Richard Move, Ph.D., M.F.A., is a TED Global Oxford Fellow, Artistic Director of MoveOpolis! and Assistant Arts Professor of Dance at New York University. Move's choreographic commissions include productions for Mikhail Baryshnikov and the White Oak Dance Project, two works for the Martha Graham Dance Company and a solo for New York City Ballet Principal, Heléne Alexopoulos. Site specific works include creations for the European Capital of Culture/France, Guggenheim Museum/New York, Parrish Art Museum, Cannes Film Festival and the Asian Civilizations Museum/ Singapore. In 2019, Move presented Martha@Terminal Barão Geraldo, in a bus station in Sao Paolo, Brazil. Move’s Herstory of the Universe@Governors Island, the first performance commissioned by the Trust for Governors Island, was named “Best Dance of 2021” by The New York Times. In 2022, Move choreographed a new production of Snow White for the Theater Company of Larino Prison in Larino, Italy with director Giandomenico Sale.

NYU Affiliations

Women & Performance, Symposium Producer

Current Occupation

Assistant Arts Professor, NYU Tisch / Department of Dance