Richard Wright is a visual artist who has worked in animated media for nearly 20 years including many early pioneering digital animated films and interactive works. He holds a PhD in the aesthetics of digital cinema and has published nearly 40 papers, articles and book chapters. Key works include the Animate commissioned Heliocentrum (1995) and LMX Spiral (1998). The Bank of Time was an online screensaver nominated for a BAFTA award in 2001. His last short film was Foreplay (2004), described as ‘a porn film without the sex’.

Richard helped set up the MA in Digital Art and Animation at London Metropolitan University and was Post Production and Animation tutor at the National Film and Television School for three years. Since 2004 he has collaborated with Graham Harwood and Matsuko Yokokoji, initially as the artist's group Mongrel; their project Tantalum Memorial, won the transmediale 09 award.

Foreplay, 2004
LMX Spiral, 1998
Play to Win, (with Martyn Pick), 1997
GridLock, (with Martyn Pick), 1996
Heliocentrum, (with Jason White), 1995
Corpus, 1992
Superanimism, (with Jason White), 1991