Gerhard Richter (2003)

Directed by

Gerald Fox

Genre

documentary

Runtime

51 min

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How it feels

This documentary covers the career of German painter Gerhard Richter from his early life in Nazi and Communist East Germany to his escape to the West and his later diverse body of work. It shows the artist in his Cologne home during a quiet period of reflection before starting a new series of paintings.

reflectiveinformativecontemplativeobservationalsteady-pacedseriousinsightful

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