Review of Gerhard Richter Painting (2011) by Angie S — 01 Nov 2012

Playing at the Ritz starting June 15th for one week.

This review of Gerhard Richter Painting (2011) was written by Angie S on 01 Nov 2012.

Gerhard Richter Painting has generally received positive reviews.

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By Regina N (5) on 17 Feb 2012

Excellent.. Apart from the projector breaking down... Having to wait half an hour.. For a taxi to pick another 1 up from elsewhere…

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By Mark Feeney (434) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 11 Apr 2012

The man we meet is intelligent and good-humored. They do what they want, he says with a shrug, indicating a set of just-completed canvases…

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By Seth L (233) on 19 Jun 2013

Why anyone wouldn't rate this with 5 stars is beyond me…

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By Ela Bittencourt (29) for The L Magazine (26) on 10 Apr 2018

Shows the process behind Richter's fancy free abstract paintings, but leaves the greater forces and themes that make him not only a famous…

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By Derek D (547) on 05 Apr 2012

Awesome to just see him paint. Maybe the coolest old guy I've ever seen on screen…

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By Ashraf O (7) on 14 Jun 2012

Real good documentary of an artist at work…

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By Kenneth Baker (20) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 02 May 2012

Delivers on the promise of its title…

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By Noel Murray (1,901) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 14 Mar 2012

Just as a document of the sheer physical labor that goes into covering a giant canvas with color, Gerhard Richter Painting is never less than…

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By Huw G (575) on 16 Apr 2013

The artist says at the beginning that you can't really talk about painting…

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By Kenneth Turan (2,323) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 14 Jun 2012

It is the achievement of Gerhard Richter Painting to shine a light on that hidden, private act as few other films have done…

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