Peter Richards

Early in his career Richards was producing predominantly video art works. These works generally took the form of single-channel installations, featuring the artist perform to camera, such as his "Untitled: table & chair". In the mid-1990s he began creating performance art works and photographic documentation of the performance art as a single entity. He also created a series of "collective histories" of performance art works. Richards has worked on the subject of 'memorials' in Northern Ireland. He has exhibited extensively nationally and internationally most notably participating in first presentation at the Venice Biennale in 2005.

Peter Richards is recorded with the occupation television producer. Recorded with the occupation exhibition curator. Recorded with the occupation visual artist. Recorded as photographer, television producer, exhibition curator, writer and artist.