Ryan Gander

United Kingdom

British conceptual artist, author of sculptures, installations, films, peformative lectures, books for children. Next to works of subtle narration referring to problems resulting from his personal experiences, the artist creates objects from the borderline of design and architecture, placing them in the public space. He lives and works in Suffolk and in London. He studied at the Manchester Metropolitan University, Great Britain (1999); Jan van Eyck Akademie, Maastricht, Netherlands (2000); resident of the Rijksakademie van Beeldene Kunsten, Amsterdam, Netherlands (2001-20002). Professor of Visual Arts at the University in Huddersfield and holds an honorary Doctor of the Arts at the Manchester Metropolitan University  and the University of Suffolk (UK).