Tag: gunpowder
Print~ Grove & Ceremony
Ryder Richards Utopia: A Thief and Then a Corpse digital print of gunpowder and pigment on paper drawing sizes: 16″x 16″ or 8″x 8″ [link] > Grove & Ceremony interview with the artist. Part of the Utopia: Practical Notions series, the work looks at the Dome of the Rock as the temporal/spatial center of the world, according…
Interview: Gods and Guns
Guns and Gods: an Interview with Ryder Richards by Nicholas Pierce Through April 17th, Roswell Museum and Art Center will be showing new works by Ryder Richards in an exhibition titled Conflicted. Ryder, who received his BFA in painting and drawing from Texas Tech in 2001, is currently a fellow at the RAiR program in Roswell, NM. Drawing equal inspiration from his upbringing…
Recent: Revelation
UPDATE on recent work and events for Ryder: The newest drawings, all titled Revelation, continue to explore themes of pattern and power, utilizing the statue of Hercules killing the Centaur by Giambologna in Florence. Establishing content through the statue’s mythological reference to a demi-god enacting trials of violence for salvation, the works are experiments in…
