James Richards (artist)

James Richards (born 1983)[1] is a British artist who lives in Berlin and London[2]

Richards was born in Cardiff.[1] He studied Fine Art at Chelsea College of Art & Design, London.[3]

On 7 May 2014, it was announced that he was one of the four nominees for the Turner Prize.[4] Richards has been nominated for Rosebud a 13-minute black and white video, which includes video clips and photographs taken from erotic books in a library in Tokyo, all of which have had the genitalia scratched out to comply with censorship laws.[2]

He is represented by Cabinet gallery, London[5] and Rodeo gallery, Istanbul.[6]

References

  1. 1 2 "James Richards". LUX. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
  2. 1 2 Palmer, Ewan. "Turner Prize 2014: YouTube Artist James Richards Among Nominees". IBTimes. Retrieved 9 May 2014.
  3. "James Richards". Cove Park. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
  4. Masters, Tim (7 May 2014). "Turner Prize 2014: What's the verdict?". BBC News. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
  5. "CABINET Gallery: Apartment 6, 49-59 Old Street, London EC1 V 9HX - James Richards". www.cabinet.uk.com. Retrieved 24 February 2016.
  6. "RODEO James Richards". rodeo-gallery.com. Retrieved 24 February 2016.

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