Christa Hauer-Fruhmann

Christa Hauer-Fruhmann (born March 13, 1925 in Vienna ; † March 21, 2013 in St. Pölten ) was an Austrian painter .

Life

Christa Hauer-Fruhmann is a daughter of Leopold Hauer . She married the painter Johann Fruhmann (1928–1985) in 1957 . Her grandfather was the art collector Franz Hauer (1867–1914).
She was initially under the artistic influence of her father, from 1960 she turned to action painting . Later on, cosmic forms and the turning to nature determined her works. She campaigned for the concerns of women artists in special interest groups.

Exhibitions

• 1995 Christa Hauer. The painter. Lower Austrian State Museum , St. Pölten.
• 2006 spectrum color. Modern art. Lower Austrian State Museum , St. Pölten.

Curatorial activities

• 2003 Mimosa rose autumn crocus. Artists. Positions 1945 to today. Kunsthalle Krems

literature

• Christa Hauer. The painter. Christa Hauer, Vienna, 1995
• Artist (collector) patrons. Portrait of the Hauer family , exhibition catalog, Kunsthalle Krems , 1996.

Web links

• Entry on Christa Hauer-Fruhmann in the Austria Forum  (in the AEIOU Austria Lexicon )
• Entry on Christa Hauer-Fruhmann in the database of the state's memory for the history of the state of Lower Austria ( Museum Niederösterreich )
• Information about Christa Hauer on the online database basis wien
• The freedom- loving portrait of the artist by Silvia Matras, Wiener Zeitung , January 12, 2001