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 ArchiveDATE 2/16/2023 Join Artbook | D.A.P. at the 2023 CAA National ConferenceDATE 2/15/2023 The Brooklyn Museum presents the launch of 'Imagining the Future Museum: 21 Dialogues with Architects' by András SzántóDATE 2/8/2023 'Black American Portraits' opens at Spelman College Museum of Fine ArtDATE 2/5/2023 Join Artbook | D.A.P. at the Winter 2023 Shoppe Object Independent Home and Gift ShowDATE 2/4/2023 Black History Staff Pick: 'Jack Whitten: Cosmic Soul'DATE 2/1/2023 Black History Month Staff Pick: 'Carrie Mae Weems: A Great Turn in the Possible'DATE 1/30/2023 Artbook @ MoMA PS1 presents the book celebration and signing of 'Just Above Midtown: Changing Spaces'DATE 1/29/2023 The power of Black presence in 'Just Above Midtown'DATE 1/29/2023 Lyrical and exuberant, 'Joseph Stella: Visionary Nature' releases this weekDATE 1/29/2023 The power of Black presence in 'Just Above Midtown'DATE 1/27/2023 'Elizaveta Porodina: Un/Masked' opens at Fotografiska New YorkDATE 1/24/2023 Themes of gender, race, class and social change in 'Events of the Social'DATE 1/23/2023 Happy New Year from Artbook | D.A.P.! | 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 |