The highly anticipated catalog to Gerhard Richter's first exhibition with David Zwirner's New York gallery Known for his abstract and hyperrealistic paintings, Gerhard Richter has pursued a diverse and influential practice characterized by a decades-long commitment to paint and its formal and conceptual possibilities. This remarkable book celebrates the breadth of Richter's newest body of work and archives a historical moment for the artist's career. Full-color plates and installation views showcase the artist's latest oil paintings, an expansive suite of new works on paper, and a never-before-seen glass sculpture that made its debut at the exhibition. A newly commissioned essay by Dieter Schwarz, one of the foremost experts on Richter's work, illustrates the pathway the artist took to arrive at his newest body of work. Schwarz details Richter intimately in his studio, revealing as never before the creative process behind his iconic practice.
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