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Richard Höglund


Custot Gallery Dubai is pleased to announce the exhibition Desert Octave by Richard Höglund curated by Kamiar Maleki, from 28 October to 4 December 2016.

Richard Höglund (b. 1982, USA) lives and works in Paris, France. Solo exhibitions and projects include: Ronchini Gallery, London (2016); Skaftfell, Seyðisfjörður, Iceland (2015); Tête, Berlin, Germany (2012); Dimensions Variable, Miami, USA (2012); Mamco, Geneva, Switzerland (2010); Gallery Diet, Miami, USA (2009); Le Salon du Dessin Contemporain, Paris, France (2008); La Chaufferie, Strasbourg, France (2006).

Group exhibitions include: Villa Iris, Santander, Spain (2013); Bob Rauschenburg Gallery, Fort Myers, USA (2013); New World School of the Arts, Miami, USA (2011); Bakehouse Art Complex, Miami, USA (2010); Musée de l’Oeuvre Notre Dame, Strasbourg, France (2007); National Art Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria (2007); La Bellevilloise, Paris, France (2006); and Mumok, Vienna, Austria (2006).

Höglund was awarded the Prix Jeune Création, Paris, France (2006) and has participated in several residency programs including Villa Ruffieux, Sierre, Switzerland (2013), Cannonball, Miami, USA (2012) and Villa Bernasconi, Geneva, Switzerland (2010).

Höglund studied at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts and MIT in Boston, USA, and holds a MFA (DNSEP) obtained at the Haute école des arts du Rhin, in Strasbourg, France (2008). In 2013, Höglund was selected by Tacita Dean to participate in her workshop at the Fundación Botín in Santander.

Custot Gallery Dubai

27 October - 4 December 2016

Photo Legend: Richard Höglund, Desert Octave VI, 2016

Sahara sand, titanium, cadmium, poppy oil, bone pulver, marble dust, and acrylic emulsions on linen 226 x 183 cm. Photo Credit: Philippe Servent


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