Book Albert Oehlen - Taschen

Albert Oehlen personally curated the collector's edition of his first monograph TASCHEN in 1994. The artist's book in the truest sense, a gilded volume arranging the pages of the original publication into a giant collage artwork, much like Oehlen's experience. experiments with the boundaries of painting as a record of his artistic journey so far.

The TASCHEN brand is a leading and most recognizable publisher of books on fine art, architecture, design, fashion, photography, pop culture, style, and travel. By working closely with renowned creative partners, the company has published thousands of titles in dozens of languages. From the incredible essence of the Basic Art series to the collectible SUMO editions. TASCHEN's mission remains a continuous commitment to diversity and innovation. Regardless of the subject and price — from $10 to $10,000 — the brand strives to treat each topic with equal respect, as well as to produce, design, and package each of its books beautifully and uniquely.

Founded by Benedikt Taschen in 1980 as a small comic book bookstore in Cologne, today it sells its books worldwide. In addition to its international distribution network, the private publisher operates an e-commerce website and 14 branded stores around the world, from Beverly Hills, New York, and Miami to London, Brussels, Paris, and Milan. While in the TASCHEN Gallery in Los Angeles, rotating exhibitions are organized in coordination with the publishing program. The company is headquartered in Cologne and Los Angeles, with regional offices in Berlin, Hong Kong, London, Madrid, Milan, New York, and Paris.

TASCHEN is jointly managed by Benedikt Taschen and his eldest daughter Marlene Taschen. The publishing house employs a team of over two hundred people and a network of independent collaborators working in editorial, finance and administration, PR, production, retail, and sales and marketing worldwide.

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