Richard Rothman

Richard Rothman is a 2015 Guggenheim Fellow, and a 2016 artist-in-resident at Light Work in Syracuse, NY. He is the author of Redwood Saw, a monograph published by Nazraeli Press, which was listed in many “best photography books of 2011” articles. His work is in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art, the Bibliothèque Nationale de France,The Brooklyn Museum, The Center for Creative Photography, and the International Center of Photography. HIs photographs have been exhibited internationally in various galleries and museums. In 2008, he was awarded a U.S. Department of State cultural-envoy grant to work and teach in Mexico, where he exhibited his photographs at the Contemporary Museum of Art of the Yucatan, MACAY, in Mérida. In 2009, he received a joint commission from the Dutch museum FOAM and the Amsterdam Municipal Archives to create and exhibit a body of photographs in the city of Amsterdam. His work has appeared and been reviewed in many publications, including Time, The New York Times, The New Yorker, PDN, San Francisco Chronicle, Art Forum, The Village Voice, Camerawork, and Open City. He lives in New York City.