Gerhard Richter’s Exquisite Obscurity

Studio 360

The German painter Gerhard Richter is a master of exquisite obscurity with his conscious, careful blurring of even the most literal images. A retrospective of Gerhard Richter’s work is touring the country: its next stop is the San Francisco MOMA.

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