Richard Hylton
Photograph by Stuart Armitt
Richard Hylton is a curator, lecturer and writer of art criticism. Over the past 20 years he
has curated numerous international exhibitions including Imagined Communities; Tampered
Surface: Six Artists from Pakistan (with Alnoor Mitha) and Landscape Trauma in the age of
Scopophilia. He has also edited a variety of publications and artists' books including
Doublethink: The Art of Donald Rodney and The Holy Bible: Old Testament (with Virginia
Nimarkoh) by David Hammons. He is the author of The Nature of the Beast: Cultural
Diversity and the Visual Arts Sector: A Study of Policies, Initiatives and Attitudes 1976-
2006. In 2013 he was appointed as Cultural Programme Curator at University for the
Creative Arts.