Gerhard richter painting

Posts about Gerhard Richter written by Dr Marcus Bunyan

Gerard Richter

Though the artist was previously indirect in his references to the horrors of the Third Reich, he has reason to focus on them now, in a retrospective at the Met Breuer, Peter Schjeldahl writes.

I think this is a great example of creating balance without making the whole composition exactly symmetrical or boring, as there are areas of both light and dark without either overwhelming the oth…

Roland-Philippe Kretzschmar on Instagram: "“With a brush you have control. The paint goes on the brush, and you make the mark… with the squeegee you lose control.” - Gerhard Richter @beaumontnathan Stephanie Armstrong reflecting on Gerhard Richter’s abstract paintings @sarmsy #beaumontnathan #gerhardrichter"