Félix de la Concha | Local painter or "pintor loco"

Félix de la Concha | ST GALLEN CLOCK

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St. Gallen Clock

Collection of the St. Gallen Public Library. Switzerland
12 pieces of 60 x 30 cms. Oil on canvas. 2012

This composition constructs a particular Swiss clock, painting twelve different perspective of the Postturmuhr clock, at the Bahnhofplatz in St. Gallen. Each painting represents one hour of the day.

Acquired by the city, it is exhibited inside the same depicted tower, where the Public Library of St. Gallen.

News:

Malen im Stundentakt

NINA RUDNICKI, St.Galler Tagblatt , 31. Juli 2012, 10:38

” Seit gut drei Wochen malt der Künstler Felix de la Concha am St. Galler Bahnhofplatz die Postturmuhr – aber nicht nur ein- sondern gleich zwölfmal. Von jeder Stunde fertigt der Spanier ein Bild aus einer anderen Perspektive an.”