Florence Hasard

What started as a discovery of an artistic legacy lead to an exploration into museum practices and storytelling. Historic facts and fiction are woven together to creatively address the nature of remembering and narrating human biographies.

The Sophie La Rosière Project

Sophie La Rosière engages my colaborators in a an investigation about art in our contemporary world.

Wax Inclusion Projects (1990 - Ongoing)

Project of embeded objects In wax: clothing, newspaper, curtains & bedding

He Dreamed Overtime
2012
Sydney, Australia

Lost love, obsession, and a man driven to create peculiar sculptures

Ou Topos 2012 Toronto - Abandoned Trailer Project
2012
Toronto

In April 2009, officials from Toronto City Hall found a Starcraft camper trailer hidden behind engineering supports in the underground parking garage.

Ellen's Gift
2009
Toronto, Canada

Shortly after giving birth, Ellen experienced a severe conversion disorder, at that time diagnosed as "hysterical blindness."

Honest Threads
2009
Toronto, ON. Canada

Honest Ed's Department Store, Toronto, Canada

He Named Her Amber
2007
Toronto

The space between fiction and nonfiction

The Legacy of Joseph Wagenbach
2006
Toronto

Seamlessly crossing between fiction and reality, narrative and history, theatre, sculpture and prose

Therese
2004
Oberschwaben, Germany

Old furniture was placed into a guestroom of the monastery's Academy and covered with white sheets.

Auf Borg Und Fund
2003
Munich, Germany

Lend and Found

Emerging From Walls
2003
Toronto, Canada

Body Casts

Monopati Berlin
2000
Berlin and München, Germany

Two living situations were shown simultaneously in rented apartments in Berlin and Munich

Monopati Munich
2000
Berlin and München, Germany

Two living situations were shown simultaneously in rented apartments in Berlin and Munich

Paulina
2000
Bonn-Röttgen, Germany

Details about a former Russian forced laborer, and the inhabitant's memories of the war, formed the theme.

Side Effects
2000
Dresden, Germany

Guests encountered artistic interventions in five of the hotel's rooms

You Do Not Return From The Place That Does Not Exist
2000
Zürich, Switzerland

Hotel installation in cooperation with "Und immer wieder die Zeit"

Putting Things In Order
1998
Munich/Freiburg/Others

Visitors were invited to work at the table. They could take their works away, leave them behind or exchange them with works of previous visitors.

Blind Date / REPLA©E
1997
Stockholm, Sweden

Following an invitation to participate in a "blind date", I sent a substitute.

Mneme
1996
Munich, Germany

Faded light areas on the wall defined the contours of pictures that had been removed.

First Aid
1995
Hannover, Germany

A small room in the second story of the Arts Association building converted to a first aid station.

Leihgaben (On Loan)
1995
Potsdam, Germany

Clothes and linens were borrowed from institutions responsible for residents of the city of Potsdam.

Piggyback
1995
Leipzig, Germany

They were informed that they would share the room with a fictitious occupant.

Paidi
1994
Munich, Germany

Installation with photographs, drawings and samples of mother's milk.

Xenotope
1994
Leipzig/Bonn/Munich

For a short period, the appartment was declared an exhibition space as well as a space to stay overnight.

Pro Polis
1993
Milano, Italy

A hotel room in Milano, Italy and a homage to Medardo Rosso

Sugar Angel
1992

A Sharp Object is Revealed in a Chapel

Drawings
1990

Iris Häussler Works on Paper

Ou Topos 1990 Munich - A Synthetic Memory
1990
Munich, Germany

A rental appartment in the Westend district of Munich. Visitors found the traces of a person who may have lived there.

Ou Topos 1989 Vienna - Apartment Project
1989
Vienna, Austria

Visitors entered into the private space of an elderly man who had lived here in isolation.