October 31, 2023

In Conversation

Georg Baselitz and richard calvocoressi

In conjunction with the exhibition The Painter in His Bed, at Gagosian, New York, Georg Baselitz and Richard Calvocoressi discuss the motif of the stag in the artist’s newest paintings.  

Georg Baselitz: The Painter in His Bed, Gagosian, 555 West 24th Street, New York, November 9–December 22, 2023

Artwork © Georg Baselitz 2023; video: STUDIO CNP

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