Olivier G. Fatton – Coco art theory Hanezawa Garden is an illicit

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

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

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Through a sharp sense of colour

Teo Schifferli

Olivier G. Fatton – Coco art theory Hanezawa Garden is an illicitOlivier 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