At 90, Gerhard Richter comes out of retirement with a show of new paintings and photographs in Switzerlands—see them all here:
A show of new works by Gerhard Richter at the Fondation Beyeler in Switzerland has been met with some surprise. The German artist, who turned 90 earlier this year, announced his retirement in 2017.
They will be accompanied by photographic reproductions of each work, hung in the same room. The contrast is exemplary of Richter’s longstanding interest in the relationship between painted and photographed images.
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