Doug Rickard (photographer)

Doug Rickard (May 27, 1968 – November 30, 2021)[1] was an American artist and photographer.[2][3][4][5][n 1] He used technologies such as Google Street View and YouTube to find images, which he then photographed on his computer monitor. His photography has been published in books, exhibited in galleries[6][7] and held in the permanent collection of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.[8] Rickard was best known for his book A New American Picture (2010).[9] He was the founder and publisher of the website on contemporary photography, American Suburb X, and the website These Americans which published some of his collection of found photographs.[10]

  1. ^ "Douglas Rickard Obituary - Placerville, CA". Dignity Memorial. Retrieved 2022-02-04.
  2. ^ O'Hagan, Sean (23 May 2012). "Mishka Henner's erased images: art or insult?". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
  3. ^ Jörg Colberg (23 May 2011). "Google Street View getting interesting". Conscientious. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
  4. ^ Grow, Krystal (3 November 2014). "Explore the Dark Side of YouTube with Artist Doug Rickard". Time. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
  5. ^ Burnett, David (29 October 2012). "Call it Art. Or, Don't!". The Photo Society. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
  6. ^ Gamerman, Ellen (12 September 2013). "The Fine Art of Spying". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
  7. ^ Moakley, Paul (24 October 2012). "Street View and Beyond: Google's Influence on Photography". Time. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
  8. ^ "Doug Rickard: American: 1968, San Jose, California". San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
  9. ^ Renstrom, Elizabeth (17 September 2015). "Doug Rickard Documents America Through Recreated Snippets of YouTube Videos". Vice. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
  10. ^ Klapheke, Rachelle (26 October 2012). "Doug Rickard's Street View". The New Yorker. Retrieved 26 October 2015.


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