12 Facts About Richard Move

Richard Move is an American choreographer, dancer, performing artist, director, and filmmaker.

Richard Move is known for their interest in Martha Graham and the ability to recreate her performances.

Richard Move is Assistant Arts Professor at New York University in the Tisch School of the Arts' Department of Dance.

In 2018, Richard Move was Artist in Residence at Pratt Institute and Monash University's MADA Artist in Residence in Melbourne, Australia.

Richard Move earned a Master of Fine Arts in Media Arts Production from City College of New York and a Master of Arts and Master of Philosophy degrees in Performance Studies from New York University.

Richard Move has performed nearly 30 dances by Graham including Lamentation, Clytemnestra, Episodes and Phaedra.

Richard Move is Director and Producer of GIMP-The Documentary, which premiered at the 2014 Film Society of Lincoln Center's Dance on Camera Festival.

Richard Move's Martha@ continues to be presented internationally, including their work Martha@The Ravello Festival in Italy, in 2016.

In 2017, Richard Move presented the world premiere staging of Martha Graham's little known 1928 solo, Immigrant, at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston, Massachusetts, which was commissioned by the Museum.

In 2017, Richard Move was commissioned by New York Live Arts to create the opening event of the annual Live Ideas Festival and premiered two new works, XXYY, exploring the gender identity spectrum and Martha@20, a 20th anniversary edition of Martha@.

Richard Move was named one of "25 to Watch" by Dance Magazine and The New York Times has published six Sunday "Arts and Leisure" features on their work.

Richard Move is recipient of numerous awards including grants from Creative Capital and the Foundation for Contemporary Performance.