Daniel Rich (b. 1977 in Ulm, Germany) received his Bachelor of Fine Art degree in 2001 at the Atlanta College of Art in Atlanta, GA. He received his Master of Fine Art degree in 2004 at Tufts University in Medford, MA and the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, MA. He also studied at the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture in Skowhegan, ME in 2004.
Recent solo exhibitions include Never Forever, Peter Blum Gallery, New York, NY; Systematic Anarchy, Peter Blum Gallery, New York, N Y; Platforms of Power, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, M A; 1989—2009: Paintings of the Berlin Airports 20 Years after the Fall of the Wall, Andrew Rafacz Gallery, Chicago, IL; Downburst, Perry Rubenstein Gallery, New York, NY; and Black Sunday, SUNDAY, New York, NY.
Recent group exhibitions include On a Boat, Looking to Land: Gil Heitor Cortesao & Daniel Rich, Carbon 12, Dubai, UAE; Postcard From New York, Curated by Serena Trizzino, Anna Marra Contemporanea, Rome, Italy; Résonance(s). Maison Particulière, Brussels, Belgium; and In My Room: Artists Paint the Interior, 1950—Now, The Fralin Museum, Charlottesville, VA.
Rich is the recipient of the Traveling Scholars Grant, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA; NYFA Painting Fellow, New York Foundation for the Arts, New York, NY; Keyholder Residency Award, Lower East Side Printshop, New York, NY; Marie Walsh Sharpe, The Space Program, New York, NY; Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, Omaha, NE; Full Fellowship, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME; Travel Grant, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA; Graduate Fellowship, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA; Ben Shute Scholarshop for Excellence in Representational Art, Atlanta College Art, Atlanta, GA; and the Dragon Foundation Scholarship, Atlanta College of Art, Atlanta, GA.
His work is included in the permanent collections of Wellington Management; Fidelity Investments; The Cornell Fine Arts Muesum at Rollins College, Winter Park, FL; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA; and Maramotti Collection, Reggio Emilia, Italy.
Daniel Rich lives and works in Berlin, Germany.

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