“Alexandra has got it - this feeling for the perfect translation! She is an extremely skilled translator, reliable, creative and thorough. It’s a real pleasure to work with her.”
Angelika Meyer
Localization by Humans for Humans, Globally
“Alexandra Cox has translated a total of five museum catalogues into English for our centre to date. Her translations [which include the German to English translation of our comprehensive collection catalogue Das Essenz des Lichts, 2025] are characterised by utmost linguistic precision, stylistic quality and reliability.”
I can help you engage your readers in English that is scholarly, compelling and accessible
Are you a publisher of books on art and culture written in French or German?
Based in Germany
Located in Dortmund
More than two decades in translation
Since 2003
More than 60 published translations
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Art History MA
in addition to MSc in Translation
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About Alexandra
Alexandra Cox is a professional art translator specialising in French and German to English translations for the art and culture sectors. Alexandra Cox is the translator of the catalogue for the summer 2026 exhibition Cocktail Prolongé: F. C. Gundlach Special at the Deichtorhallen in Hamburg, plus many more publications.
Combining academic qualifications in translation and art history with over two decades of freelance experience, she helps museums, publishers, curators and cultural organisations produce engaging English translations, ready for publication. Her translation portfolio includes museum catalogues, exhibition texts, photography books and scholarly works.