An art film in the literal sense, German helmer Corinna Belz's intelligently assembled observational docu "Gerhard Richter Painting" offers fascinating insight into the working process of the famed ...

The documentary is called “Gerhard Richter — Painting,” and get this: A whole lot of it is footage of Gerhard Richter — painting. “Painting” plays out like an episode of PBS’ “American Masters” except ...

At 80, most artists–especially those who have achieved such astounding critical success–might consider slowing down and enjoying it. But Richter, who is known for his intellectual curiosity and ...

Countless documentaries have feebly attempted to probe and illuminate the creative process (the phrase “dancing about architecture” springs to mind), and even artist Gerhard Richter—an 80-year-old ...

“Gerhard Richter Painting”is a mesmerizing look behind the curtain at a magician at work, a man who creates his enchantments not with a deck of cards or puffs of smoke but rather paint, brushes, ...

The German Hygiene Museum has begun the process of uncovering a mural painted by Gerhard Richter on a stairway wall in 1956 as his final requirement to graduate from the Dresden Academy of Fine Arts ...

Gerhard Richter Painting, a new documentary on the 80-year-old German artist Gerhard Richter, takes us right into his Cologne studio. Devoting most of its screen time to the artist at work, the ...

Gerhard Richter’s work has already been honored in major retrospectives. In 2002, the Museum of Modern Art in New York devoted a solo show to the artist. In 2011, Tate Modern in London, the Neue ...