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Dieter Schwarz attends the opening night of the Gerhard Richter's Retrospective on October 15, 2025 in Paris, France. " width="970" height="754" data-caption='Dieter Schwarz at an art exhibition in 2015. <span class="lazyload media-credit">Luc Castel/Getty Images</span>'>