Louise Bourgeois, Saudi soft power and Gerhard Richter at 90
The Week in Art
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Ii's in Draston?
It came to us as part of a charity auction that was hold the flat in dresdon, and most of the museum was under water. Richard gave this, a big painting for this charity auction, and it raised an enormous price. It's very much related to the whole history of gerhart and draston and his return to draston. One of the key things in this very personal selection is that there are very personal images. There were images of gerheld's family. And that's again, this sort of crucial thing about rister's work. Isthtt t, there's a to and fro between the representationl and this kind of abstract painting.
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