Olivier G. Fatton – Coco art theory Maastricht

Maastricht

21 x 29 cm

This catalogue documents both the artworks and the almost 300 books on view at an eponymous exhibition at the Mechelen Cultural Centre

Via an exchange of letters with Anselm Franke

Hanezawa Garden is an illicit trail through a walled garden in Tokyo

Olivier G. Fatton – Coco art theory MaastrichtOlivier Fatton met Coco on a Sunday in November 1989. This "light, yet so melancholy angel" fascinated the photographer from the first moment. While having a coffee in a Bernese gay pub, they make a photographic contract: Coco poses for him and Fatton documents her gender adjustment. The pact became a love affair during which Fatton made numerous shots of Coco. Intimate portraits, staged fashion photography, at home, on the road, in clubs and in the