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“Painting pictures is simply the official, the daily work, the profession, and in the case of the watercolours I can sooner afford to follow my mood, my spirits.”
GR, 1999
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“The idea as a point of departure for the picture: that’s illustration. Conversely, acting and reacting in the absence of an idea leads to forms that can be named and explained, and thus generates the idea. (‘In the beginning was the deed.’)” GR 1986 https://t.co/4bLsltmtfx
In 1964 Richter painted his friend Günther Uecker, co-founder of the artist group ZERO. 5 years later the artists collaborated in the project ‘Living in the Museum’ in which they lived, performed and exhibited together at the Kunsthalle Baden-Baden. https://t.co/p2S9ocEisk