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Contemplating the paintings of Christa Näher (b. Lindau, 1947; livesand works in Wolfegg, Baden-Württemberg), the beholder senses heradmiration for the great artists of the Baroque, the paintings of theDutch and Spanish masters. Legendary landscapes, outlandishhybrid creatures, centaurs, danses macabres, lords in their castlesand stable boys: these are the subjects of her sprawling paintings andsmall-format drawings. There is an otherworldly air to Näher's oeuvre;her deeply moving works confront us with who we really are. Soaringflights of fancy, the artist's multifaceted, delicate, and enigmaticcompositions also plumb the collective consciousness of our time. Näher's oeuvre has now earn...
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