Daniel Richter Interview: A German Painter

"The studio is the sponge and the outside world is the water ... The sponge is dipped into reality and then squeezed out." Daniel Richter, one of the most important painters of his generation, talks about the transformative power of painting. "The studio is like a teenage room; you close the door from the inside and your mother isn't allowed to come in.

Courtesy of Louisiana Channel on YouTube. Watch on YouTube ↗

More Arts & Culture Documentaries

Hargrove - Roy Hargrove's Last Journey in Music2024•1h 47m•HD•★8.7Future by Design2010•1h 29m•HD•★8.7Music in Nazi Germany: The Maestro and the Cellist of Auschwitz2022•1h 26m•HD•★8.4Finding Vivian Maier2013•1h 23m•HD•★8.4Inside London's Graffiti Culture2025•23m•HD•★7.7Artist Firelei Báez: I Consider Myself a Filter | Louisiana Channel2023•36m•HD•★7.7Wim Wenders Interview: Painter, Filmmaker, Photographer | Louisiana Channel2014•31m•HD•★7.7"I decided to write for revenge. Against the injustice." | Writer Leïla Slimani | Louisiana Channel2022•31m•HD•★7.7Ansel Adams: A Documentary Film2002•1h 23m•HD•★8.3From Nefertiti to Beuys — Berlin’s Museums2019•52m•HD•★8.0A Personal Journey Through Cinema History2022•1h 10m•HD•★8Wagner - The Brilliant Bigot Documentary2025•1h 21m•HD•★7.9