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Gerhard Richter Biography
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1932 |
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Born in Dresden, Germany
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1952 - 1957 |
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Studied at the Dresden Art Academy
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1961 - 1963 |
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Studied at the Dusseldorf Art Academy under KO Gotz
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1967 |
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Art prize "Junger Westen" of the city of Recklinghausen
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1981 |
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Arnold Bode Prize, Kassel
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1985 |
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Oskar Kokoschka Prize, Vienna
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1988 |
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Kaiserring of the city of Goslar
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1995 |
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Wolf Prize in Arts, Jerusalem
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1997 |
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Golden Lion of the 47th Biennale in Venice
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1997 |
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Premium Imperial Prize, Tokyo
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1998 |
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Wexner Prize, Columbus, Ohio
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2000 |
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Staatspreis of the State Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf
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2001 |
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Doctoris honoris causa of the Université catholique de Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2008
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Gerhard Richter, Kumu Art Museum, Tallinn
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2008
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Gerhard Richter, Museum De Pont, Tilburg
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2007
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Gerhard Richter, Art Gallery of Uzbekistan, Taschkent
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2007
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Gerhard Richter: 30 years of editions, Kunsthandel Jorg MaaB, Berlin
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2006
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Gerhard Richter, Neues Museum Weserburg Bremen, Bremen
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2005
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Gerhard Richter - Marian Goodman, New York, NY (solo)
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2004
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Gerhard Richter - Moving Energies. Essen, Museum Folkwang (solo)
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2004
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Gerhard Richter - Landscapes. Zwirner & Wirth. New York, NY (solo)
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2003
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Gerhard Richter, Atlas. Whitechapel Art Gallery, London (solo)
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2002 - 2003
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Museum of Modern Art. New York, NY (solo)
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2002 - 2003
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Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL (solo)
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2002 - 2003
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Museum of Modern Art. San Francisco, CA (solo)
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2002 - 2003
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Gerhard Richter: Forty Years of Painting. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Washington (solo)
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2002
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Gerhard Richter - Acht Grau. Deutsche Guggenheim. Berlin, Germany (solo)
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1997
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Documenta 5-10. Kassel, Germany
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1993 - 1994
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Retrospective. Paris, Bonn, Stockholm and Madrid (solo)
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1988
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Retrospective. Chicago, Toronto, Washington and San Francisco (solo)
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1986
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Retrospective. Dusseldorf, Berlin and Vienna (solo)
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1972
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48 Portraits. Venice Biennale
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1972
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Documenta 5-10. Kassel, Germany
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1963
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Demonstration für den Kapitalistischen Realismus, with Konrad Lueg and Sigmar Polke. Düsseldorf, Germany
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| Links to further information |
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