Postcards from the Alps

Eddie Hara’s Postcards From The Alps is an ongoing project started in 1996. It is a telling of the artist’s numerous stories about his life in Switzerland through his iconic visual language. The stories are personal and sometimes even political in context. The works make use of upcycled Swiss envelopes that the artist frequently receives. Eddie Hara currently lives and works in Basel, Switzerland. He studied at the Indonesian Institute of Arts (ISI) in Yogyakarta, Indonesia and Akademie voor Beeldende Kunst Enschede (AKI) in The Netherlands.