The density of Anselm Kiefer’s art goes beyond the physical realm—it delves into symbolic meaning with his diverse processes and working methods, which span the alchemical, the artisanal, and the ...

The German filmmaker recalls an epiphany he had when watching the U2 3D experimental concert film at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival. By Carolyn Giardina Tech Editor More than a decade later, ...

German-born artist Anselm Kiefer makes work of such monumental scale and tactile energy – using molten metal, glass, concrete, tree roots, straw and other organic material – that perhaps the only way ...

The Oscar-contending documentary Anselm marks an encounter between two of the world’s great artists – one renowned for cinema, the other for painting, installations, and sculpture. The filmmaker, Wim ...

German director Wim Wenders has been making poetic and provocative movies for more than 50 years, ever since he came out of the New German Cinema of the early 1970s. He hit his stride in the ’80s with ...

When Anselm Kiefer took the stage at 92nd Street Y last night, it wasn’t as the artistic-political bad boy the artist became famous as in the 60s and 70s, nor was it the epic mythologist of the 80s ...

Wim Wenders describes himself as “a man of habits,” which helps to explain the respect he shows the routine-driven lead character of his latest narrative feature, “Perfect Days.” The gentle drama, ...

All his life, the churn of history has spoken to 78-year-old Anselm Kiefer, who has responded with imposingly environmental, mythic and beautiful paintings and sculptures that get at something ...

NORTH ADAMS -- When a spat with neighbors over the appearance of slabs of concrete on the front lawn of their Connecticut home developed into a lawsuit and a court order in 2007 to remove the ...

Born two months before the Nazis surrendered, celebrated German artist Anselm Kiefer grew up amid his homeland’s rubble, both actual and figurative. Destruction still compels and even delights him, as ...

Premiering in Cannes, the film represents a companion piece of sorts to Wenders' arthouse hit 'Pina' from 2011. By Leslie Felperin Contributing Film Critic As a career survey of its subject, Anselm ...

EXCLUSIVE: Wim Wenders’ stunning documentary Anselm will begin streaming exclusively on The Criterion Channel this coming Tuesday, March 19, following its theatrical run and world premiere at last ...