Saltz Challenges: Produce a Perfect Faux Gerhard Richter Painting, and I’ll Buy It

I love art, but I hate the astronomical prices it sells for. My skin crawls when I read about auctions, and every year they get grosser. Last month, a living-artist record was set when a 1994 abstract Gerhard Richter painting was sold for $34.2 million. Like a lot of these … More »