Hatje Cantz - Böcker

Coding Care: Towards a Technology for Nature brings together contributions from renowned authors and artists who are particularly concerned with nature and our environment. In doing so, they raise the question of how we can use technology to bette...

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This cheerful little book is a real feast for the eyes: the outstanding illustrator Steven Guarnaccia finally explains all the different names for pasta-from angel hair, to thimbles, to cockscomb. This little pasta primer tracks the incomparable I...

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Spiritual-Surreal Imagery Jakub Julian Ziolkowski's vibrant works are bizarre and alluring. In his wild, surreal cosmos of mutant humans, organic forms and circulatory systems, the Polish painter mixes cultural symbols, the decorative and the fant...

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Present on the international contemporary art scene since the early 1980's, Clegg & Guttmann take up a visual rhetoric reminiscent of the bourgeois portraits of the Dutch Golden Age, while at the same time referencing the group images that crystal...

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Where is Charles Simonds? Throughout the 1970s, his diminutive Dwellings, tiny architectural ruins of an imaginary civilization, could be found throughout the crumbling infrastructure of downtown New York. Preoccupied with the relationship between...

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Filip Markiewicz sees the Ultrasocial Pop project as a total work of art in which music,theater and fine arts penetrate and overlap each other. The ensemble of works producedfor the various exhibition locations is organized in the form of a visual...

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A unique sculptural Intervention The lighthouse on the island of Santa Clara in Donostia / San Sebastian stood empty for many years until Cristina Iglesias transformed it into a breath-taking sculptural work that opened to the public in 2021. Insi...

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The lighthouse on the island of Santa Clara in Donostia / San Sebastian stood empty for many years until Cristina Iglesias transformed it into a breath-taking sculptural work that opened to the public in 2021. Inside the restored lighthouse, visit...

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Optical illusions that reveal a hidden reality "Like a visitor from outer space, I try to take a look at the human habitat from the outside - curious, but also with horror." Exploring the possibilities of the photographic medium to the l...

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At the Tipping Point Taking a deliberately kaleidoscopic approach, the exhibition 1.5 Degrees and the accompanying catalogue encourage us to address the climate crisis in a curious, innovative, participatory, and active way. More than 30 internati...

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From its origins in mid-nineteenth-century Paris, the idea of bohemia has been a powerful and persistent component of artistic identity. While artists have always in part had a reputation for living outside societal norms, it was here that such a ...

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THE ART OF PLASTIC Plastic is everywhere. It permeates our everyday lives, is inexpensive and available worldwide. Thanks to their literally astonishing plasticity, plastics soon began to fascinate artists as well - both as a symptom and a symbol ...

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From Nutella and Penaten cream, through hygiene products, to a discarded caravan or old refrigerators-products of industrial mass production form the basis for Thomas Rentmeister's sculptural works. His body-related, minimalist sculptures and inst...

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Rough, pristine, and poetic Jan Jedlicka is a painter, draftsman, graphic artist, photographer and filmmaker, but also a wanderer and explorer. As an attentive observer, he engages with the subtle changes caused by light, the seasons, or human int...

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The Lost Landscapes of England Anthony Amies' paintings assert a classical conception of painting. From the mid 1970s, the British artis pursued a radical counter-concept to the art of his time with a stylistically peculiar landscape painting. The...

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Constellations - On the Relationship between Color and Space From today's perspective, Leon Polk Smith's dynamic, geometric abstractions can be understood as a missing link in art history. His work connects the European avant-garde with the Americ...

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The Psycho-Geography of Our Urban Existence Since the 1990s, artist and filmmaker Sarah Morris has created a body of work that has been inspired by her interest in the psychology of urban environments. Her complex abstractions, which derive their ...

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As the opposition between illusion and reality dissolves and the boundaries between the world we inhabit and its virtual dimensions blur, Immerse! examines how computer-generated public spaces shape our current political and social discourses. Wha...

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Visualizing Hidden Structures in Art and Society In her artistic practice, Andrea Buttner combines art history with social and ethical issues. Since the early 2000s, she has been exploring a wide range of themes such as work, poverty, shame and ca...

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Die Sammlung von Handzeichnungen und Druckgrafiken Albrecht Dürers im Berliner Kupferstichkabinett zählt zu den bedeutendsten weltweit. Anhand von 130 Arbeiten, darunter Meisterwerke wie die Apokalypse oder das Porträt von Dürers Mutter, wird nun ...

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The exhibition 'A War in the Distance', the central project of the 2022 edition of steirischer herbst festival, took place at Neue Galerie Graz / Universalmuseum Joanneum and invited visitors to engage with historical and contemporary works direct...

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The Infrastructure of Power Mixing seemingly deadpan architectural portraiture with poetically frozen moments of daily life, photographer Kris Graves reveals the living history of racism and elitism in the United States. In Privileged Mediocrity, ...

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This set includes the volumes The Day May Break and The Day May Break - Chapter Two at a Special Price Some of Nick Brandt's subjects are humans, some are animals, but they all are creatures of equal and obvious personhood. The overwhelming sense ...

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Hannah Höch ist vor allem als Vertreterin der Dada-Bewegung und mit ihren Fotocollagen seit den 1910er-Jahren bekannt. Dieses Buch zeigt eine andere, privatere Hannah Höch: Landschaften, Aquarelle und Miniaturen, malerisch nacherzählte Erinnerunge...

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Image Cities is the latest project of photographer Anastasia Samoylova. In the series, carried out in cities across the globe, Samoylova studies the proliferation of photographic images in urban environments. She observes how in our neo-liberal er...

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"I WORK BETWEEN THE CRACKS, WHERE THE VOICE STARTS DANCING" To say that Meredith Monk is an outstanding singer, com poser, choreographer and filmmaker says a lot and yet too little. Monk works seamlessly across disciplines-pushing the bo...

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In her oil paintings as well as charcoal, chalk, graphite and color pencil drawings, photographs, films and installations Swiss artist MIRIAM CAHN (*1949, Basel) explores political and social themes. Cahn's works are characterized by an intense co...

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An Ode to Vanishing Beauty It is estimated that, as a result of climate change, illegal trade, and habitat loss from the encroachments of technology and industrialization, as many as one in eight species of birds is heading towards extinction. Cre...

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Quiet Spaces In the absence of people, the interiors Candida Hofer photographs in her characteristically austere style unfold a palpable presence of their own. Concentrating on the aesthetic of abstract structures and relying solely on the light a...

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