Marlene Taschen
Marlene Taschen is the managing director of Taschen Publishing and the eldest daughter of the founder.
Marlene Taschen | |
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Born | |
Nationality | German |
Alma mater | London School of Economics (M.S.) Kingston University London (B.A.) |
Occupation | Managing director at Taschen |
Notable work | James Lovelock et al. The Earth and I |
Life and career
Marlene Taschen is the eldest daughter of Benedikt Taschen, born in Cologne, Germany on 25 September 1985.
Since January 2017, she co-manages Taschen together with her father and has recently become the publishing house’s Managing Director.[1][2][3][4][5] She holds an MSc in Social and Cultural psychology from The London School of Economics and a Bachelor’s in Business and Psychology from Kingston University London.[6][7] Before joining TASCHEN, she gained extensive international experience living and working in the UK, Panama, and Australia.[8]
Today Marlene divides her time between working from London, where she lives with her partner and young daughter, and from the company’s headquarters in Cologne.[9][10][11][12][13]
References
- “Sie kann alles, was ich kann”, “Handelsblatt’’, Rüdiger Schmitz-Normann, 22 December 2016.
- “Marlene Taschen übernimmt Geschäftsführung”, “Börsenblatt’’, 23 December 2016.
- “A natural fit: LA and the outrageous Herr Taschen“, The Art Newspaper, Justin Jampol, 23 August 2015.
- “How to Survive the Anthropocene”, “Science Friday’’, Chau Tu, September 28, 2016.
- “The Earth and I: A gorgeous picture book from famed scientist James Lovelock”, “Wired’’, Margaret Rhodes, June 10, 2016.
- "Wir brauchen eine Bild-Bildung!“, “Börsenblatt’’, Petra Dass, 30 January 2017.
- “LSE Digest – Degrees Awarded in Autumn 2010”, LSE.
- “Mailand mit Marlene”, “Salon Magazin’’, Antje Wewer, September 1, 2016.
- “A Milan Design Week Top 10: What to Do, Where to Go, and What to Wear, According to Marlene Taschen”, “Vogue’’, Kerry Olsen, 13 April 2015.
- “Abitare, Jil Sander e l’year of design”, Corriere della Sera, Davide Blasigh, 13 April 2016.
- “Kartell world”, Vogue Italia, 30 January 2013.
- Fair, Vanity. "Rencontre avec la dynastie Taschen, ivres d'images". Vanity Fair (in French). Retrieved 14 November 2018.
- "Taschen Verlag: Dezent, doch für alle sichtbar". ZEIT ONLINE (in German). Retrieved 14 November 2018.