Rob Ryan

There Is Only Time: Sims Reed Gallery

Posted by on Thursday 24th October, 2013

Rob’s solo show There Is Only Time is at Sims Reed Gallery from now until 8th November 2013. It is open Monday – Friday  10am – 6pm and Saturday 11am – 3pm. The exhibition showcases an entire new body of papercut work and limited edition screenprints.     Rob has also produced a new Ryantown […]

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The Invisible Kingdom

Posted by on Monday 21st October, 2013

Rob’s new book, ‘The Invisible Kingdom’ is published this week on the 24th October 2013.  It forms the first part in a trilogy telling the story of ‘a small boy, a big imagination and learning to be your own person.’  With the publication date drawing close I thought it would be a good time to […]

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Good Shit Happening!

Posted by on Tuesday 15th October, 2013

There are some exciting events coming up on the Ryantown calendar this month! Rob is showing a collection of new work, There Is Only Time, at Sim’s Reed Gallery, in London, it opens next Wednesday, 23rd October and runs until 8th November 2013. The gallery is open on both Saturday 26th October and Saturday 2nd […]

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V&A Membership Pack and Artist talk

Posted by on Friday 4th October, 2013

Last year Rob was commissioned by the Victoria & Albert Museum to design their membership card and pack, here is the original papercut which Rob created for the front. The piece reads: ‘The Excellence of Every Art Must Consist in the Complete Accomplishment of its Purpose.  Hours that I spent walking and wandering and wondering and […]

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Sims Reed Gallery: Work in progress

Posted by on Sunday 29th September, 2013

With Rob’s show There Is Only Time at Sims Reed Gallery fast approaching, it is full steam ahead here at Ryantown HQ. We have all been paper cutting Rob’s new drawings for the exhibition. Here is an exclusive look at some of the new work in progress. Once the drawing has been cut Rob will […]

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On Paper: Grand Central at 100

Posted by on Friday 13th September, 2013

Earlier this year Rob was invited to participate in an exhibition featuring the work of four contemporary papercut artists as part of Grand Central Station’s Centennial celebrations in New York City. The exhibition was commissioned and curated by MTA Arts for Transit and Urban Design, and will be on view from September 27th 2013 through […]

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Kind people, please pray for me. Part 2

Posted by on Friday 6th September, 2013

Our next plate edition is now complete. It was printed in three colours, blue, black and red for the butterfly. The drawing was adapted from one of Rob’s recent etchings and on the front reads, ‘Kind people, please pray for me.’   With all of our plate editions Rob has drawn a special message for […]

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