The daily practice of painting : writings and interviews, 1962-1993

Author:	Gerhard Richter; Hans-Ulrich Obrist
Publisher:	Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press ; London : Anthony d'Offay Gallery, 1995.
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	Gerhard Richter, born in Dresden in 1932, is one of the foremost painters of his generation. A great deal has been written about the bewildering heterogeneity of his work over the past 30 years, his seemingly willful and defiant movement between abstract and figurative modes of representation and his use of a variety of methods of applying paint to canvas. And Richter himself is the master of the paradoxical From www.worldcat.org How to look at my , or any, work of art - from ART STUFF November, 2011 1. The Formal Framework - Visual analysis - Technique - Style - Symbolism and metaphor. 2. The Personal Framework - Reflects the artists life - Links to other aspects which may relate to the artists life. 3. The Cultural Framework - The influences of time and place - Connections to contexts and cultural purposes. 4. The Contemporary Framework - Exploring contemporary issues.