biography / bibliography
Richard Mosse: Infra, Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool, United Kingdom, March 30–June 10, 2012. Traveling to: Sirius Arts Centre, Cobh, Ireland, August 3–September 2, 2012; Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, September 27–October 21, 2012; Centre Culturel Irlandais, Paris, November 8–December 14, 2012.
Whatever Was Splendid, Fotofest 2010 Biennial, Houston
2009
Richard Mosse: The Fall, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, November 19–December 23, 2009.
RICHARD MOSSE
Born in 1980, Ireland
Lives and works in New York
EDUCATION
2006–2008
Yale School of Art, MFA in Photography
2004–2005
Goldsmiths, University of London, Postgraduate Diploma in Fine Art
2002–2003
London Consortium (Tate, ICA, AA, Birkbeck), MRes in Cultural Studies
1998–2001
Kings College London, BA in English Literature and Language, first class
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2014
The Enclave, Butler Gallery, Kilkenny
The Enclave, MAC, Belfast
The Enclave, RHA Gallery, Dublin
The Enclave, Hugh Lane Gallery, Dublin
2013
The Enclave, Irish Pavilion, 55th Venice Art Biennale, Fondaco Marcello, June 1–November 24, 2013.
Infra, Leyendecker Gallery, Tenerife, forthcoming
2012
Richard Mosse: Infra, Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool, United Kingdom, March 30–June 10, 2012. Traveling to: Sirius Arts Centre, Cobh, Ireland, August 3–September 2, 2012; Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, September 27–October 21, 2012; Centre Culturel Irlandais, Paris, November 8–December 14, 2012.
Richard Mosse: Infra,Weatherspoon Art Museum, North Carolina, January 14–April 15, 2012.
Richard Mosse: Infra, Mermaid Arts Centre, Co. Wicklow, Ireland, January 26–March 1, 2012.
Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival, University of Toronto Art Centre, Toronto and Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto.
2011–2013
Richard Mosse: Remains of the Day, Moot Gallery, SCAD-Hong Kong, December 19, 2011–March 2, 2012. Traveled to: Trois Gallery, SCAD-Atlanta, April 16–July 13, 2012; Pei Ling Chan Gallery, SCAD-Savannah, January–February 2013. Curated by Isolde Brielmaier.
2011
Richard Mosse: Infra, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, November 17–December 22, 2011.
2010
Whatever Was Splendid, Fotofest 2010 Biennial, Houston
2009
Richard Mosse: The Fall, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, November 19–December 23, 2009.
End of History, Eigse Arts Festival, Carlow, Ireland
2008
Richard Mosse: Airside,Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, November 13–December 20, 2008.
Trainers, Kilkenny Arts Festival, Kilkenny, Ireland. Curated by Hugh Mulholland.
2007
Nothing to Declare, Derby University, October–December 2007.
2006
La Caja Blanca, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2013
Un-Drawn, Philadelphia Photo Arts Center, Pennsylvania, March 14–May 17, 2013.
White Boys: Some Perspectives, Haverford, Pennsylvania, March 22–May 3, 2013.
2012–2013
Contested Territories, Herter Art Gallery, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, October 26, 2012–January 3, 2013. Curated by Trevor Richardson.
2012
Unnatural, Bass Museum of Art, Miami Beach, Florida, September 7–December 4, 2012.
Public: Collective Identity: Occupied Space, University of Toronto Art Centre, Canada, April 28–June 30, 2012.
Spectral Landscape with Viewing Stations / Color and Contemporary Art, Gallery 400, University of Illinois at Chicago, April 27–June 9, 2012. Curated by Pamela Fraser and John Neff.
Immortal Nature, Edel Assanti. London, January 26–March 3, 2012. Curated by Gordon Cheung.
Color Form, Brant Gallery, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston. Curated by Edward Monovich and Stephanie Cardon.
Things Beyond Our Control, Frederic Snitzer Gallery, Miami. Curated by Andrew Reed.
2011–2012
The Big Reveal, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, September 23, 2011–April 15, 2012.
2011
FotoWeekDC, Pulitzer Center, Washington, D.C., November 5–12, 2011.
Dublin Contemporary 2011––Terrible Beauty: Art, Crisis, Change & The Office of Non-Compliance, various venues throughout Dublin, September 6–October 31, 2011. Curated by Jota Castro and Christian Viveros- Fauné.
The Long View, Gallery of Photography, Dublin, Ireland, July 5–August 28, 2011.
I Want to Go Somewhere Where the Weather Suits My Clothes: A Fall of Light on Fabric, Mothers Tankstation, Dublin, April 13–May 28, 2011.
Tracing the Unseen Border, La MaMa La Galleria, New York, April 21–May 22, 2011. Curated by Omar Chahoud Lopez and Ian Cofre.
New York Photo Festival, New York, May 11–15, 2011.
The Spectacle of War, The Empty Quarter Fine Art Photography, Dubai, March 14–April 30, 2011.
Crossing Boundaries: Photo-Film-Photo, Triennale der Photographie, Hamburg, April 1–6, 2011. Selected by William Ewing.
With Hands and Feet, Torrance Art Museum, California. Curated by Aoife Rosenmeyer.
2010–2011
Regeneration2: Tomorrow's Photographers Today, Musée de l'Élysée, Lausanne, Switzerland, June 19–September 26, 2010. Traveled to: Couvent Saint-Césaire, Rencontres d’Arles, Arles, France, July 3–September 19, 2010; Michaelis School of Fine Art, Cape Town, South Africa, July 27–September 30, 2010; Pingyao International Photography Festival, Pingyao, China, September 19–October 25, 2010; Flash Forward Festival, Toronto, Canada, October 6–10, 2010; Fotoweek, Washington, D.C., November 6–13, 2010; Centre Gallery, Miami Dade College, Florida, December 3–18, 2010; Galleria Carla Sozzani, Milan, Italy, November 6, 2010–January 9, 2011; Aperture Foundation, New York, January 21–March 17, 2011; Galerie Azzedine Alaïa, April 6–May 22, 2011; Pékin Fine Arts Gallery, Caochangdi Photospring Festival, Beijing, April 23–June 21, 2011; Musée Batha, Recontres Internationales de la Photo, Fez, Morocco, May 11–31, 2011; Fototeca del Centro de las Artes, Monterrey, Mexico, June 16–August 21, 2011. Curated by William A. Ewing and Nathalie Herschdorfer. (Catalogue)
2010
B-Sides: A Dialogue with Contemporary U.S. Photography, FotoFest Headquarters Gallery, Houston, October 21–December 11, 2010.
Guatephotofestival, Carlos Mérida Museum of Modern Art, Guatemala, July 6–31, 2010. Curated by Adriana Teresa.
Postcards from the Celtic Tiger, Xuhui Art Museum, Shanghai, China, July 23–31, 2010. Curated by Peggy Sue Amison.
Landscapes of Quarantine,Storefront for Art and Architecture, New York, March 10–April 24, 2010. Curated by Geoff Manaugh and Nicola Twilley.
Para Bellum 12mm, Ca l'Arenas, Museu de Mataró, Barcelona, February 5–March 21, 2010. Curated by Andrea Aguado.
NY/Prague 6, Futura Center for Contemporary Art, Prague, January 13–February 24, 2010. Curated by Omar Lopez-Chahoud.
Leben Elementar, Fototriage Trier. Curated by Christophe Tannert.
Lost & Found, Theatrum Anatomicum, Amsterdam
ORT, Kunsthalle Munich, Germany. Curated by Martin Fengel and Jorg Koopman
2009
Embedded Art, installation of Aesthetics of Terror, Akademie der Kunste, Berlin
2008–2009
The Dialectics of Terror, Chelsea Art Museum, New York, November 21, 2008–January 31, 2009.
2008
Yale MFA photography 2008, Gallery 339, Philadelphia, July 11–September 6, 2008.
Media Matters, Friedrich Kittler and Technoculture, Tate Modern, London, June 27–28, 2008.
Yale MFA Photography 2008, Danziger Projects, New York, May 27–31, 2008.
Yale Photo MFA thesis show, Green Gallery, Yale School of Art, New Haven, Connecticut, May 16–27, 2008.
New Insight: Selected Work from America’s 12 Leading Art Schools, Art Chicago, Illinois, May 1–4, 2008.
Embedded Art, Akademie der Kunste, Berlin
Selected Video Art from Yale, LOOP Barcelona
2007
C International Photo Magazine, Phillips de Pury, New York, September 7–26, 2007.
Fraternity, Jam Art 07, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
2006
Palestine Film Festival, Barbican Centre, London, UK
2005
Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2005, Barbican Art Gallery, London. Traveled to: Cornerhouse Manchester, United Kingdom; Spike Island Bristol, United Kingdom.
International Artist Workshop, Palestinian Ministry of Culture, Ramallah
Perspective, Ormeau Baths Gallery, Belfast, Ireland
Postgraduate Diploma thesis show, Goldsmiths, University of London, UK
2004
It Went Dark & I Saw, Photodebut group show, London College of Communications
Open #20, Cafe Gallery Projects, London
2003
Camden People’s Theatre, London
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin
The Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri
The Martin Z. Margulies Collection, Miami
Musée d'Elysée, Lausanne, Switzerland
Musée d'Elysée, Lausanne, Switzerland
Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal, Canada
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Nelson Atkins Museum, Kansas City, Missouri
AWARDS, FELLOWSHIPS & RESIDENCIES
2012
European Cities of Advanced Sound Commission, ECAS Network
International Artist Residency, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin
Visual Arts Bursary, Arts Council of Ireland
2011
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship, with supplemental stipend from Leon Levy Foundation
2010
AIB Art Prize, Royal Dublin Society, New York
Lacoste Elysee Award, Miami Basel
2008
Leonore Annenberg Fellowship in the Performing and Visual Arts
2005
Perspective Award, Ormeau Baths Gallery. Selected by Terry Atkinson and Ariella Azoulay
2004
AHRB bursary
2002
Observer Hodge Award, Guardian Newsroom, London