"terryworld," an exhibition of richardson's work of the name, was shown in 2004 at deitch gallery in new york city. the orange county museum of art showed richardson's work as part of a group show entitled "beautiful losers" in 2005. "mom + dad," a show exhibiting work from richardson's book of the same name, was held at half gallery in new york city in 2011. the same year, photographs from richardson's book "hong kong" were shown at art hong kong. richardson's work was later shown at los angeles's ohwow gallery. the exhibition was titled "terrywood" and ran from february 24 to march 31, 2012.