Andi Fischer - REGEN - FÄNGER DA, 2021

The title is half instruction, half announcement: Regen – Fänger Da. Rain – Catcher There. The compound is Fischer’s own invention, a German portmanteau that does not quite exist in the dictionary — a person or device that catches rain, stationed in a specific place, present and ready. The figure in the painting is exactly that. Tall, grey, stick-limbed, wearing what appears to be a wide-brimmed hat, he stands in the centre of the canvas holding a tool or rod at shou

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