Museum TV Daniel Richter

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Modern Germany, for reasons that could fill a hundred dissertations, has bequeathed the art world several generations of bombastic, figurative expressionists, from Max Beckmann (1884--1950) to Georg Baselitz (b. 1938) to Neo Rauch (b. 1960). Extending this tradition is Mr. Rauch's contemporary, Daniel Richter (b. 1962, no relation to Gerhard Richter), whose raw, impetuous paintings are currently on view in his second solo show at David Zwirner. To the traditions of alienation and disquiet ...