Why does Conni Tögel call her current works “sheep incognito”?
Conni’s sheep are a lot like people in sheep’s clothing – not the most intelligent or adept creatures, yet colorful in their personalities and behaviors. Her sheep paintings visualize how much our mind can limit what we see. Once we remove the constraints, we will see what is really behind the sheep on canvas. Some works are political, some play with words, some are religious, some are a social commentary, some give you answers to the meaning of life. So don’t get misdirected by the “cute” and “whimsical” sheep and you might find their hidden agenda…