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An interview with Roger Thorp
Tate Publishing is 100 years old this year. Sue Ward talked to Roger Thorp, publishing director of this successful business since 2002.
Sue Ward: 100 years is a long time for an art book publishing house to keep going.
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How did Tate Publishing get started in 1911? How has its role in relation to the galleries and the public changed since then?
Roger Thorp: Tate Publishing today is a thriving independent publisher, publishing over 40 titles a year across the full range of art and visual culture, with its own warehousing, representation and international distribution.
It began in a more modest way when, a hundred years ago, the Tate Gallery (or the National Gallery of British Art at Millbank, to give its formal title at the time) opened its first-ever exhibition of works on loan and published a small accompanying catalogue.
It went on to develop a tradition of publishing that blossomed after the Second World War into a rich p
