{"id":10229,"date":"2023-04-05T11:00:30","date_gmt":"2023-04-05T15:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/?p=10229"},"modified":"2023-04-05T10:55:01","modified_gmt":"2023-04-05T14:55:01","slug":"gerhard-richter-at-david-zwirner-gallery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2023\/04\/05\/gerhard-richter-at-david-zwirner-gallery\/","title":{"rendered":"Gerhard Richter at David Zwirner Gallery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Though they were finished over five years ago, 91 year old German artist <a href=\"https:\/\/gerhard-richter.com\/en\/art\">Gerhard Richter<\/a>\u2019s \u2018final paintings\u2019 from 2016-17 at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidzwirner.com\/exhibitions\/2023\/gerhard-richter\">David Zwirner Gallery<\/a> feel current; together with smaller-scale work on paper, the paintings have been a \u2018must-see\u2019 since opening in mid-March.\u00a0 Richter\u2019s muscular painting process involved scraping layers of paint from the surface of his paintings with a large self-designed squeegee.\u00a0 Never sure of what his technique would yield, Richter surrendered at least part of a painting\u2019s outcome to chance; the resulting images embody movement, resisting the static quality of a finished piece. (On view in Chelsea through April 29<sup>th<\/sup>).<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 2061px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/6c6876dc7ff53694967151f73\/images\/27f856df-704e-3973-3fcf-e0ffc602ca8e.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2061\" height=\"1584\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gerhard Richter, Abstraktes Bild (Abstract Painting), oil on canvas, 78 \u00be x 98 3\/8 inches, 2016.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Though they were finished over five years ago, 91 year old German artist Gerhard Richter\u2019s \u2018final paintings\u2019 from 2016-17 at David Zwirner Gallery feel current; together with smaller-scale work on paper, the paintings have been a \u2018must-see\u2019 since opening in mid-March.\u00a0 Richter\u2019s muscular painting process involved scraping layers of paint from the surface of his &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2023\/04\/05\/gerhard-richter-at-david-zwirner-gallery\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Gerhard Richter at David Zwirner Gallery&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5,4],"tags":[693,10296,117,100,13,6939,10297],"class_list":["post-10229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dont-miss","category-hottest-show","tag-abstract-painting","tag-abstraktes-bild","tag-chelsea","tag-david-zwirner","tag-gallery","tag-gerhard-richter","tag-last-paintings"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BDOD-2EZ","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10229"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10229\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10230,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10229\/revisions\/10230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}