What the Gallery Says: “It all began in Berlin, at that time still a divided city. In 1963 Baselitz had a show at Galerie Werner & Katz. A scandal resulted; two paintings were confiscated for ...
German painter Georg Baselitz is back in the news, this time pulling all of his artworks on loan to German museums in protest over a new cultural patrimony law. As you may recall, the last time Mr.
Georg Baselitz, "Sing Sang Zero," (2011) is modeled on the artist and his wife Elke, a life-long inspiration and artistic partner Ten timber sculptures by the German artist Georg Baselitz, each shaped ...
Here’s a doozy of an interview with the painter Georg Baselitz, courtesy Der Spiegel. Who knew he was so curmudgeonly? And, uh, really insulting. Baselitz: The museums! They say that people are going ...
Georg Baselitz has always been an iconoclast. Trained in social realism in East Germany, he was kicked out and came to West Berlin in 1957. He brought with him a talent for provocation and a ...
The show Baselitz: Six Decades, held at the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington D.C., revisits the career of German artist Georg Baselitz, "one of the most original and inventive figurative artists of his ...
Georg Baselitz, “Untitled” (1984), graphite and watercolor on paper, The Morgan Library & Museum, gift of the Baselitz Family; 2022.107 (© 2022 Georg Baselitz) One of the most celebrated contemporary ...
Enigmatic figures appear in a succession of poetic poses across 13 large canvases. Sometimes separate and at other times touching, the works are part of a series of oil paintings by German painter ...
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A blockbuster restaging of an “art amusement park” from 1987 aims to recover a lost element in art — fun. But in our age of hype and commerce, was it doomed to fall short? By Walker Mimms Classic ...
‘I wasn’t drunk when I did those paintings,’ says Georg Baselitz, ‘I was very sober’ Credit: Photo: Jochen Littkemann/Courtesy Gagosian Gallery; Martin Mueller It is February 13 and the great German ...