MARGARETE HAHNER
IN CONVERSATION WITH
ANTONIO BEECROFT
Margarete Hahner, who lives primarily in Los Angeles, was born in Bamberg, Germany. After obtaining a Master’s Degree in Painting in Karlsruhe, Germany (where she studied with the Danish painter Per Kirkeby), she lived and worked in Europe, settling in Berlin in 1988, just before the wall came down. In 2006, she moved her studio to Los Angeles.
Antonio Beecroft fashions products in many media including books, prints, and sound recordings, with an emphasis on collaboration. He creates photo-based publications in partnership with artist Tim Maxeiner as JA!Nein., based in San Pedro. He has authored a book on the Los Angeles music/art group Monitor and mounted an exhibition Afraid of Modern Living: World Imitation and Monitor 1977-1982. He has recently exhibited his own work as part of the self-curated exhibition “The Lump Show”, and is currently working on a book project “UN: A Physical Description of the Un-Noun” with artist Wendy Judge in Dublin, Ireland.
Antonio Beecroft fashions products in many media including books, prints, and sound recordings, with an emphasis on collaboration. He creates photo-based publications in partnership with artist Tim Maxeiner as JA!Nein., based in San Pedro. He has authored a book on the Los Angeles music/art group Monitor and mounted an exhibition Afraid of Modern Living: World Imitation and Monitor 1977-1982. He has recently exhibited his own work as part of the self-curated exhibition “The Lump Show”, and is currently working on a book project “UN: A Physical Description of the Un-Noun” with artist Wendy Judge in Dublin, Ireland.
