Interviews - Hatje Cantz

In an exclusive interview, artist duo Lake Verea discusses their deeply personal book project Modern Barragán and their more than twenty-year dialogue with the architecture of Luis Barragán.

SHILPA GUPTA IN CONVERSATION WITH NOURA DIRANI

In conversation with Noura Dirani, art historian and director of the Kunsthalle St. Annen since 2022, as well as editor and one of the authors of the catalog Shilpa Gupta. we last met in the mirror the artist talks about her early interest in everyday materials, which contemporary positions inspire her, and how to provoke a story to be told through the dialogue of the artwork and the viewer.

THE FUTURE OF THE ART WORLD

The Future of the Art World - András Szántó in conversation with Léuli Eshrāghi

IMAGINING THE FUTURE MUSEUM

Imagining the Future Museum - András Szántó in conversation with Lina Ghotmeh

THE FUTURE OF THE MUSEUM

The Future of the Museum - András Szántó in conversation with Victoria Noorthoorn

IN CONVERSATION WITH KATHARINA GROSSE

Over a period of two years, Katharina Grosse and author Klaus Dermutz met in the artist’s Berlin studio to conduct a series of very concentrated, lengthy conversations.

INTERVIEW WITH FRANK KUNERT

Frank Kunert provides an insight into his creative process, the development of his works and the philosophical themes that lie within his deserted scenes - from transience to the absurdities of life.

SHEILA HICKS IN CONVERSATION WITH ROBERT STORR

Sheila Hicks talks to US art critic, curator and painter Robert Storr about how her childhood shaped her artistic practice and how she enters into a dialog with different places and cultures through her art.

INTERVIEW WITH YOSHITOMO NARA

In an exclusive interview with Hatje Cantz, the Japanese painter Yoshitomo Nara talks about his artistic career and his formative time in Germany.

INTERVIEW WITH RAPHAËL BOUVIER

The art historian and curator Raphaël Bouvier on his latest project, which focuses on the work of Henri Matisse, the master of Fauvism and pioneer of innovative color concepts in modern classical painting.

ADRIAN GHENIE IN CONVERSATION WITH KLAUS SPEIDEL

In Shadow Paintings, Adrian Ghenie awakens the lost works of Egon Schiele, which have only survived in black and white photographs, and dissolves the boundaries between reality and abstraction.

CONVERSATION BETWEEN LOLI KANTOR AND DANNA HELLER

Step into a deeply personal conversation between acclaimed photographer Loli Kantor and her daughter, curator Dana Heller, as they explore the profound connections between memory, loss, and family history.

INTERVIEW WITH RAINER ROTHER

The book German Film is the new standard work on Germany's film history. In an interview with the director of the Deutsche Kinemathek, we talk about the creation of this comprehensive work.

STEFAN DRASCHAN: DOUBLE TAKE

In the interview with Hatje Cantz, Stefan Draschan talks about the response to his first photo book and the new challenges he faced while working on his second book project, Double Take.

INTERVIEW WITH HIROYUKI MASUYAMA

Digitality meets history: Hiroyuki Masuyama's fascinating fusion of Caspar David Friedrich's visions with the contemporary elements of digital photography.

ARCHITECTURES OF SURVIVAL

In conversation with museum director Mirjam Wenzel (Jüdisches Museum Frankfurt) and historian Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett (European College Jena), Natalia Romik talks about the different research approaches they have used to approach the joint project.

EVA BERESIN IN COVERSATION WITH CORDULA REYER

In conversation with Austrian supermodel Cordula Reyer, Eva Beresin talks about new approaches in her artistic production, her growing success as an artist and what Instagram has to do with it.

INTERVIEW WITH CHARLES STANKIEVECH

In conversation with Hatje Cantz, Charles Stankievech explains how his book project was inspired by the hundredth anniversary of the planetarium, linking ancient and modern representations of the cosmos, from Palaeolithic caves to contemporary dark matter research, reflecting on humanity’s evolving consciousness and the book’s thematic and design choices.

CONVERSATION BETWEEN LUCY COTTER AND NATASHA GINWALA

In their conversation Lucy Cotter and Natasha Ginwala discuss the evolving approach to artistic research, particularly noting a generational shift among artists towards a more integrated and interdisciplinary engagement with knowledge and archives.

INTERVIEW WITH JUDITH RAUM

In the interview with Hatje Cantz, Judith Raum talks about the approach and challenges of her artistic research and unexpected discoveries.

INTERVIEW WITH SIMON SHIM-SUTCLIFFE

In an interview with Hatje Cantz, Simon Shim-Sutcliffe talks about the connections between large dams and Caspar David Friedrich and a very special work of his own that relates specifically to the work of the Romantic painter.

MIRON SCHMÜCKLE IN CONVERSATION WITH SIMON ELSON

Miron Schmückle, born in Romania in 1966, paints pictures, characterised by a seemingly scientific-botanical approach, are in fact creations of the imagination

JEFF WALL IN CONVERSATION WITH MARTIN SCHWANDER

Jeff Wall and curator Martin Schwander talk about beauty, morality and Walls personal artistic style.

INTERVIEW WITH GERHARD RICHTER

For the first time, Gerhard Richter gives a detailed insight into the origins of his famous 1260 Farbfelder (1260 color fields)