Bruce Richards

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BRUCE RICHARDS
BEFORE & AFTER, 2013-14
Dyptich
Oil on Linen over Panel with Artist's Frames
19 x 17 1/2 inches
JRFA #10885
BRUCE RICHARDS
DARWINIAN THEORY, 2007
Oil on Linen
34 x 14 inches
JRFA #10907
BRUCE RICHARDS
CAIN, 1989-2012
Oil on Bronze, Vintage BSA Hatchet, Pine Tree Section
JRFA #10924
BRUCE RICHARDS
CREED AND DEED, 2009
Oil on Linen with Frame Carved by Artist
45 1/2 x 17 inches
JRFA #10508
BRUCE RICHARDS
AS BEES IN HONEY DROWN (I), 2012
Oil on Linen
22 x 19 inches
JRFA #10505
BRUCE RICHARDS
HUNGRY HEART, 1984
Oil on Linen
7 1/2 x 7 inches
JRFA #10510

Biography

Jack Rutberg Fine Arts is proud to represent Bruce Richards.

Bruce Richards, now residing in New York, has long been associated with the Los Angeles contemporary art scene, emerging from the University of California Irvine (UCI) in the early 1970s; a significant period when other artists associated with UCI included Robert Irwin, Vija Celmins, David Hockney, Chris Burden, Alexis Smith, Larry Bell, Peter Alexander, Tony DeLap, Ed Moses, Craig Kauffman, James Turrell, etc. Recently, Bruce Richards was part of the Getty-sponsored Pacific Standard Time exhibition, "Best Kept Secret" underscoring this important period in the art of Southern California.

Bruce Richards has received a Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts (1976), First Award, 8th National Print Exhibition, Los Angeles Print Society (1984), Print Commission, LACMA Graphics Arts Council (1992), Individual Artist Grants in Painting from the City of Los Angeles (COLA, 1997) and the California Arts Council (1998).

Bruce Richards has had numerous solo exhibitions in California and participated in group exhibitions at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, Milan, Italy and Sezon Museum, Tokyo, Japan.

He has work in the public collections of the Grunwald Center for the Graphic Arts, Laguna Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach Museum of Art, San Diego Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and numerous private and corporate collections.

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