"Keep Giving"12x12 inches Mixed media, acrylic, spray paint $old | "Present"12x12 inches Mixed media, acrylic, spray paint $old | “Why is everyone always picking on me”12”x24" inches Mixed medium Sold |
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“I learned it by watching you alright”Acrylic on found paper Sold | “Orange you glad we’re friends”12”x12” Mixed medium Sold | “Brought to you by the letters R, W and K”24”x12” Mixed medium Sold |
“To the moon and back”1/1 3 feet x 3” x 2 feet x 1’ $7500 | “Bronze bot”6.5” Bronze lost wax process Sold | Installation at the World Trade Center |
Installation at the World Trades Center | Mixed Media on Bus |
Education:
Fashion Institute of Technology- associates in painting 1998
Hunter - BFA 2001
Selected solo shows
2023
November - Krause Gallery NYC
2022
January - “paintings in the hue of forever” Rotofugi Chicago, Il
April - “pacing the cage” 212arts NY, NY
May - “all metal all heart” Inked gallery NY, NY
July - “same robot different location” Ewkuks Los Angeles, CA
August - “down to the wire” StrangeCat gallery Tampa, Fl
September - “don’t go yet” curation 250 Lowell, Ma
November “builds character” deepspace gallery jersey city, NJ
2021
May - “you are here ❤️“ forge gallery narrowsburg, NY
June - “no rest no rust” 212arts New York, NY
August - “haven’t we met before” Strangecat gallery Tampa, Fl
September - “till the end” Stowe gallery UK
2020
March - “it’s not over yet” 212arts New York, NY
December “holiday super spectacular” 212arts New York, NY
2019
May “greatest hits” 212arts New York, NY
2018
March “I never left you” 212arts New York, NY
Art residency
July 1999 Vermont studio center
Aug 2000 Vermont studio center
Aug 2001 Vermont studio center
July 2019 Spot San Juan, Puerto Rico
July 2020 “beginning” Chautauqua, NY
May 2022 Spot San Juan, Puerto Rico
Selected Group shows
“wet paint Atlanta” ABV gallery
“on the road” 212arts “savage” Deepspace gallery
“Emerging to established” Krause gallery
Selected Publications:
UP magazine
SOLD magazine
Day in the lyfe
SOMA magazine
Street Art NYC
Cheerup official
Selected Projects:
World Trade Center
Spotify
Doc Marten
Selected Media:
Stick to it film by Juxtapoz
Blackbook Diaries
Short bio:
Born, raised and ruined in New York.
Comics and cartoons sparked my interest.
Graffiti opened up my view of other types of artwork.
Fine art kept me interested.
Create a visual language of imagery that has become recognizable to the viewer.
Throw in music, family and friends... Oh and some more cartoons and you have ChrisRWK