Gerhard Richter: Cage Paintings Havana The Edward Ruscha Catalogue Raisonné

The Edward Ruscha Catalogue Raisonné of the Works on Paper

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The format of the three decks reproduces the three-panel composition of Basquiat’s painted tribute to saxophonist Charlie Parker (left) and trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie (right)

its journey to the British Museum via Venice and Dresden

The persistent impulse to portray the human body is present at every juncture in art history

Gerhard Richter: Cage Paintings Havana The Edward Ruscha Catalogue RaisonnéThis book was published on the occasion of the exhibition Gerhard Richter: Cage Paintings at Gagosian, Beverly Hills, and 541 West 24th Street, New York. Characterized by their large scale and concentrated materiality, Richters six Cage paintings (2006) are composed of intersecting lines, fields, and swaths of color applied with a broad squeegee. The paintings are titled after influential composer, artist, and philosopher John Cage (19121992), whose