#91 Lothar Schirmer (Art Collector & Publisher) ENGLISH EPISODE

In this episode, we delve into the fascinating journey of Lothar Schirmer, a publisher and art collector. We explored his post-war childhood in Cologne, his venture into art collecting, and his encounter with Cy Twombly and Joseph Beuys. We discovered the evolution of his publishing company and the story of his first book with Bernd and Hilla Becher then Helmut Newton and Robert Mapplethorpe. The episode further explores notable books such as the Nick Knight and the Yves Saint Laurent books. Schirmer also imparts advice for emerging publishers, offering insights for industry professionals. I hope you will like this episode in English!


01’40 – Childhood in Post-War Cologne

06’ – Teenage Passion: A Journey into Art Collecting (in particularly Cy Twombly and Joseph Beuys)

11’ – Publisher by Passion: Fostering Relationships with Artists

13’ – The Genesis of His Publishing Company

20’ – His First Book: Collaboration with Bernd and Hilla Becher

28’ – Iconic Encounters: Helmut Newton and Robert Mapplethorpe

32’ – Nick Knight Book

34’ – Yves Saint Laurent: The Story of the Book

45’ – Evolution of IT in Publishing

53’ – Advice for Emerging Publishers


Schirmer Mosel Website : https://www.schirmer-mosel.com/

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