Patrik Rytikangas

Born and raised in Finland. After 30 years in NYC, I recently relocated back to Helsinki.
I have always been a big animal and nature lover, and this is reflected in my work. I have a playful approach to my animal subjects and often like to add a little whimsy to my paintings.

1996 School of Visual Arts (New York)
Graduated with Honors
Rhodes Family Award for Outstanding Achievement in
Illustration

1991 Institute for International Education (Stockholm, Sweden)

05-06/2024 "Flowers", Vihreä Kampa, Helsinki

Group shows:
2024 "PFTE", Berry Campbell Gallery, New York, NY

2023 "PFTE", Ortuzar Projects, New York, NY

2019 “Postcards From The Edge”, Bortolami Gallery, New York, NY

2018 “Postcards From The Edge”, Gallery 524, New York, NY

2017 “Postcards From The Edge”, Metro Pictures Gallery, New York, NY

2016 “Postcards From The Edge”, Sikkema Jenkins & Co, New York, NY

2015 “Postcards From The Edge”, Luhring Augustine Gallery, New York, NY

2014 “Postcards From The Edge”, Luhring Augustine Gallery, New York, NY

2013 “Postcards From The Edge”, Sikkema Jenkins & Co, New York, NY

2012 “Postcards From The Edge”, Cheim Read Gallery, NYC

2011 “Curate NYC Top 150”, Rush Arts Gallery, NYC

2000 “Best of the Best”, Visual Arts Museum, NYC

1999 “Bug”, Gayle Wilson Gallery, Southampton, NY

1996 “Portfolio 17”, Art Directors Club, NYC

1995 “Out of Context”, Art Directors Club, NYC