Author(s): Eric Hattan (Artist); Markus Stegmann (Editor)

CONTEMPORARY ART | HATJE CANTZ

A site-specific installation juxtaposes found detritus with the opulent backdrop of a Belle Epoque villal. 

Swiss conceptual artist Eric Hattan (born 1955) is known for his installations, performance art and artistic interventions in public spaces.  This catalog accompanies his installation at a historic villa in Germany, which features tattered clothing and metal scraps juxtaposed against the lavish backdrop of the venue.