Artbook | D.A.P. Revenue and Competitors

Artbook | D.A.P. is America’s premier source for books on art, photography, design and contemporary visual thinking. Founded in Soho, downtown NYC, under the name D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers in 1990, over the past three decades D.A.P. has grown into a major distributor of books, special editions and rare publications from an array of the world’s most respected publishers, museums, galleries and cultural institutions, including the Guggenheim Museum; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; The Museum of Modern Art, New York; Royal Academy of Arts, London; Damiani; Hatje Cantz; Steidl; Hauser & Wirth; Skira; Walther König; and many more. As a distributor, D.A.P. releases more than 1,200 new titles into the North American marketplace per year, providing sales, publicity, marketing, design and editorial support and services to more than 100 active consignment publishers. In 2019, D.A.P. extended its distribution into the European marketplace. Over the past three decades, D.A.P. has also published or co-published—together with such esteemed international partners such as San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; The National Gallery, Washington, DC; Tate; Walther König; The Andy Warhol Museum and Fraenkel Gallery—more than 100 books on the arts. The D.A.P. publishing program ranges from exquisite limited edition Lee Friedlander monographs conceived in collaboration with the artist to the 2019 blockbuster Landscape Painting Now, to iconic exhibition catalogs, surveys and monographs like Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power; Agnes Martin; The Essential Cy Twombly; Dada: Zurich, Berlin, Hanover, Cologne, New York, Paris and Beautiful Losers. D.A.P. has published scholarly readers including Gerhard Richter: Writings and High Times, Hard Times: New York Painting 1967-1975, as well as teaching tools like Linda Weintraub's widely course-adopted In the Making and David Reinfurt’s 2019 design textbook, A *New* Program for Graphic Design. The noted architecture and sustainability