The Yancey Richardson Gallery is a dealer of fine art photography,[1] based in
New York City and founded in 1995 by Yancey Richardson. Formerly housed in the 560 Broadway building in
Soho, the gallery moved to New York's
Chelsea art district (525 W 22nd) in 2000.[2]
Yancey Richardson: owner
Richardson received a B.A and M.A. from
Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas,[2] and held the Helena Rubinstein Fellowship in curatorial and critical studies at
The Whitney Museum of American Art in 1979. She has served on a variety of boards and committees and has been active in supporting organizations such as the
Public Art Fund, the
International Center of Photography, and the
Renaissance Society. She has moderated panels on contemporary photography for
New York University and has been a guest speaker at
Christie's Education program. For twelve years she served as Vice President of the Association of International Photography Art Dealers. She lives in New York with her husband and daughter.