Angels have always played a fascinating role in art history, from antiquity through the Renaissance to contemporary art. Artists such as Raphael, Marc Chagall, Paul Klee, Keith Haring, and Anselm Kiefer have repeatedly reinterpreted these mysterious, elusive beings.

Beate Axmann also artistically navigates the tension between invisibility and representation. With her unmistakable, expressive strokes, she creates angels full of individuality, strength, and mystery, figures that appear both approachable and remote.