At David Zwirner New York, Gerhard Richter’s landscapes and Jasper Johns’s process-driven works explore image-making across abstraction, memory and repetition.
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Read MoreGerhard Richter, the legendary German visual artist, once tried to explain his oeuvre’s parallel devotion to realism and abstraction this way: “I believe that every detail from nature has a logic that I would also like to see in abstraction,” he said.
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Read MoreThe work of the 94-year-old German artist, now retired, tests the limits of memory and the image itself.
Read MoreRichter is another artist renowned for a radical painting technique: in his case, applying layers of wet paint to a canvas and then dragging a squeegee across its surface.
Read MoreDieter Schwarz, co-curator of Gerhard Richter at the Fondation Louis Vuitton, explores how this painting of a photographed rural scene helped to establish Richter as Germany’s leading artist
Read MoreIn 2017, Gerhard Richter fulfilled his collectors’ deepest, darkest dream: he announced he was done with painting.
Read More‘Gerhard Richter’, at the Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris, is a 275-work survey that surely won’t be equalled for scale and wealth of loans in its subject’s lifetime.
Read MoreGerman painter Gerhard Richter, 93, remains the most important artist worldwide in a ranking by Germany's Kunstkompass (Art Compass) ranking, with the Cologne-based painter having held the top position unchallenged for 22 years now.
Read MoreHe has painted everything from a candle to 9/11, walked his naked wife through photographic mist, and turned Titian into a sacred jumble. This thrilling show, boasting 270 works, reveals the German in all his contradictory brilliance
Read MoreA retrospective in Paris makes for a surprisingly personal journey through history with this purportedly impersonal artist
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