.^[1] 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.^[3]

Books

Hatje Cantz has a backlist of nearly 800 titles,^[1] including the following:

• Peter Bialobrzeski's Heimet (2005)^[4]
• Felice Beato's Japanese Dream (2012)^[5]
• Christo's Valley Curtain (1973)^[1]
• Nadav Kander's Yangtze – The Long River (2010)^[6] and Bodies: 6 Women, 1 Man (2012)^[7]
• Pablo Picasso's Suite Vollard (1956)^[1]
• Taryn Simon's Birds of the West Indies (2013)^[8]
• Andy Warhol – the first monograph on him (1970)^[1]