Distributed Art Publishers
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D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, Inc. is an American company that distributes and publishes books on art, photography, design and aesthetic culture.
Primarily an exclusive distributor of books, special editions and publications from publishers, museums and cultural institutions, including The Museum of Modern Art
, New York, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
, the Walker Art Center
, the Guggenheim Museum
, Aperture, Hatje Cantz, JRP-Ringier
and Walther Koenig Publishers, D.A.P.
also maintains a small in-house publishing program.
Recent publications and co-publications include Doug Aitken
’s Idea of the West, a reprint of Otto Neurath
's The Language of the Global Polis, and Robert Rauschenberg
's Photographs.
Primarily an exclusive distributor of books, special editions and publications from publishers, museums and cultural institutions, including The Museum of Modern Art
Museum of Modern Art
The Museum of Modern Art is an art museum in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, on 53rd Street, between Fifth and Sixth Avenues. It has been important in developing and collecting modernist art, and is often identified as the most influential museum of modern art in the world...
, New York, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles is a contemporary art museum with three locations in greater Los Angeles, California. The main branch is located on Grand Avenue in Downtown Los Angeles, near Walt Disney Concert Hall...
, the Walker Art Center
Walker Art Center
The Walker Art Center is a contemporary art center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. The Walker is considered one of the nation's "big five" museums for modern art along with the Museum of Modern Art, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the Guggenheim Museum and the Hirshhorn...
, the Guggenheim Museum
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum is a well-known museum located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City, United States. It is the permanent home to a renowned collection of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, early Modern, and contemporary art and also features special exhibitions...
, Aperture, Hatje Cantz, JRP-Ringier
JRP-Ringier
JRP-Ringier, formerly JRP Editions, is a Swiss publisher of high-quality books on contemporary art.Run by Lionel Bovier in Zurich, Switzerland, the company has more than 400 titles in active distribution worldwide, including artists’ books, monographs, exhibition’s catalogues, anthologies and...
and Walther Koenig Publishers, D.A.P.
also maintains a small in-house publishing program.
Recent publications and co-publications include Doug Aitken
Doug Aitken
-Early life and career:Doug Aitken was born in Redondo Beach, California in 1968. In 1987, he initially studied magazine illustration with Philip Hays at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena before graduating in Fine Arts in 1991. He moved to New York in 1994 where he had his first solo...
’s Idea of the West, a reprint of Otto Neurath
Otto Neurath
Otto Neurath was an Austrian philosopher of science, sociologist, and political economist...
's The Language of the Global Polis, and Robert Rauschenberg
Robert Rauschenberg
Robert Rauschenberg was an American artist who came to prominence in the 1950s transition from Abstract Expressionism to Pop Art. Rauschenberg is well-known for his "Combines" of the 1950s, in which non-traditional materials and objects were employed in innovative combinations...
's Photographs.