The book Richter - Basic Art Series offers a completely new encounter with the work of the German painter Gerhard Richter. Through fascinating images and enlightening encounters with Richter's work, this series offers an unparalleled journey through more than five decades. Based on photography, painting and abstract expressionism. Experience his photographic paintings as well as his famous RAF bicycle, all while comparing artistic movements and cultural, economic and political events of the last 50 years.