Richard Maloy was born in New Zealand in 1977, He studied at the University of Auckland and graduated with a master's degree in Fine Arts in 2002. Maloy works across a range of disciplines including sculpture, photography and video. In 2008 The New Zealand Film Archive (Auckland) exhibited New Work Old Work a selection of Maloy's video works from 1998-2008. In 2009 Maloy was awarded the inaugural Fulbright Wallace Award, and in 2010 traveled to the US as a visiting Fulbright Scholar, completing an artist residency at the Headlands Centre of the Arts in San Francisco.
Read MoreRecent exhibitions include; Asia Pacific Triennial, Queensland Art Gallery of Modern Art (2012); Toi Aotearoa: Works from the Collection, Auckland Art Gallery (2011/12); SCAPE Biennial of Art in Public Space, Christchurch (2011); Catching Trucks, Gertrude Contemporary, Melbourne(2011); Ready to Roll, City Gallery Wellington (2010); Raw Attempts, ARTSPACE, Auckland (2009). Maloy has a number of works in major public collections including the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Auckland Art Gallery, Chartwell Collection and The Wallace Arts Trust.
Richard Maloy is represented by the Starkwhite Gallery, Auckland.