Ryan Hill Studio

Curriculum Vitae

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Born: Los Angeles, California
Lives: Tucson, Arizona

Selected Exhibits 2024 Ancient Slang, Snakebite Creation Space, Tucson, AZ Pidgeon Palace Wall-painting Commission – Tucson, AZ 2023 Congress Hotel, Mural Commission, Tucson, AZ 2022 Odd Room Group Exhibition, Millville Studios, Tucson AZ Custom suits for Kid Congo Powers band, Subsonics cover national tour 2020 Instagram Takeover - Museum of Contemporary Art, Tucson ZA 2019 Pop-up Home Installation – Dreamhouse, Stewdio Visit, Tucson, AZ 2018 Museum of Ennui, Group Exhibition at ShoeBox Projects, Los Angeles, CA 2017 Museum of Ennui, Group Exhibition at Husavik Museum, Iceland 2016 Custom suits for Kid Congo and the Pink Monkeybirds, La Arana Es La Vida tour Prince and Other Departed Legends, Group Exhibition Civilian Art Projects, Washington DC 2015 Resolution: 2015, Group Exhibition Civilian art Projects, Washington DC

  • 2010-2013 Ongoing Video Projections for Comet Ping Pong – Washington DC, Berlin, Germany, and Newcastle, United Kingdom
  • 2011 Pan’s Pipes, Civilian Art Projects, Washington DC
  • 2011 The Final Girl Exhibition + Video Store, Coup d’Espace, Washington DC
  • 2011 ALPTRAUM!, Group show of works on paper originally at Transformer, DC (Traveling internationally to: London, Berlin, Los Angeles, Cape Town)
  • 2011 Facesss, Livewithanimals, Brooklyn, New York
  • 2011 SuperFacial, Civilian Art Projects, Washington DC
  • 2009 A New Currency: Shared Resources, Civilian, Washington DC
  • 2009 No Soul For Sale: A Festival of Independents – X Initiative, NYC NY
  • 2009 Everything Must Go, Civilian, Washington DC
  • 2009 Closet Cases, Happy Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
  • 2009 Paper Trail, Transformer, Washington DC
  • 2008 Once Again, Again, McLean Project for the Arts, McLean, Virginia
  • 2008 Ongoing Flat Files, Transformer Gallery, Washington DC
  • 2007 wall/paper, Transformer, Washington DC
  • 2005 Birds, Houseworks, NYC NY
  • 2004 B(l)oom, Houseworks, NYC NY
  • 2004 Day Trippers, Transformer Gallery, Washington DC
  • 2003 Sympathy Palace, Post Gallery, Los Angeles CA
  • 2002 Plastic City, screening at Houseworks, Brooklyn NY
  • 2001 Saturation, Brewery Projects, Los Angeles CA
  • 2001 Videacy, Expanded Media, Side Street Projects, Los Angeles CA
  • 2000 Before and After, Laemmle Theaters, Intermission Projects, Los Angeles CA
  • 1999 Concoctions, Side Street Projects, Santa Monica CA
  • 1999 One Night Stand ’99, Farmers Daughter Motel, Los Angeles CA
  • 1998 L.A. Artexhibition, Cal State LA, room installation
  • 1998 XX: The Happening – 20 Years of Art at LACE, Los Angeles, CA
  • 1998 While U Wait, Hollywood DMV, Los Angeles CA
  • 1998 Brecht Festival, Skylight Bookstore, Los Angeles CA
  • 1998 Cover, Dave Muller’s Three Day Weekend, installation and performance
  • 1998 LA Eyeworks, ongoing artist window projects (1997-98) Los Angeles CA
  • 1997 LA Current: Media Fusion, Armand Hammer Museum, Los Angeles CA
  • 1997 1997 Los Angeles Juried Exhibition, LA Municipal Gallery, Los Angeles CA
  • 1997 Glad Tidings: Joy and Lucky Meta-zine exhibit, Collision Gallery, San Francisco
  • 1997 Johnny’s reQuest, Video Active, installation, Los Angeles CA
  • 1996 100 Years of the Moving Image through Art, LACE, Los Angeles CA
  • 1996 Heavenly Trumpets, Hellish Racket, Full Moon Gallery (FAR) Los Angeles CA
  • 1995 Have You Been Served, LACE, Los Angeles CA
  • 1994 Peaks, Promises, and Pies, Alternative Gallery, Otis College, Los Angeles, CA
  • 1994 Group Show, Side Street Projects, Santa Monica, CA
  • 1993 Remembering, Alternative Gallery, Otis College, Los Angeles, CA
  • 1993 That Which Pertains Primarily, Manhattan Friends of the Arts, LA
  • 1993 Fantasy and the Surreal, Artspace Gallery, LA Municipal satellite
  • 1993 Skinned Eyes/Skin Dyes, Bridge Gallery – City Hall, Los Angeles, CA
  • 1993 Self-Importance, MFA Thesis, California Institute of the Arts, Los Angeles, CA

Performance and Collaborative Projects

  • 2009 Talking Heads with Glenn Dixon and Ryan Hill, Summer Camp, Transformer, Washington DC
  • 2008 Heavyweight Lecture Musicale, guest for Martin Kersels, Santa Monica Museum of Art, CA
  • 2007 1960’s Tourist: The Nick Golebiewski Experience, Eat Café, Brooklyn, NY
  • 2007 Lost Causes, Institute of Cultural Inquiry/ LAX
  • 2006 Star Wars Story: The Nick Golebiewski Experience, Ontological Theater, NY
  • 2006 Jewel Box, Laura Meyers, The Construction Company, NY
  • 2006 Soul: The Nick Golebiewski Experience, Brooklyn NY
  • 2006 Michael Jackson & ET: The Nick Golebiewski Experience, Eat Café, Brooklyn NY
  • 2005 CAN, Church of Anti-Nationalism, White Box Gallery, NY NY
  • 2004 Physical Light Show – Co-director (ongoing), Luna Lounge, NY NY
  • 2004 Imaginary Sculpture panel with Pablo Helguera, Sculpture Center, NY
  • 2003 Plato’s Symposium with Pablo Helguera, PR04, Puerto Rico
  • 2003 Cultural Cleansing, with Pablo Helguera, Mexico City, Mexico
  • 2002 Theatrum Anatomicum, P.S.1 Contemporary Arts Center, NY
  • 2002 Melinda Ring dance piece, Remote Lounge, NY NY
  • 2001 Secret Plastic Productions, with Amy Green, Brewery Projects, Los Angles, CA
  • 2001 Stump Shrimps video clip, Made in California: NOW, LACMA
  • 2001 Interview with a Degenerate, with John Fleck, Common Ground Festival, LA
  • 1999 Cocktails and Catharsis, with John Fleck, Gay & Lesbian Village, LA
  • 1999 Happy Hide Better Blood, with Liz Young, Pomona College, CA
  • 1999 Dirt, with John Fleck, Luna Park, Los Angeles, CA
  • 1999 Swell, Shrimps-Highways performance space, Los Angeles, CA
  • 1999 Dirt, with John Fleck, Getty Center, Los Angeles, CA
  • 1998 My Dora Jarr, with Melinda Ring and Liz Young, LA Boca, Los Angeles, CA
  • 1998 Lick, Shrimps - Headlands Center for the Arts residency, Sausalito, CA
  • 1998 Lick, Shrimps - UC Santa Barbara, CA
  • 1998 Wrapture, with Liz Young, Dave Muller’s Three Day Weekend, Los Angeles, CA
  • 1998 Lick, Shrimps - Cal State LA, Hot and Sticky
  • 1997 Screech, Shrimps-ASK Theater Projects, Los Angeles CA
  • 1997 Fairy Ballet, The White Cat/Film Version, with Anna Biller
  • 1996 Plato’s Symposium, Texuality Live Arts Series, ICA London, England
  • 1996 It’s a Dead, Dead, Dead, Dead World, Beyond Baroque, LA
  • 1996 Me 3, with John Fleck, Huntington Beach Art Center, CA
  • 1996 Screech, Shrimps-GLAXA Studios, Los Angeles, CA
  • 1995 Me, with John Fleck, MOCA-Ahmanson Theater, Los Angeles, CA
  • 1995 Lady Cat Revue, with Anna Biller, Beyond Baroque, LA
  • 1994 All for You, with John Fleck, Public Theater, New York, NY
  • 1994 The Dignity of Survival, with Liz Young, LACMA, CA

Education

  • 1992 MFA, Studio Art - California Institute of the Arts, Los Angeles CA
  • 1987 MA, Film History and Theory - University of California, Los Angeles CA
  • 1985 BFA, Studio Art - University of California, Santa Cruz CA