Cordy Ryman

Cordy Ryman was born in 1971 in New York, New York. He received his BFA, with honors, from
the School of Visual Fine Arts/Art Education in 1997. His work has been exhibited at PS1
Contemporary Art Center, Long Island, NY; Visual Arts Center, New Jersey, NJ; Museum of
Contemporary Art, Miami, FL; University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT; Bronx River Art Center,
Bronx, NY; The Barbara Walters Gallery, Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, NY and Esbjerg
Museum of Modern Art, Esbjerg, Denmark. Gallery exhibitions include DCKT Contemporary, New
York, NY; Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York, NY; Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin, TX; Kavi Gupta,
Chicago, IL; Gallery Diet, Miami, FL; Stalke Galleri, Kirke Saaby, Denmark; Thomas Rehbein
Galerie, Koln, Germany; and Loyal, Stockholm, Sweden. He was the recipient of the Helen Foster
Barnett Prize from the National Academy Museum. Ryman’s work has been reviewed in Artforum,
The New York Times, Art in America, The Brooklyn Rail, Frieze, BOMB Magazine, and Time Out
NY, among others. His work is in the collection of the Microsoft Art Collection, Pizzuti Collection,
Raussmuller Collection, Rubell Family Collection, The Speyer Family Collection, and the Museum
of Contemporary Art, Miami. In 2013, he installed a large public commission at Michigan State
University and in 2014, he received a Percent for Art Public commission. In 2014, Ryman will
exhibit at Lori Bookstein Fine Art, New York, NY; the Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY;
University of Springfield Illinois Galleries, Springfield, IL; and the Contemporary Arts Museum,
Houston, TX. Ryman lives and works in New York, New York.