Ricardo Francis

Ricardo Osmondo Francis, Jr. (born September 8, 1976) is a mixed media visual artist who is known for his representation of socio-political issues such as race, culture, and sexuality.[1][2]

Early life

Francis was born in Houston, Texas where he attended and matriculated 1998 from the Maryland institute College of Art located in Baltimore, Maryland with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in painting. Prominent in the New York City region, he primarily produces paintings but also has performances. He has received a Presidential Scholar in the Arts.

List of upcoming projects

  • "MEN: A Pictorial Sketchbook from 2001 to the Present"
  • "Brother to Brother", 2006
  • "The Anonymous Life", 2004
  • "New Skin", 2002
  • "Exhibit A", 2002
  • "Catch the Monkeys", 1996

Group exhibitions

  • "SUB (URBAN)"
  • "AMERICAN MADE/MADE IN AMERICA", 2003
  • "DL: The Down Low in Contemporary Art", 2003
  • "Dancing in the Dark: Part II", 2003

List of artwork

  • The List, 2005
  • Resting Faith, 2006
  • Lust Becomes Night, 2007
  • In the Garden of Hopes and Dreams, Obama 2007, 2007

References

  1. "Ricardo Francis". ArtSlant. Retrieved 2016-02-20.
  2. Group, Vibe Media (2003-01-01). Vibe. Vibe Media Group.



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