Richter revives the genre of history painting in the 21st century in this work showing the events of 9/11. Gerhard Richter, September by Gerhard Richter studio
John Cage and Richter never met, but there was a kinship between these two artists with diverse practices. Gerhard Richter, The Cage Paintings (1-6) by Gerhard Richter studio
Hyperreal paintings like “Betty” are just one part of Richter’s practice, which resists stylistic classification. Gerhard Richter, Betty by Sal Khan and Dr. Steven Zucker
Richter toys with both visual and ethical clarity in this evocative, ambiguous painting of an uncle lost to WWII. Gerhard Richter, Uncle Rudi by Dr. Steven Zucker