Live, Laugh, Love, Revenge: Why Harriet Richardson swapped a career in graphic design for performance art

In what must be one of the most unexpected career changes, Harriet Richardson shared with the Nicer Tuesdays audience how she went from working at London’s Pentagram office, to becoming a performance artist. All while accidentally going viral for skiving off work, taking revenge on a workplace bully with a scanner, and sparking up a relationship with Leonardo DiCaprio.

Date
28 October 2024

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