Victor Sira Is a Venezuela-born artist/photographer whose work has been the recipient of numerous fellowships, including the Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship and the New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship. He curated the show Photography Book Dummies at the School of International Center of Photography. His work has been featured in solo and group exhibitions, including the Rencontres d’Arles 2005 and the show De l’Europe in Luxemburg 2007. Sira is on the faculty at the ICP-Bard MFA Advanced Photographic Studies Program in New York, where he teaches the course The Book: Imaginary Studio, A Non Stop Process.
Link to the documentary…http://www.nowness.com/day/2011/10/7/1668/gerhard-richter-painting
Two books from the most important artist in the 20th century, Gerhard Ritcher! If you haven’t checked his documentary, you are missing out something really big.
Atlas 1962-2006
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A must-see example of how publication can maps the ideas, processes, life and times.
“100 Pictures”
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In this nontraditional anthology of his oeuvre, Ritcher also shows his concern towards the relationship between painting and the technologically mediated image of photography.
Link to the documentary…http://www.nowness.com/day/2011/10/7/1668/gerhard-richter-painting
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