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Artist Statement
1. Letting paint crack, peel, wrinkle, evaporate, congeal, drip, bubble, melt or whatever else is gesture.
2. Painting is alchemy.
1. Letting paint crack, peel, wrinkle, evaporate, congeal, drip, bubble, melt or whatever else is gesture.
2. Painting is alchemy.
CV
RYAN SULLIVAN
Lives and works in New York City.
ryan.j.sullivan@gmail.com
Education
2005 B.F.A., Rhode Island School of Design
Providence, RI
Selected Group Exhibitions
2010 Greater New York 2010, Rotating Gallery 4, curated by Clarissa Dalrymple, MoMA PS1, Queens, NY (September 11, 2010 - October 17, 2010)
2010 Spare Room, curated by Joel Mesler, Spare Room/West Street Gallery, New York, NY
2010 Substance Abuse, Leo Koenig Projekte, New York, NY
2010 Volume, AT1 Projects, Los Angeles, CA
2010 Selections, curated by Ross Bleckner, LA Art House, Los Angeles, CA
2009 Kings County Biennial, curated by James Fuentes LLC and Kidd Yellin, Kidd Yellin, Brooklyn, NY
2009 Everybody, curated by Ryan Schneider
Envoy Gallery, New York, NY
2008 What the Midnight Can Show Us
MUSEUM 52, New York, NY
2007 Neointegrity, curated by Keith Mayerson
Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY
2006 RISD Biennial, curated by Robert Storr
Exit Art, New York, NY
2005 Out in Front: Collecting Contemporary Art in Rhode Island with Paula and Leonard Granoff
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
2005 Nathan Dilworth / Ryan Sullivan
Brown University, Providence, RI
2005 BFA Thesis Exhibition
Woods-Gerry Gallery, Providence, RI
2005 Painting Invitational
Woods-Gerry Gallery, Providence, RI
2004 Historty Painting, curated by Adam Cvijanovic, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
2004 Selected
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
RYAN SULLIVAN
Lives and works in New York City.
ryan.j.sullivan@gmail.com
Education
2005 B.F.A., Rhode Island School of Design
Providence, RI
Selected Group Exhibitions
2010 Greater New York 2010, Rotating Gallery 4, curated by Clarissa Dalrymple, MoMA PS1, Queens, NY (September 11, 2010 - October 17, 2010)
2010 Spare Room, curated by Joel Mesler, Spare Room/West Street Gallery, New York, NY
2010 Substance Abuse, Leo Koenig Projekte, New York, NY
2010 Volume, AT1 Projects, Los Angeles, CA
2010 Selections, curated by Ross Bleckner, LA Art House, Los Angeles, CA
2009 Kings County Biennial, curated by James Fuentes LLC and Kidd Yellin, Kidd Yellin, Brooklyn, NY
2009 Everybody, curated by Ryan Schneider
Envoy Gallery, New York, NY
2008 What the Midnight Can Show Us
MUSEUM 52, New York, NY
2007 Neointegrity, curated by Keith Mayerson
Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY
2006 RISD Biennial, curated by Robert Storr
Exit Art, New York, NY
2005 Out in Front: Collecting Contemporary Art in Rhode Island with Paula and Leonard Granoff
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
2005 Nathan Dilworth / Ryan Sullivan
Brown University, Providence, RI
2005 BFA Thesis Exhibition
Woods-Gerry Gallery, Providence, RI
2005 Painting Invitational
Woods-Gerry Gallery, Providence, RI
2004 Historty Painting, curated by Adam Cvijanovic, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
2004 Selected
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
January 14, 2010 - May 23, 2010, Oil, wax and latex on canvas, 59” by 45”, 2010
May 17, 2010 - May 18, 2010, Oil on canvas, 59” by 45”, 2010
May 14, 2010 - May 26, 2010, Oil and enamel on linen, 59” by 45”, 2010
February 13, 2010 - April 1, 2010, Oil, latex and enamel on canvas, 59” by 45”, 2010
May 25, 2010 - June 18, 2010, Oil, wax and enamel on canvas, 59” by 45”, 2010 & June 22, 2010 - June 23, 2010, Enamel and latex on canvas, 59” by 45”, 2010
June 28, 2010 - July 5, 2010, Latex and enamel on canvas, 59” by 45”, 2010
May 14, 2010, Latex, and enamel on canvas, 59” by 45”, 2010
October 20, 2009 - May 1, 2010, Oil and enamel on canvas, 59” by 45”, 2010
June 21, 2010, Enamel and latex on canvas, 59” by 45”, 2010
May 1, 2010 - June 7, 2010, Oil and enamel on canvas, 59” by 45”, 2010
March 4, 2010 - April 19, 2010, Oil, latex and enamel on canvas, 59” by 45”, 2010
September 15, 2009 - October 25, 2009, Oil, latex and wax on canvas, 59” by 45”, 2009
February 23, 2010 - April 29, 2010, Oil, latex and enamel on canvas, 59” by 45”, 2010
September 1, 2009 - January 31, 2010, Oil, and enamel on canvas, 59” by 45”, 2010
March 18, 2010 - April 25, 2010, Oil, latex and enamel on canvas, 59” by 45”, 2010
April 19, 2010 - May 11, 2010, Oil and enamel on canvas, 59” by 45”, 2010
February 13, 2010 - April 1, 2010, Oil, enamel and latex on canvas, 59” by 45”, 2010
November 30, 2009 - February 24, 2010, Oil, latex and enamel on canvas, 59” by 45”, 2010
February 19, 2010 - March 3, 2010 (Turned Inside Out), Oil, latex and wax on canvas, 59” by 45”, 2010
Studio, July 2010