“The dynamic in my work is mainly based on pushing and shoving,” says the painter Daniel Richter, “or on elements that are being confronted by each other—mingling, pushing, pulling.” Max Hollein, director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, describes Richter’s dynamic method as “an attitude that serves the discovery of truth.” The paintings here take inspiration and energy from Greek mythology. —E.C.

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Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac / Salzburg / Art
Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac / Salzburg / Art
Daniel Richter, “Mangodance,” 2020. Courtesy of Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, London · Paris · Salzburg © Daniel Richter / Bildrecht, Wien 2020 Photo: Jochen Littkemann.
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