BIOGRAPHY

Richard Humann is a Brooklyn-based neo-conceptual artist with numerous 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 Biennial, Kaohsiung, Taiwan; the Taehwa River Arts Festival, Ulsan City, Republic of Korea; and represented the United States in the 2017 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, Republic of Korea; (Re)Create Residency in Castlenuovo Calcea, Italy; Oulu-AiR in Oulu, Finland; and the Gyeonggi Creation Center in Daebudo, Republic of 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.

CURRICULUM VITAE

Solo Exhibitions *
Art Biennales **

2023
Galería Alsina, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Aqua Art, Miami, FL, USA

2022
(Re)Create Collection, Castlenuovo Calcea, Italy

2021
SCOPE, Berlin, Germany
Light Year, Brooklyn, NY, USA

2020
Village Resta, Karachi, Pakistan

2019
High Line Nine Gallery, New York, NY, USA *
Archivio Emily Harvey, Venice, Italy
Elga Wimmer Gallery, New York, NY, USA
GTM Art Gallery, Great Neck, NY, USA

2018
White Box, New York, NY, USA
Hangang Art Park, Seoul, Republic of Korea
White Box, New York, NY, USA

2017
The Karachi Biennale, Karachi, Pakistan **
European Art Centre, Palazzo Bembo, Venice, Italy *
EMMA - Espoo Museum of Modern Art, Espoo, Finland
Elga Wimmer Gallery, New York, NY, USA
Central Booking Gallery, New York, NY, USA

2016
Elga Wimmer Gallery, New York, NY, USA *
White Box, New York, NY, USA 

2015
Satellite Art Show, Miami, FL, USA
Mana Contemporary, Jersey City, NJ, USA
LuxArt, Taipei, Taiwan
Clermont, Germantown, NY, USA
Finlayson Art Area, Tampere, Finland
AC Institute, New York, NY, USA
Royal Society of American Art, Brooklyn, NY, USA

2014
Archivio Emily Harvey, Venice, Italy
Rosalux Gallery, Berlin, Germany

2013
Stefan Stux Gallery, New York, NY, USA
CR10, Linlithgo, NY, USA
Elga Wimmer Gallery, New York, NY, USA
AC Institute, New York, NY, USA
Youngeun Museum of Art, Seoul, Republic of Korea 

2012
Gyeonggi Creation Center, Anson, Republic of Korea *
Elga Wimmer Gallery, New York, NY, USA *
Pink Gallery, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Ethan Pettit Contemporary Art, Brooklyn, NY, USA
Taewaha River Arts Festival, Ulsan City, Republic of Korea **

2011
MAM -Macao Museum of Art, Macao
NY Center of Photography and the Moving Image, New York, NY, USA
Kaohsiung International Container Arts Festival, Kaohsiung, Taiwan ** 
Art 101, Brooklyn, NY, USA 
White Box, New York, NY, USA 
Atelierhaus, Düsseldorf, Germany 
Pierre Menard Gallery, Cambridge, MA, USA 

2010
Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
A&AH, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, USA * 
The Billboard Project, Richmond, VA, USA 
HP Garcia Gallery, New York, NY, USA 
White Box, New York, NY, USA

2009
Daelim Contemporary Art Museum, Seoul, Republic of Korea 
HP Garcia Gallery, New York, NY, USA
Elga Wimmer Gallery, New York, NY, USA
Rozelle-Wards, Sydney, Australia

2008
Elga Wimmer Gallery, New York, NY, USA *

2007
Museo Cristóbal Gabarrón, Murcia, Spain *
Elga Wimmer Gallery, New York, NY, USA
Pace Digital Gallery, New York, NY, USA
Middlebury College Museum of Art, Middleburry, VT
, USA

2006
Corridor Gallery, Reykjavik, Iceland

2005
Aine Art Museum, Tornio, Finland *
Castle Gallery, College of New Rochelle, New Rochelle, NY, USA 

2004
Tampere Art Museum, Tampere, Finland *

Elga Wimmer Gallery, New York, NY, USA *
Pierogi, Williamsburg,
 Brooklyn, USA
Elga Wimmer Gallery, New York, NY, USA
Gigantic ArtSpace [GAS], New York, NY, USA

2003
Venice Biennale, Palazzo Zorzi, Venice, Italy **
Karolyn Sherwood Gallery, Des Moines, IA, USA *
Lance Fung Gallery, New York, NY, USA *
Kemi Museum of Art, Kemi, Finland *
Union Gallery, University of Maryland, MD, USA
Schroeder Romero Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, USA

2002
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sonoma, CA, USA
Voorkamer Gallery, Lier, Belgium

2001
Project Row Houses, Houston, TX, USA *
Ssamzie Space, Seoul, Republic of Korea
The Hopper House Museum, Nyack, NY, USA
The State of Art Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, USA
Lance Fung Gallery, New York, NY, USA

2000
Lance Fung Gallery, New York, NY, USA *
Liege Museum of Art, Liege, Belgium
Bronx Museum, Bronx, NY, USA,
Gallery St. Gertrud, Malmo, Sweden
Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, TX, USA

1999
Grekiskt Kulturcentrum, Stockholm, Sweden
Williamsburg Art & Historical Center, Brooklyn, NY, USA
Lance Fung Gallery, New York, NY, USA

1998
Lance Fung Gallery, New York, NY, USA *
The Planet Art Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa
Kunst+Technik, Berlin, Germany
Lance Fung Gallery, New York, NY, USA
L Gallery, Moscow, Russia
Leo Kamen Gallery, Toronto, Canada
York College Galleries, York, PA, USA
Eleven East Ashland, Phoenix, AZ, USA

1997
Ridge Gallery, New York, NY, USA *
Williamsburg Art & Historical Center, Brooklyn, NY, USA *
Eklektikos Gallery, Washington D.C, USA
Gasworks Gallery, London, England
Cornerhouse, Manchester, England

Art Residencies
Yaddo, Saratoga Springs, NY, USA
Oulu-AiR, Oulu, Finland
(Re)Create Residency, Castlenuovo Calcea, Italy

Gyeonggi Creation Center, Daebudo, Republic of Korea
The Emily Harvey Foundation, Venice, Italy


Himmelblau, Tampere, Finland

Ssamzie Space, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Grants
The Pollock-Krasner Foundation

New York State Council on the Arts

Brooklyn Arts Council

Selected Collections
EMMA - Espoo Museum of Modern Art
The Nokia Collection

The Buhl Collection

Kemi Art Museum

Tampere Art Museum

The Karina Jakobi Collection

Sara Hildén Art Museum

Lux Art
Collection
Gyeonggi Creation Center

Ssamzie Space

Emily Harvey Foundation

Museum of Contemporary Art

The Moen Collection

Collection of David Byrne

The Sackner Collection