ARTIST'S BIOGRAPHY

Richard Turner teaches sculpture, design and Asian art history at Chapman University where he is also co-director of the Guggenheim Gallery. He is active as a public artist, working on design teams and individually on projects ranging from police stations to waste water treatment plants, public parks to light rail. His work can be seen in Houston, Los Angeles, San Diego, and Portland. He is currently involved in projects in Anaheim and Seattle. He received his B.A. from Antioch College and his M.F.A from the University of Michigan. He has also studied in Taiwan and India. He lives in the city of Orange with his wife Sylvia. He has twin daughters, Adrienne and Jennifer.