ARTBOOK BLOGEventsStore NewsMuseum Stores of the MonthNew Title ReleasesStaff PicksImage GalleryBooks in the MediaExcerpts & EssaysArtbook InterviewsEx LibrisAt First SightThe Artbook 2022 Gift GuidesArtbook Featured Image ArchiveArtbook D.A.P. Events ArchiveDATE 6/1/2023 🌈 Take Pride, June 2023! 🌈DATE 5/30/2023 The lost voices of African American ancestry in 'Whitfield Lovell: Deep River'DATE 5/28/2023 In celebration of Memorial Day, classic Lee FriedlanderDATE 5/27/2023 Artbook at Hauser & Wirth LA Bookstore presents J. Grant Brittain launching 'PUSH: 80s Skateboarding Photography'DATE 5/22/2023 Joy and magnificence in Marilyn Minter's 'Elder Sex'DATE 5/20/2023 Museum Store of the Month: MFA Houston ShopDATE 5/16/2023 The essence of life itself in 'Noguchi and Greece, Greece and Noguchi'DATE 5/14/2023 Goddess-like power in María Berrío and 'Women Painting Women'DATE 5/14/2023 Mother! Origin of LifeDATE 5/6/2023 An expanded edition of the landmark surveyDATE 5/5/2023 Cinco de Mayo inspiration in 'Frida Kahlo and Arte Popular'DATE 4/27/2023 Mast Books presents the NYC launch of 'Heads Together'DATE 4/26/2023 Rizzoli Bookstore presents Eric Hart Jr. and Elliott Jerome Brown Jr. on 'When I Think about Power' | AT FIRST SIGHTLEA THOMASSEN | DATE 7/2/2013Method & Math in 'Gerhard Richter: Patterns'Patterns are ever-present elements in our daily lives, and as such, they can easily be taken for granted. Ornate wallpapers that beg you to question the taste of whomever put them up and age-old adages about horizontal stripes making you look chubbier permeate our everyday perceptions. Fashion designers bring their work to life with all manner of patterns, ranging from minimalistic and abstract motifs to delicately hand-painted flowers. But despite their ubiquity, patterns by themselves seem always to remain at the edge of our consciousness, begging the question of what their place really is, and what importance they might carry—in art, as well as popular culture.![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Gerhard Richter: PatternsD.A.P./DISTRIBUTED ART PUBLISHERS |