Out of the ashes.(exhibition of Anselm Kiefer's works of art)

Commonweal | February 12, 1999| | Copyright

The postwar art of Anselm Kiefer

It does not take long for "Anselm Kiefer: Works on Paper, 1969-93" - fifty-four watercolors, gouaches, woodcuts, acrylics, and photomontages on exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art until March 21 - to rattle and disturb you. It is as if the German artist (born 1945) has set out to wrestle with all your perspectives and preconceptions: intellectual, aesthetic, and moral.

First there is the bracing Nordic coldness of many of the representations; then the brashness of artistic manner, at times suggesting a lack of finesse ...

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