{"id":928,"date":"2018-01-19T17:00:58","date_gmt":"2018-01-19T17:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thebirthofeverything.com\/authorsite\/melissa-dorn-richards\/"},"modified":"2018-08-19T19:26:26","modified_gmt":"2018-08-19T19:26:26","slug":"melissa-dorn-richards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/melissa-dorn-richards\/","title":{"rendered":"Melissa Dorn Richards"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\"\"Melissa Dorn Richards<\/a> works between painting and sculpture. She draws from common everyday objects, things often over-looked or passed by, as subject matter and infuses them with humor and expressive color. Dorn Richards is a Milwaukee-based artist, who holds a BFA from the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design. A practicing artist for 20 years, she is represented by Frank Juarez Gallery<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Her work can be found in many corporate collections including Tax-Air, Northwestern Mutual, Mandel Group, West Bend Mutual Insurance Company, Littler Mendelson and Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design.<\/p>\n

Select exhibitions include: Mopping Up<\/em>, Frank Juarez Gallery; The Jump Off<\/em>, Urban Institute for Contemporary Art; Detroit Biennale<\/em>, Museum of New Art; Wisconsin Artists Biennial, <\/em>Museum of Wisconsin Art; Preservatif<\/em>, Stockholm Gallery; Forward 2014<\/em>, Charles Allis Art Museum; Up, Down!<\/em>, River Edge Gallery; Moving Mountains<\/em>, Frank Juarez Gallery; Schematic<\/em>, UW-Sheboygan; Eight Counties<\/em>, John Michael Kohler Arts Center; Art Chicago and Aqua Art Miami, Hotcakes Gallery.<\/p>\n

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Mop XXIV Graphite, acrylic on canvas 36 x 36 inches 2017<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Mop XXV Snow fence, mop on latch hook canvas 96 x 48 inches 2017<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

  Melissa Dorn Richards works between painting and sculpture. She draws from common everyday objects, things often over-looked or passed by, as subject matter and infuses them with humor and expressive color. Dorn Richards is a Milwaukee-based artist, who holds a BFA from the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design. A practicing artist for 20 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":929,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-928","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-interview","8":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/928","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=928"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/928\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":951,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/928\/revisions\/951"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/929"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}