David Hartt

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David Hartt, The Histories (after Duncanson), 2020, Tapestry, 16 % polyester, 35% cotton, 25% wool, 10% polyester cotton, 12% acrylic, and 2% cashmere, 113 1/4 x 174 inches, Edition of 3 and 1 AP

David Hartt, The Histories (after Cazabon), 2020, Tapestry, 16 % polyester, 35% cotton, 25% wool, 10% polyester cotton, 12% acrylic, and 2% cashmere, 136 x 88 inches, Edition of 3 and 1 AP

David Hartt, The Histories (after Duncanson), 2020, Photogravure from a 18 1/4 x 27 inch plate, 22 1/4 x 31 inches, Edition of 10 and 1 AP

David Hartt, The Histories (after Cazabon), 2020, Photogravure from a 27 x 18 1/4 inch plate, 31 x 22 1/4 inches, Edition of 10 and 1 AP

David Hartt, Installation view The Histories (Old Black Joe), 2020, (dimensions variable).

David Hartt, Installation view The Histories (Old Black Joe), 2020, (dimensions variable).

David Hartt

The Histories (Le Mancenillier)
2019
Two-channel 4K digital video. Vertical Channel, 17:06 min. Horizantal Channel, 6:21 min. Tapestries, Laser-cut brass plate, microphone, Steinway grand piano, commercial greenhouse planting beds, LED full spectrum grow lights, AV equipment, live plants
layout dimensions variable

David Hartt

The Histories (Le Mancenillier)
2019
Two-channel 4K digital video. Vertical Channel, 17:06 min. Horizantal Channel, 6:21 min. Tapestries, Laser-cut brass plate, microphone, Steinway grand piano, commercial greenhouse planting beds, LED full spectrum grow lights, AV equipment, live plants
layout dimensions variable

David Hartt

The Histories (Le Mancenillier)
2019
Two-channel 4K digital video. Vertical Channel, 17:06 min. Horizantal Channel, 6:21 min. Tapestries, Laser-cut brass plate, microphone, Steinway grand piano, commercial greenhouse planting beds, LED full spectrum grow lights, AV equipment, live plants
layout dimensions variable

David Hartt

Seven Portraits (Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize, Pin-Up Fall Winter 2014/15 Supplement)
2018
12 Archival pigment prints mounted to Dibond
90 x 60 inches each

David Hartt

Seven Portraits (Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize, Pin-Up Fall Winter 2014/15 Supplement)
2018
12 Archival pigment prints mounted to Dibond
90 x 60 inches each

David Hartt

in the forest
2017
HD Video file. Duration 20:01. AV equipment, live plants, 28X ceramic planter-seating elements, 5X laser cut and powder-coated aluminum works
layout dimensions variable

David Hartt

in the forest
2017
HD Video file. Duration 20:01. AV equipment, live plants, 28X ceramic planter-seating elements, 5X laser cut and powder-coated aluminum works
layout dimensions variable

David Hartt

in the forest
2017
HD Video file. Duration 20:01. AV equipment, live plants, 28X ceramic planter-seating elements, 5X laser cut and powder-coated aluminum works
layout dimensions variable

David Hartt

in the forest
2017
HD Video file. Duration 20:01. AV equipment, live plants, 28X ceramic planter-seating elements, 5X laser cut and powder-coated aluminum works
layout dimensions variable

David Hartt

in the forest
2017
HD Video file. Duration 20:01. AV equipment, live plants, 28X ceramic planter-seating elements, 5X laser cut and powder-coated aluminum works
layout dimensions variable

David Hartt

in the forest
2017
HD Video file. Duration 20:01. AV equipment, live plants, 28X ceramic planter-seating elements, 5X laser cut and powder-coated aluminum works
layout dimensions variable

David Hartt

The Last Poet
2017
HD Video file
22:20 mins
Edition of 6, 1 AP

David Hartt

The Last Poet
2017
HD Video file
22:20 mins
Edition of 6, 1 AP

David Hartt

The Last Poet
2017
HD Video file
22:20 mins
Edition of 6, 1 AP

David Hartt

The Last Poet
2017
HD Video file
22:20 mins
Edition of 6, 1 AP

David Hartt

Interval, Installation view from LAXART
2015
2 channel HD Video file. Duration 15:07. 7X 3M Scotchprints, each element 72 x 84 inches audio / video equipment, repurposed seating elements
layout dimensions variable

David Hartt

Interval, Installation view from LAXART
2015
2 channel HD Video file. Duration 15:07. 7X 3M Scotchprints, each element 72 x 84 inches audio / video equipment, repurposed seating elements
layout dimensions variable

David Hartt

Interval, Installation view from the Art Institute of Chicago
2015
2 channel HD Video file. Duration 15:07. 7X 3M Scotchprints, each element 72 x 84 inches audio / video equipment, repurposed seating elements
layout dimensions variable

David Hartt

Interval, Installation view from the Art Institute of Chicago
2015
2 channel HD Video file. Duration 15:07. 7X 3M Scotchprints, each element 72 x 84 inches audio / video equipment, repurposed seating elements
layout dimensions variable

David Hartt

Interval, Installation view from the Art Institute of Chicago
2015
2 channel HD Video file. Duration 15:07. 7X 3M Scotchprints, each element 72 x 84 inches audio / video equipment, repurposed seating elements
layout dimensions variable

David Hartt

Interval IX
2014
Archival Pigment Print
Print size 16 x 24 inches, 8-ply mat 36 x 44 inches
Edition of 6, 1 AP

David Hartt

Interval VII
2014
Archival Pigment Print mounted to Dibond
36 x 54 inches
Edition 1/6, 1 AP

David Hartt

Interval I
2014
Archival Pigment Print mounted to Dibond
36 x 54 inches
Edition 1/6, 1 AP

David Hartt

Interval V
2014
Archival Pigment Print mounted to Dibond
36 x 54 inches
Edition 1/6, 1 AP

David Hartt

The Republic I
2014
Archival Pigment Print mounted to Dibond and framed
59 x 88 1/2 inches
Edition 6, 1 AP

David Hartt

The Republic II
2014
Archival Pigment Print mounted to Dibond and framed
48 x 72 inches
Edition 6, 1 AP

David Hartt

The Republic III
2014
Archival Pigment Print mounted to Dibond and framed
30 x 45 inches
Edition 6, 1 AP

David Hartt

The Republic IV
2014
Archival Pigment Print mounted to Dibond and framed
30 x 45 inches
Edition 6, 1 AP

David Hartt

The Republic
2014
HD Video file - Duration 16:08 (The video can be screened independently of the installation)
Machined aluminum 33 x 95 x 96 inches

David Hartt

Fragment
2014
Cast bronze
48 x 48 x 24 inches

David Hartt

Courier
2013
Photogravure
11 x 14 inches
Edition 10, 3 AP

David Hartt

for everyone a garden
2013
Archival Pigment print mounted to Dibond, colored acrylic, and framed
60 x 80 inches
A.P. 1, Edition of 3, 1 A.P.

David Hartt

for everyone a garden III
2013
Archival Pigment print mounted to Dibond and framed
36 x 54 inches
Edition 1/6, 1 A.P.

David Hartt

for everyone a garden IV
2013
Archival Pigment print mounted to Dibond and framed
36 x 54 inches
Edition 6, 1 A.P.

David Hartt

for everyone a garden V
2013
Archival Pigment print mounted to Dibond and framed
36 x 54 inches
Edition 6, 1 A.P.

David Hartt

for everyone a garden VI
2013
Archival Pigment print mounted to Dibond and framed
36 x 54 inches
Edition 6, 1 A.P.

David Hartt

Mutirão III
2013
USM table, nine hand-blown glass sculptures, magazine,and “New Man” neon sign
41 1/4 x 59 x 70 inches

David Hartt

for everyone a garden VII
2013
Archival Pigment Print mounted to Dibond and framed
36 x 54 inches
Edition of 6, 1 A.P.

David Hartt

for everyone a garden II
2013
Archival Pigment Print mounted to Dibond and framed
36 x 54 inches
Edition of 6, 1 A.P.

David Hartt

Ebony Fashion Fair Archive at The Johnson Publishing Company Headquarters, Chicago, Illinois II 2011
2011
Archival Pigment print mounted to Dibond and framed
30 x 40 inches
Edition 1/6, 1 A.P.

David Hartt

Carpet at The Johnson Publishing Company Headquarters, Chicago, Illinois II
2011
Archival Pigment print mounted to Dibond and framed
60 x 80 inches
Edition 1/6, 1 A.P.

David Hartt

Archive at The Johnson Publishing Company Headquarters, Chicago, Illinois
2011
Archival Pigment print mounted to Dibond and framed
60 x 80 inches
Edition 1/6, 1 A.P.

David Hartt

Awards Room at The Johnson Publishing Company Headquarters, Chicago, Illinois
2011
Archival Pigment print mounted to Dibond and framed
48 x 60 inches
Edition 1/6, 1 A.P.

David Hartt

Eunice Johnson's Office at The Johnson Publishing Company Headquarters, Chicago Illinois II
2011
Archival Pigment print mounted to Dibond and framed
48 x 60 inches
Edition 2/6, 1 A.P.

David Hartt

Beauty of the Week at The Johnson Publishing Company Headquarters, Chicago, Illinois
2011
Archival Pigment print mounted to Dibond and framed
30 x 40 inches
Edition of 6, 1 A.P. 1/1

David Hartt

Display at The Johnson Publishing Company Headquarters, Chicago, Illinois
2011
Archival Pigment print mounted to Dibond and framed
30 x 40 inches
Edition 6, 1 A.P.

David Hartt

Test Kitchen at The Johnson Publishing Company Headquarters, Chicago, Illinois II
2011
Archival pigment print mounted to Dibond and framed
30 x 40 inches
Edition of 6, 1 AP

David Hartt

Test Kitchen at The Johnson Publishing Company Headquarters, Chicago, Illinois
2011
Archival Pigment Print mounted to Dibond and framed
48 x 60 inches
Edition of 6, 1 AP

David Hartt

Lounge at The Johnson Publishing Company Headquarters, Chicago, Illinois
2011
Archival Pigment Print mounted to Dibond and framed
48 x 60 inches
Edition of 6, 1 AP

David Hartt

Kiosk at The Johnson Publishing Company Headquarters, Chicago, Illinois
2011
Archival pigment print mounted to Dibond
48 x 60 inches
Edition of 6, 1 AP

David Hartt

Eunice Johnson’s Office at The Johnson Publishing Company Headquarters, Chicago, Illinois
2011
Archival Pigment Print mounted to Dibond and framed
48 x 60 inches
Edition 1/6, 1 AP

David Hartt

Cubicles at the Mackinac Center for the Public Policy, Midland, Michigan
2008
Archival Pigment print mounted to Dibond and framed
48 x 60 inches
Edition 6, 1 A.P.

Installation view

Stray Light
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago

David Hartt

Music Room at the Farm School, The Farm, Summertown, Tennessee
2008
Archival Pigment print mounted to Dibond and framed
48 x 60 inches
Edition 6, 1 A.P.

David Hartt

Classroom at the Farm School, The Farm, Summertown, Tennessee
2008
Archival Pigment print mounted to Dibond and framed
48 x 60 inches
Edition 6, 1 A.P.

David Hartt

Library at the Farm School, The Farm, Summertown, Tennessee
2008
Archival Pigment print mounted to Dibond and framed
48 x 60 inches
Edition 6, 1 A.P.

David Hartt

Pat and Vickie's Place, The Farm, Summertown, Tennessee
2008
Archival Pigment print mounted to Dibond and framed
48 x 60 inches
Edition 6, 1 A.P.

David Hartt

Hummingbird feeder at The Farm Welcome Center, The Farm, Summertown, Tennessee
2008
Archival Pigment print mounted to Dibond and framed
48 x 60 inches
Edition 6, 1 A.P.

David Hartt

Honeybee apiary on the roof of The Gleaners Community Food Bank of Metro Detroit, Michigan
2008
Archival Pigment print mounted to Dibond and framed
48 x 60 inches
Edition 6, 1 A.P.

David Hartt

Urban Farm at The Catherine Ferguson Academy for pregnant and parenting teens, Detriot, Michigan
2008
Archival Pigment print mounted to Dibond and framed
48 x 60 inches
Edition 6, 1 A.P.

David Hartt

Snake Butte, Fort Belknap Reservation, Montana
2008
Archival Pigment print mounted to Dibond and framed
48 x 60 inches
Edition 6, 1 A.P.

David Hartt

Old Growth Forest Trail, Hartwick Pines State Park, Michigan
2008
Archival Pigment print mounted to Dibond and framed
48 x 60 inches
Edition 6, 1 A.P.

David Hartt

Offices of The Republic Newspaper, Columbus, Indiana
2008
Archival Pigment Print mounted to Dibond and framed
48 x 60 inches
Edition of 6, 1 AP

David Hartt

Classroom at Stone Child College, Rocky Boy’s Reservation, Montana II
2008
Archival Pigment Print mounted to Dibond and framed
48 x 60 inches
Edition of 6, 1 AP

David Hartt

Inoculation room at Mushroompeople, The Farm, Summertown, Tennessee
2008
Archival pigment print mounted to Dibond and framed
48 x 60 inches
Edition of 6, 1 AP

BIO

b. 1967, Montréal, QC

Lives and works in Philadelphia.

David Hartt creates work that unpacks the social, cultural, and economic complexities of his various subjects. He explores how historic ideas and ideals persist or transform over time.

Born in Montréal in 1967, he lives and works in Philadelphia where he is an Associate Professor, in the Department of Fine Arts at the University of Pennsylvania.