BIOGRAPHY

Richard Humann is a Brooklyn-based neo-conceptual artist with innumerable international gallery and museum exhibitions, including: the Museum of Contemporary Art, the Kemi Art Museum, the Tampere Art Museum, the Youngeun Museum of Art, the Tornio Art Museum, the San Cristóbal Art Museum, the Daelim Art Museum, the Macao Art Museum, the Kaohsiung Museum of Art, Ssamzie Space, and the Espoo Museum of Modern Art.

Richard has been included in the 2003 and 2017 Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy; the Arbitat Biennale, Taiwan; the Taehwa River Arts Festival, Ulsan City, South Korea; and represented the United States in the Karachi Biennale, Karachi, Pakistan. His gallery exhibitions include: Stefan Stux Gallery, New York, NY; Elga Wimmer Gallery, New York, NY; Corridor Gallery, Reykjavik, Iceland; Voorkamer Gallery, Lier, Belgium; Planet Art Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa; and L Gallery, Moscow, Russia. He has been an artist in residence at Yaddo in Saratoga Springs, NY; Himmelblau in Tampere, Finland; The Emily Harvey Foundation in Venice, Italy; Ssamzie Space in Seoul, South Korea; (Re)Create Residency in Castlenuovo Calcea, Italy; Oulu-AiR in Oulu, Finland; and the Gyeonggi Creation Center in Daebudo, South Korea. Richard is a recipient of grants from the Brooklyn Arts Council, the New York State Council on the Arts, and the 2016 Pollock-Krasner Award, and has lectured at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Santa Rosa, California; Drew University, Madison, New Jersey; Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island; and Hunerkada College of Visual & Performing Arts, Islamabad, Pakistan.

Richard Humann was born and raised in the Lower Hudson Valley region of New York State. He divides his time between Greenpoint, Brooklyn and Woodstock, NY.

Photograph by Jonathan Grassi