Peter Dreher on Origen
Tag um Tag guter Tag (Day by Day, good Day) Peter Dreher (1932), who recently passed away on February 20, 2020 at the age of 87, was a German artist and academic teacher, influencing artists such as Anselm Kiefer. In 1974, he began his series Tag um Tag guter Tag (Day by Day, good Day). In this series, he initially intended to paint a drinking glass only five or six times. Dreher, however, found that he did not want to stop, instead deciding to stop “when the motivation stopped,” which was not until the 2010s. Dreher painted the drinking glass more than 2,500 times at night and more than …