Always committed to erasing boundaries between disciplines, Wendy Richmond pursues her diverse interests as an artist, educator, and writer. With a background in fine art, dance and design, Richmond began mixing traditional media with new technology at MIT's Media Lab. She collaborated with programmers to develop the first interactive books, and co-founded the Design Lab at WGBH TV. Richmond’s photographs, prints and installations have been exhibited in the United States, Italy and Asia, and her collaborative works have been performed and distributed throughout North America and Europe. Richmond is the recipient of a Rockefeller Foundation residency in Bellagio, Italy, a National Endowment for the Arts grant, a LEF Foundation grant, and numerous art and design awards. Wendy Richmond is a contributing editor at Communication Arts magazine; her column Design Culture began in 1983. She is the author of Design & Technology: Erasing the Boundaries and overneath, a collaboration of photography and dance. She taught at MIT, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, ICP and Harvard University, developing courses in new media. Her new work PUBLIC PRIVACY: Wendy Richmond’s Surreptitious Cellphone will email: wendy@wrichmond.com |