Gerhard Richter. 100 Works for Berlin
At the heart of the show is "Birkenau" (2014), a cycle of four large-format abstract paintings that stands as the result of a long and profound artistic engagement with one of history's darkest chapters.
About the artist
Gerhard Richter is a German visual artist. Richter has produced abstract as well as photorealistic paintings, photographs and glass pieces. He is widely regarded as one of the most important contemporary German artists and several of his works have set record prices at auction, with him being the…
About the artist →About the venue
The Neue Nationalgalerie at the Kulturforum is a museum for modern art in Berlin, with its main focus on the 20th century. It is part of the National Gallery of the Berlin State Museums. The museum building and its sculpture gardens were designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and opened on 15…