Randy Richards 1964 American Born Commercial and Fine Artist, 1987 Pratt Institute Graduate

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"Advertising is

overwhelming our

culture and taking

over our lives!"

The Time Art Movement explores time and space in a 4th dimension and allows the viewer to time travel or connect to different places or times all in the same piece. It also connects different styles; painting, drawing, graphics & photos. Richards started this in 1996 in paintings and then in 2002 photographically with side-by-side images.

Randy has been in group shows in NYC and CT Galleries and Museums and winning awards for many years, including best of show from MMOA. See more at the links below. The last 5 years the art movement has escalated with many Artists and Businesses following what Richards started. Nike, Microsoft, Samsung are just a few recent companies with national ad campaigns replicating the style.

In 2002, Randy Richards was the first artist in history to photograph the same scene at different times and place each photo over the other in the same piece. This began as paintings 1996 and evolved over the past 23 years. He has won numerous awards and sold many pieces of this style.

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"In 1988 I began

creating tiny doodles

and enlarging them as illustrations in commercial art

jobs. These developed into fine art." 

Beautiful art forms from natural shapes and patterns found in nature.

MMOA 52nd Regional Show Show

Artist Randy Richards

"Textures that make

you feel something. Seeing very close-up details like you have never seen things before"

Richards has won awards and had many shows in NYC Lower East Side and in Connecticut. He's also exhibited in Museums and his art is held in many private collections. Please visit the "Gallery & Museum Shows link above to see more exhibits. Please contact Randy direct if you would like to purchase a piece or have his work exhibited in your museum or gallery. 

BEST KNOWN FOR IN ART HISTORY:

In 1987 and 1998, Randy Richards was the first artist in history to make tiny thumbnail sized drawings and enlarge them 1000's of percent and create art from them.

In 1992, Randy Richards was the first commercial artist in history to put kids fashion designs on pens tapping into a new market for Bic. Also was first to use zebra stripes in fashion on Bic Pens called Animal Skins (Part of Bic Wavelengths Line).

In 2018, Randy Richards started producing a series of very close-up photos showing details to help people see the beauty all around them every day. These are not microscopic images but instead beauty you can see if you really look hard with the naked eye. People have taken photos close-up in history but Richards is producing a whole series of just that.

Digital Art Pioneer:  In 1990, Randy Richards was one of the first artists in history to use Photoshop for Fineart with his fish pieces that also appeared commercially on a series of creative pens distributed globally that Richards invented and made BIC $50 Million year 1 called Bic Wavelengths.

Photos combined of a scene

Combining different photos

different photos of same scene combined

Same scene photographed at different times

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Collage Art

Best Collage Art

Contemporary Photography

Contemporary Photographs

Overlapping Photographs

Famous Photographers

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Museum of Modern Art

Whitney Biennial

Most Expensive Photographs

The best photographers

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Art History

Combining photos

Combining photos taken at different times.

First artist in history to combine photos taken at different times.

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Contemporary Art

Famous Artists

Combining Photos

Overlapping photos

Connecting photos

Takes photos at different times

First Artist on history to place different photos over top of each other that were taken of the same scene at different times.

Developed From 2002 - 2020

New ENVIRONMENTAL CRISIS series found at this link

In 2002, Randy Richards was the first artist in history to photograph the same scene at different times and place each photo over the other in the same piece.

In 2002, Randy Richards was the first artist to place photos of the same scene taken at different times over the other in the same piece.

Artist Randy Richards influenced today's digital artists by being the first artist to place photos of the same scene taken at different times over each other in the same single image.

Artist Combines Photos

Artist Combines Photos

   Randy Richards created a Time Art Movement that's effecting todays commercial & fine art culture!

Art Movement

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2 Worlds Two Worlds

New art movement

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Whitney Bienniel

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Artists who started art movements

 Art Movement

 Artists who started art movements 

Art Movements

Beeple

Ugur Hallenkus

Art Movements

Cubism

David Hockney

Pablo Picasso

Digital Art Pioneer

DIGITAL ART PIONEER WHO STARTED IN 1990

Series of acrylic paintings done in

1996 where it all started.

Patricia Hickson

Wadsworth Athenium

photos with same scene shot at different times

Split screen photos

Combining 2 worlds

Photos shot at different times of day

Artist Connects Time and Space.

Photography that Connects Time and Space.

Art that Connects Time and Space.

2023 Best Artists

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2022 MMOA Mystic Museum of Art - BEST OF SHOW AWARD:

Photos taken of same location different times. 

2002

1996

2002-2025...(23 Years)

2022-2023...

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side by side art

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Who started side by side art?

Founder of side by side photos

Different photos side by side

2017-

2012-

2018-

Susan Fisher, Director MMOA Mystic Museum of Art presenting best of show award

Well Known Graphic Designer: In February, 2024, Randy Richards was identified as one of the best graphic designers in the world and was on the Graphic Design USA list of who to watch in 2024.

Some prestigious designers on past lists included Milton Glazer, Saul Bass, George Lois and Lou Dorfsman.

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