Gerhard Richter by Benjamin H.D. Buchloh - ISBN: 9780262513128
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The first collection of essays on Gerhard Richter, who has been called “the greatest modern painter.”

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    200 pages

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    28 August 2009

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The first collection of essays on Gerhard Richter, who has been called “the greatest modern painter.“The contemporary painter Gerhard Richter (born in 1932) has been heralded both as modernity’s last painter and as painting’s modern savior, seen to represent both the end of painting and its resurrection. Richter works in a dizzying variety of styles, from abstraction to a German cool pop that combines painterly technique and appropriation; his work includes photo paintings, large abstract can…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262513128
ISBN-10:0262513129
Author:Benjamin H.D. Buchloh, Gerhard Richter, Gertrud Koch, Thomas Crow, Birgit Pelzer, Peter Osborne, Hal Foster, Johannes Meinhardt, Rachel Haidu
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:200
Release Date:28 August 2009
Weight:386g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm x 10mm
Series:October Files
About The Author

Benjamin H.D. Buchloh

Benjamin H. D. Buchloh is Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Modern Art in the Department of History of Art and Architecture at Harvard University and an editor of October magazine. He is the author of Neo-Avantgarde and Culture Industry- Essays on European and American Art from 1955 to 1975 (MIT Press) and other books.Benjamin H. D. Buchloh is Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Modern Art in the Department of History of Art and Architecture at Harvard University and an editor of October magazine. He is the author of Neo-Avantgarde and Culture Industry- Essays on European and American Art from 1955 to 1975 (MIT Press) and other books.Benjamin H. D. Buchloh is Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Modern Art in the Department of History of Art and Architecture at Harvard University and an editor of October magazine. He is the author of Neo-Avantgarde and Culture Industry- Essays on European and American Art from 1955 to 1975 (MIT Press) and other books.Peter Osborne is Professor of Modern European Philosophy and Director of the Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy at Middlesex University, London. Editor of the journal Radical Philosophy, he is the author of The Politics of Time- Modernity and Avant-Garde.Hal Foster is Townsend Martin ‘17 Professor of Art and Archaeology at Princeton University and the author of Prosthetic Gods (MIT Press) and other books.Rachel Haidu is Associate Professor in the Department of Art and Art History and the Graduate Program in Visual and Cultural Studies at the University of Rochester.Benjamin H. D. Buchloh is Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Modern Art in the Department of History of Art and Architecture at Harvard University and an editor of October magazine. He is the author of Neo-Avantgarde and Culture Industry- Essays on European and American Art from 1955 to 1975 (MIT Press) and other books.

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