Ryan Sullivan (artist)  Ryan Sullivan (born 1983) is an American artist, best known for his paintings. Sullivan attended the Rhode Island School of Design and graduated in 2005. He has exhibited at various museums and galleries worldwide, including MoMA PS1; Kunstmuseum Bonn; Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami; Hydra Workshop, Greece, Flag Art Foundation, New York; Sadie Coles HQ, London; Maccarone, New York; Rubell Family Foundation, Miami; White Flag Projects, Saint Louis; and Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome. In 2013, he was artist-in-residence at Chinati Foundation, Marfa, Texas and the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, Captiva, Florida.