Cléo Sương Mai Richez b. Angers, France. Lives and works in New York, NY.
EDUCATION
Masters of Fine Arts, Photography
Pratt Institute, 2025
Bachelor of Arts, Film & Television
London College of Communications, 2023
SELECTED SOLO AND TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
Tiger Strikes Asteroid, Brooklyn, NY
Thesis Show
Dock 72 Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
SELECTED GROUP SHOWS
Stuyvesant Fish House, New York, NY
Dock 72 Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Artemisia Vulgaris
91N First Street Loft, Brooklyn, NY
Newtown Creek Summer Show
Newtown Creek, Brooklyn, NY
Treasure Hunt
Dekalb Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Chainletter
Steuben Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Tale Train
ARC Photography Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Fine Arts Faculty Office, Brooklyn, NY
Candid Arts Trust, London, UK
SCREENINGS
ARC Building, Brooklyn, NY
ARC Building, Brooklyn, NY
Vănguard 6: Vietnamese Futurisms and Queer Posterity
3Nam Studio, Ho-Chi Minh City, VN
READINGS
Tiger Strikes Asteroid, Brooklyn, NY
Dear Giulia
Early Yves, Brooklyn, NY
TALKS
(organized by Deana Lawson)
Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
SELECTED CURATORIAL WORK
(w. Shala Miller, Nick Relph, Riven Ratanavanh, Kaden Bard, Prithvi Singh…)
Tiger Strikes Asteroid, Brooklyn, NY
as if it is: a reading about friendship
(w. Aidan McLellan, Andrew Riad, and Claire Donato)
Tiger Strikes Asteroid, Brooklyn, NY
iRRRegular Screenings series
(w. Shala Miller, Asha Schechter, Carlos Jimenez Cahua, Noor Shoresh, Abu Maen Safadi, Jaylen Brannon…)
ARC Building, Brooklyn, NY
(co-curated w. Aidan McLellan, Eric, William Kim)
AWARDS & RESIDENCIES
PRESS & PUBLICATIONS
Chen Kan interviews Cléo Sương Mai Richez, Pratt MFA Thesis Publication
Meet Cléo Sương Mai Richez, Canvas Rebel
The dust is settling too fast in my room - Carte Blanche to Cléo Sương Mai Richez, Apocalypse Magazine
Phamtran, Vănguard
COLLECTIONS
Pratt Institute Library