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Ryan McGinness - Artists - MILES McENERY GALLERY

Ryan McGinness in his studio, New York, NY, 2021.

Photo courtesy of Charlie Rubin.

Ryan McGinness (b. 1972 in Virginia Beach, VA) received his Bachelor of Fine Arts from Carnegie Mellon University in 1994. While completing his degree, McGinness served as a curatorial assistant at the Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh, PA.

McGinness’ work has been the subject of solo exhibitions at AISHONANZUKA, Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, OH; Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI; Deitch Projects, New York, NY; Espai Cultural Caja Madrid, Barcelona, Spain; Harper’s Books, East Hampton, NY; Miles McEnery Gallery, New York, NY; MoMA PSI, New York, NY; Pace Prints, New York, NY; Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art, Virginia Beach, VA; and Vous Etes Ici, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, among others.

His work has been included in group exhibitions at the Buffalo AKG Art Museum, Buffalo, NY; The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, PA; Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead, England; Lille Métropole Musée d’art moderne, Lille, France; McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, TX; MoMA PS1, New York, NY; The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY; Museum of Stavanger, Stavanger, Norway; National Arts Club, New York, NY; Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs, CA; and the Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC.

McGinness’ work may be found in the collections of the AkzoNobel Art Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands; Amorepacific Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea; Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, OH; Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY; Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León, León, Spain; Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, San Diego, CA; The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY; New York Public Library, New York, NY; Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs, CA; and the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA, and elsewhere.

The artist lives and works in New York, NY.

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