The Minneapolis art museum has acquired more than 50 works for its permanent collection through purchases and gifts as part of its ongoing effort "to diversify its holdings with the work of both ...

“Gerhard Richter. 100 Works for Berlin” shows for the first time the long-term loan from the artist’s foundation ... of the Birkenau series are abstract paintings with many gray and black ...

After Auschwitz, no traditional representation is adequate to explore in paint both the mystery of suffering and God’s ...

Painting, photography and digital reproduction unite in Gerhard Richter ... themes and methods that underpin Richter’s historic practice in painting, repetition, improvisation and chance and we are ...

Gerhard Richter was born just before the Nazis ceased power in Germany. After the end of WW II, Richter started studying art among the rubble of bombed out Dresden. In 1961, the year the Berlin ...