Francis Ruyter (born 1968) is an American painter and gallerist. He was born in Washington, DC.
Ruyter often paints using photographs as source material, in a style that has been compared to
Pop art.
In 2002 he produced a billboard work, as part of MoMA Projects 77. His work is included in the permanent collections of the
Museum of Modern Art, New York
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is an art museum located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, on 53rd Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues. MoMA's collection spans the late 19th century to the present, and includes over 200,000 works of arc ...
,
SFMOMA, the
Pérez Art Museum Miami
Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM)—officially known as the Jorge M. Pérez Art Museum of Miami-Dade County—is a contemporary art museum that relocated in 2013 to the Maurice A. Ferré Park in Downtown Miami, Florida. Founded in 1984 as the Cent ...
, and the
Denver Art Museum
The Denver Art Museum (DAM) is an art museum located in the Civic Center of Denver, Colorado. With an encyclopedic collection of more than 70,000 diverse works from across the centuries and world, the DAM is one of the largest art museums betwe ...
.
See also
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Team Gallery
Team Gallery was a contemporary art gallery located in the SoHo neighborhood of New York City, with an additional project space in Venice, Los Angeles, California. It was founded by José Freire and Lisa Ruyter in 1996. Team represented such a ...
References
1968 births
Living people
20th-century American painters
Artists from Washington, D.C.
American pop artists
Artists from Vienna
21st-century American painters
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