by Rob Ryan.
Two colour screenprint in pink and black.
READS:
'We don't fly north. We don't fly south. We Stay put right here. 365 Days a year. Year in - year out. The people next door and the floor below and the building next door and the building next door to that. The whole street and the next street and the next street until it seems as if every building in the entire city seemed to join onto its neighbour to make just one vast single building with only a series of walls between you and every other person in the city. Once we were just neighbours now we are friends. We never travelled very far but we went the distance'
Paper size is 50.8 x 60.5 cm approx.
Print size is 39.5 x 55.5 cm approx.
Edition of 50, numbered and signed.
Rob Ryan was born in 1962 in Akrotiri, Cyprus. He studied Fine Art at Trent Polytechnic and at the Royal College of Art in London where he specialised in Printmaking. Rob has exhibited widely across the UK and internationally and has written and illustrated several books, ‘This Is For You’, ‘A Sky Full Of Kindness’ and a trilogy of children’s books. His Monograph entitled ‘I Thought About It In My Head And I Felt It In My Heart But I Made It With My Hands’, the first book of his collected artwork, was published last year with Rizzoli. He lives and works in London, UK.