Lonely Old Slogan
Dog Planet
The Movement
Captain Jack
Die Idealisten
Elektroa
Jawohl und Gomorrah
Daniel Richter's paintings are elaborate in their deconstruction and recodification of art history. Drawing a wide range of reference from Goya, Munch, Ensor, to Immendorff and Doig, Richter offers a revisionist position for the crisis of painting in the 21st century.
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Richter's work is often read with political motive. Working in the genre of epic historical painting, his images are fraught with a painterly anxiety. His work is infused with an apocalyptic energy, reflective of media induced paranoia. Beneath his highly seductive surfaces lies the portent of instability, violence, alienation and ideological subversion of a contemporary world in constant flux.
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Richter's work is often read with political motive. Working in the genre of epic historical painting, his images are fraught with a painterly anxiety. His work is infused with an apocalyptic energy, reflective of media induced paranoia. Beneath his highly seductive surfaces lies the portent of instability, violence, alienation and ideological subversion of a contemporary world in constant flux.
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Richter's paintings radiate with their own internal light, bringing his dreamy scenes of contemporary fable to life with enduring authority.
Richter's paintings radiate with their own internal light, bringing his dreamy scenes of contemporary fable to life with enduring authority.
Text written by Patricia Ellis
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