Lynn Richardson

Lynn Richardson (born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada) is a Canadian artist and sculptor based in Winnipeg. In 1998 she received her Honours BFA from the University of Manitoba. In 2005 she completed an MFA in Sculpture at the University of Texas at Austin. In 2005 she received the Joan Mitchell Foundation MFA Grant in New York.

Lynn Richardson has presented her sculpture in numerous exhibitions through out Canada, the
United States and Taiwan. Earlier this year, her large-scale installation Red State was featured in the Supernovas group show at the Winnipeg Art Gallery and at the Michael Gibson Gallery [http://www.gibsongallery.com/] in London, Ontario. Forthcoming solo exhibitions include a presentation of Inter-glacial Free TradeAgency at Regina's Dunlop Art Gallery [http://www.dunlopartgallery.org/] in 2007 and a series of new works at Harcourt House in [http://www.harcourthouse.ab.ca/]
Edmonton in 2008.

Richardson has received various art awards, including grants from the Winnipeg Arts Council,Manitoba Arts Council and the Canada Council for the Arts. She has taught sculpture at theUniversity of Manitoba School of Art and courses at the University of Texas. In 2007, she will be artist-in-residence at the Bemis Center for Contemporary Art [http://www.bemiscenter.org/] in Omaha, Nebraska. Richardson received her MFA from the University of Texas at Austin (2005) and holds a BFA (Honours) from the University of Manitoba (1998).

References

*Karlinsky, Amy., [http://www.lynnrichardson.ca/templatePages/bibImView.php?id=2&view=image "Crossovers: Lynn Richardson"] Border Crossings. Issue 101, 2007: 79-80
*Anderson, Jack., [http://www.canada.com/cityguides/regina/story.html?id=40ff9f7d-f068-4d6f-81b0-c3dd5f33c445&k=43951 "Artist's work an Alert, calling us to action"] Leader-Post Wednesday February 21, 2007 pg A8
*Goddard, Peter., [http://www.thestar.com/article/177243 "Lynn Richardson's brave new north all glammed up"] The Toronto Star Feb. 03 2007
*Weibe, Christabel., [http://www.womenandtheirwork.org/richardson.htm "Inter- Glacial Free Trade Agency: Lynn Richardson"] Exhibition Catalogue
*Kantor, Barna., [http://www.glasstire.com/reviews/austin/WomenandtheirWork_Richardson.htm "Lynn Richardson: Inter-Glacial Free Trade"]
*Moore, Nikki., [http://www.fluentcollab.org/mbg/issue57.htm “Lynn Richardson’s Inter-Glacial Free Trade Agency at Women & Their Work”] Fluent Collaborative Issue 57, November.
*Lindenberger, Laura A., [http://www.artlies.org/article.php?id=3&issue=44&s=0 "Construction Site"] Artlies Fall 2004: 90-91 Houston, TX
*Moniot, Marie-Adele Moniot., [http://live.glasstire.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=87&gtsect=Articles&gtcat=Review "Construction Site"] September 2004
*Scarth, Todd., "Hose isWhere the Art Is." Border Crossings A Magazine of the Arts, Issue 76, 11-12. 2001.

External links

* [http://www.lynnrichardson.ca Official website of Lynn Richardson]
* [http://www.safulakart.com/lynn_info.htm Safulakart Art Village in Taiwan]
* [http://www.saskmuseums.org/museums/events.php Saskatchewan Museums]
* [http://www.womenandtheirwork.org/richardson.htm Women and Their Work]
* [http://www.yyzartistsoutlet.org/ YYZ Artist's Outlet]
* [http://www.gibsongallery.com/artists_pages/richardson/richardson.html Michael Gibson Gallery]
* [http://www.commercestreetartistswarehouse.com/ CSAW Commerce Street Artist Warehouse]
* [http://www.dunlopartgallery.org/whatson/page.cgi?key=190 Dunlop Art Gallery ]
* [http://www.bemiscenter.org/ Bemis Center for Contemporary Art]