Ryan Trecartin
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Trecartin, 2009
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| Born | 1981 Webster, Texas |
| Nationality | U.S.American |
| Education | Rhode Island School of Design |
| Known for | Video art, Sculpture, Installation art, New media art |
| Notable work |
A Family Finds Entertainment 2004 I-Be AREA 2007 Trill-ogy Comp 2009 Any Ever 2010 Center Jenny 2013 |
A Family Finds Entertainment 2004
I-Be AREA 2007
Trill-ogy Comp 2009
Any Ever 2010
Ryan Trecartin (born 1981, Webster, Texas) is an American artist and filmmaker currently based in Los Angeles. He studied at the Rhode Island School of Design, graduating with a BFA in 2004. Trecartin has since lived and worked in New Orleans, Los Angeles, Philadelphia and Miami. His creative partner and long-term collaborator is Lizzie Fitch, an artist that he has been working with since 2000.
In 2006, the Wall Street Journal included Trecartin in a selection of ten top emerging US artists including Dash Snow, Rosson Crow, Zane Lewis, and Keegan McHargue. More recently, in 2009, Trecartin was the recipient of the inaugural Jack Wolgin International Competition in the Fine Arts, the world's largest juried individual fine art prize, awarded by Tyler School of Art; he received the New Artist of the Year Award at The First Annual Art Awards hosted by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York; and he was awarded a 2009 Pew Fellowship in the Arts.
His work is featured in the Saatchi Gallery collection and has appeared in many museum exhibitions including The Generational: Younger Than Jesus at The New Museum in New York City, Queer Voice at the ICA in Philadelphia, Between Two Deaths at the Center for Art and Media in Karlsruhe, and the 2006 Whitney Biennial, as well as in recent solo exhibitions at The Power Plant in Toronto, and the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, among others.
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