Ryan Molenkamp

Seattle, WA

Ryan Molenkamp’s latest work deals with geology and how humans balance nature and development. He earned a BFA at Western Washington University in 2001 before moving to Seattle. Molenkamp is represented by Linda Hodges Gallery and has shown work at SAM Gallery, SOIL, MadArt’s Mad Homes exhibition, Gallery4Culture, Kirkland Arts Center, and the Whatcom Museum. He has also exhibited at the Portland Art Museum (OR), Launch LA (CA), Chucifritos Gallery (NY), Collar Works (NY), and Duplex Gallery (OR). Molenkamp was awarded a residency at Jentel, (WY) in 2012 and has been published in Art Ltd. Magazine, Seattle Magazine, Seattle Met Magazine, Poetry NW, and City Arts Magazine. His work is part of several public and private collections, including the Microsoft Art Collection, Swedish Art Collection, Washington State Arts Commission, and the City of Seattle Art Collection. He resides in Seward Park with his wife and daughter. 

Exhibition

Mad Homes

July 16 - August 7, 2011

Prior to salvage and redevelopment, a group of five neighboring homes in Seattle’s North Capitol Hill neighborhood were used by selected artists to create temporary, site-specific installations. Participants were free to use both the interior and exterior spaces of the homes, and had the unusual opportunity to cut into walls,...

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