Coinciding with the artist's 80th birthday, Gerhard Richter: Panorama is a major chronological retrospective that groups together significant moments of this remarkable painter's career, featuring the works for which he is famous as well as a number that are rarely seen in public.
Coinciding with the artist's 80th birthday, Gerhard Richter: Panorama is a major chronological retrospective that groups together significant moments of this remarkable painter's career, featuring the works for which he is famous as well as a number that are rarely seen in public.Richter has worked in many different styles, but he is best known for his realist paintings that mimic the blurred detail of out-of-focus snapshots. These paintings will be on show alongside more abstract pieces, glass and mirror works, portraits, landscapes and history paintings dealing with some of most troubled episodes of the 20th century.