Richards, Eugene

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RICHARDS, Eugene

RICHARDS, Eugene. American, b. 1944. Genres: Local history/Rural topics. Career: Photographer and writer. Art Institute of Boston, Boston, MA, instructor of photographer, 1974-76; Union College, Schenectady, NY, instructor of photographer, 1977; Maine Photo Workshop, Rockport, ME, artist in residence, 1977-78; International Center of Photographer, NYC, artist in residence, 1978-79. Work exhibited in galleries, museums, and exhibitions. Publications: AND PHOTOGRAPHER: Few Comforts or Surprises: The Arkansas Delta, 1973; Dorchester Days, 1978; (with D. Lynch) Exploding into Life, 1986; Below the Line: Living Poor in America, 1988; The Knife and Gun Club: Scenes from an Emergency Room, 1989; (with E. Barnes and Danny J.) Cocaine True, Cocaine Blue, 1994; Americans We: Photographs and Notes, 1994. Contributor of photographs to books and periodicals. Address: c/o Aperture's Book Center, 20 E. 23rd St., New York, NY 10010, U.S.A.

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