
- 'Amy puts on Clinique', 1997,
76,2 x 101,6 cm, C-Print, Edition 9 of 10
Born in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, in 1954
Lives in New York City
Education
- 1977
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC; BFA
Selected One-Person Exhibitions
- 2010
- 'Hello', Kaune, Sudendorf, Cologne
- 2009
- Galerie Betrand and Gruner, Geneva, Switzerland
Guidi & Schoen Arte Contemporanea, Genoa, Italy
Rental, New York - 2008
- Feature Inc., New York
- 2006
- Guidi & Schoen Arte Contemporanea, Genoa, Italy
Hotel, London
Roger Bjorkholmen, Stockholm - 2005
- Proyectos Monclova, Mexico City
Gallery Speak F O R, Tokyo
Jousse Entreprise, Paris - 2004
- Palais de Tokyo, Paris
Feature Inc., New York - 2003
- Galerie Davide Di Maggio, Milan
Galerie Davide Di Maggio, Berlin
Jousse Entreprise, Paris - 2002
- Institute of Contemporary Art, London
Catalyst Arts, Belfast, Ireland - 2001
- Fundación Municipal de Cultura, Gijon, Spain
Feature Inc., New York
The Deep, Tokyo - 2000
- Reali Arte Contemporanea, Brescia, Italy
Galerie Roger Bjorkholmen, Stockholm
- 1999
- M du B, F, H & g, Montreal
Kunstverein Ludwigsburg, Ludwigsburg, Germany
Torch, Amsterdam - 1998
- Reali Arte Contemporanea, Brescia, Italy
Center for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne
Galerie Jousse Seguin, Paris - 1997
- Feature Inc., New York
Galerie Roger Bjorkholmen, Stockholm
The Deep, Tokyo
Austerlitz @utrement, Paris - 1996
- Feature Inc., New York
Galerie Jousse Seguin, Paris - 1995
- PURR Gallery, London
The Deep, Tokyo - 1990
- FourFiveFive, San Francisco
- 1985
- “You Killed Me First,” Ground Zero, New York (collaboration with David
Wojnarowitz)
Monographs
- 2008
- Looker, Harry Abrams Books, New York
- 2007
- Digal Kern, Charta, Milan
Action, Taschen Books, Cologne - 2004
- Soft, Universe Publishing, New York
- 2002
- Kern Noir, Charta, Milan
- 2001
- XXModels, Fiction Inc. Books, Tokyo
- 2000
- Model Release, Taschen Books, Cologne
- 1998
- Richard Kern, Charta, Milan
- 1997
- New York Girls, Taschen Books, Cologne
- 1996
- XXGirls, Fiction, Inc. Books, Tokyo
- 1995
- Richard Kern: New York Girls, Purr Books, London