Richter’s Painting Thought

Gerhard Richter is one of the painters who have the highest auction price for their paintings in the world, also of the most respectful painters who still alive. Gerhard Richter started up a new page in contemporary painting with his “photo” paintings, which, however, will never be replaced by the photography. Because of his unique painting language, photographs are able to coexist with paintings again. The paintings of Gerhard Richter have various forms, which was mostly created by the intuition from his heart. His creation methods were combined with different painting skills and mediums. Like the effect of overlapped glasses and their color collision are the direct way to express his emotion. As a talent artist, Gerhard Richter had brought this ordinary world a lot of fantastic masterpieces of art. Gerhard Richter has been trying different forms of art all the time. From representational paintings to abstract paintings, from realistic creation based on photos to the creation filled with abstraction style, all of those paintings proved that what have been rumored dead for a long time have awaken again.