About us
We are specialists in the translation (German to English) and editing of art-history and history texts.
Here is a small selection of the international book projects we have just worked on or will be working on soon:
Art
Highlights of 2020
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Treasures of the Collections (exh. cat., see inside), Sandstein for Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister & Skulpturensammlung, Dresden
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Caravaggio – The Human and the Divine (exh. cat., see inside), Sandstein for Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden
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Signs of the Future: Divination in East Asia and Europe (exh. cat., see inside), Verlag des Germanischen Nationalmuseums, Nuremberg
Highlights of 2019 -
Shadows of Time: Giambologna, Michelangelo and the Medici Chapel (exh. cat., see inside), Hirmer for Skulpturensammlung, Dresden
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The Princely Collections, Liechtenstein: Five Centuries of Painting and Sculpture (exh. cat.), American Federation of Arts for National Gallery of Art, Washington DC (cancelled)
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Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard, XII Allegories and Subjects from Literature (cat. rais. on Peter Paul Rubens), Centrum Rubenianum, Antwerp
Forthcoming highlights in 2021 -
Johannes Vermeer: On Reflection (exh. cat.), Sandstein for Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden
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Made Realities: Photographs by Thomas Demand, Philip-Lorca diCorcia, Andreas Gursky and Jeff Wall, Draiflessen Collection, Mettingen
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Anton Ginzburg, Artificial Intelligence and Cultural Change (working title), Schaufler Residency, LAB@TU Dresden
History
Highlights of 2020
- DHM Blog (select posts, e.g., sample 1, sample 2) Deutsches Historisches Museum, Berlin
- Historical Spaces in Flavio Biondo’s Italia illustrata (online publication), Bibliotheca Hertziana, Rome
- Bally—A History of Footwear in the Interwar Period, transcript for Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, Zürich
Highlights of 2019
- silent green: From Crematorium to Kulturquartier (staff pick: a surprising book on a slice of Berlin history, industrial cremation, and even the 90s club scene; well worth reading!), silent green Kulturquartier, Berlin
Forthcoming highlights in 2021
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Behind Walls: Photographs from Inside Psychiatric Institutions 1873–1935, Sammlung Prinzhorn, Heidelberg & Kunstmuseum Thurgau
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The Ottoman Carpets in Bistriţa, Transylvania (working title), Verlag des Germanischen Nationalmuseums, Nuremberg (postponed until 2022/2023)