Christa Elmer Bucher

Christa Elmer
(b. 1972, Switzerland)

Christa Elmer is a Swiss-born artist based in Mallorca, working at the intersection of music and visual art. Raised on a farm in Switzerland, she developed an early sensitivity to nature—learning to observe its rhythms, subtle shifts, and the quiet forces that shape the unseen. This deep-rooted connection continues to inform her artistic language today.

Originally known as a jazz singer, Elmer returned to painting during the lockdown, rediscovering it as an essential and powerful mode of expression. She paints as she sings—guided by instinct, rhythm, and the improvisational spirit of jazz.

Working primarily with ink, her fluid compositions translate invisible energies into expressive, meditative forms. Her work evokes movement, transformation, and renewal, inviting the viewer into a space where presence and spontaneity lead the process.

Elmer’s practice is deeply intuitive. Each piece unfolds organically, shaped by a dialogue between control and surrender. Sound becomes image; music becomes gesture.

For Elmer, art and music are inseparable—both are ways of listening, interpreting, and giving form to what cannot be seen.

Trained as a jazz singer; self-taught as a visual artist

ART EXPOS IN 2022:

Nit de l’Art de S'Arracó, Mallorca
Canal Art Santanyi, Mallorca
Nit de l'Art de Felantix, Mallorca
Kinsky Kunstsammlung Artà Mallorca

INDIVIDUAL ART EXPOS IN 2023 :

13.01.2023 - 19.02.2023 MAGIC FLOWERS
Hotel Saratoga, Palma
02.07.2023 - 30.9.2023 MAGIC WORLD
Kulturfinca Son Bauló, Lloret
21.10.2023 MUSE Art Gallery, Palma
27.10.2023 - 28.02.2024 Café Noti, Palma

COLLECTIVE ART EXPOS IN 2023 :

21.07.2023 - 25.07.2023 Ferments d'Art, Bodega, Algaida
23.06.2023 - 22.07.2023 Joan Art, Calvia
05.10.2023 - 31.10.2023 Estimuls, Ajuntamiento Andratx
15.12.2023 - 18.12.2023 Collective Art Show @ Gallery MUSE, Palma

INDIVIDUAL ART EXPOS IN 2024

31.05 & 01.06 Hotel Nobis by Concepció, Palma
21.07 al 25.08 Biblioteca Can Torró, Alcudia

COLLECTIVE ART EXPOS IN 2024

25.07.2024 Nit de Art, S'Arracó
15.11.2024 al 22.11.2024 Fundación López-Fuseya, Palma

INDIVIDUAL ART EXPOS in 2025

16.05.2025 al 31.05.2025 micro MACRO worlds
MUSEU de SOLLER

COLLECTIVE ART EXPOS IN 2025

07.06.2025 al 15.06.2025 Genova Summer Art Festival

20.09.2025 ...