2017 Wind Challenge Exhibition
Brian Richmond is a visual artist from Pennsylvania who makes 3 dimensional paintings of trash. He graduated from the Pennsylvania College of Art and Design with a BFA in 2001. In 2008 he was awarded the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts Fellowship. In 2012 he was awarded the West Collects acquisition prize. He previously exhibited at Pulse Art Fair, Miami in 2012 as part of The West Collection’s “THIS END UP” installation. In 2013, Richmond was one of five artists who were selected by Jonathan Ferrara Gallery to participate in a group exhibition entitled “Philadelphia”, where Richmond’s mass-produced packaging series was exhibited. Richmond has also been a song writer/composer for many years now and his current project with his long term collaborator Nick Hardy is the Bell Harmers. The Bell Harmers sound encompass a multitude of genres from rock to soundscapes.