Edd Ravn

b. 1992, UK

Lives and works in Provincetown, MA

Education

2018-2020 | MFA Painting, Yale School of Art

2011-2015 | BFA (Hons) Painting, Glasgow School of Art

2013 | Exchange Program, California Institute of the Arts

Exhibitions

2025 | tongue roughed, the way we press the body, Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, MA

2025 | The FAWC Fellows, Provincetown Art Association and Museum, Provincetown, MA

2024 | Abstract Fabulism, TW Fine Art, West Palm Beach

2024 | Rent Free in Our Head curated by Claire Zehnith & Yuna Cabon, Off E 6th, New York

2024 | bios, morphe, Curated by Civil Art and Loft121 Gallery at Maison Mono, New York

2023 | Currents, Curated by Alex Feim, Morris Adjmi Architects, New York

2023 | The Lafayette Rendezvous, RAINRAIN Gallery, New York

2021 | Norton Museum of Art 80th Anniversary, Norton Museum, West Palm Beach

2020 | When Life Doesn’t Give You Lemons, Tchotchke Gallery, New York

2020 | Area Gallery, Boston

2020 | MFA Thesis Show, Perrotin Gallery, New York

2020 | Only When You Are Called, Yale School of Art, New Haven

2019 | New Paintings, The Study, New Haven

2019 | When Will You Learn That There Isn’t A Word For Everything, Nunn’s Yard, Norwich

2019 | Form and Function, Burghley House, Stamford

2018 | Empty Vessels, Scaffold Gallery at Bankley Gallery, Manchester

2018 | No Safe Haven, The Pipe Factory, Glasgow

2017 | A Thousand Words, Scaffold Gallery, Manchester

2017 | Creekside Open 2017, A.P.T Gallery, London

2017 | the good life, Apologia, Market Peckham, London

2017 | Contemporary Venice, Palazzo Flangini, Venice

2016 | Ibero-American Arts Awards, Embassy of Brazil, London

2016 | Future Landscapes, Palazzo Ca’Zanardi, Venice

2016 | Bought Objects, Voidoid Archive, Glasgow

2016 | Cheeseburn Sculpture, Northumberland

2016 |Twitter Art, Trygve Lie Gallery, New York

2015 | Wingdings, The Byker Gallery, Newcastle

2015 | TIAF London, The Rag Factory, London

2015 | All You Can Eat, Truman Brewery, London

2015 | Let’s Fornicate, Tontine, Glasgow

2014 | I am {////} for you: vernissage – Fleming House, Glasgow

2013 | FOREIGN, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia

Teaching

2025 | Visiting Artist, Provincetown Art Association and Museum, Provincetown, MA

2023 | Visiting Artist and Critic, Princeton University

2023 | Visiting Artist and Critic, University of Michigan

2020 | Visiting Artist and Critic, Yale School of Art

2019 | Teaching Assistant, Yale University, Rob Storr (Truisms and Falsisms)

2019 | Teaching Assistant, Yale College, Halsey Rodman (Words and Pictures)

2019 | Teaching Assistant, Yale College, Lisa Kereszi (Senior Project Critique)

2015 | Visiting Artist and Critic, Port Glasgow High School

Awards

2020 | Art and Social Justice Initiative Award Fund, Yale University

2017 | Annex Collection Acquisition Award, Shortlist

2016 | Annex Collection Acquisition Award, Shortlist

2016 | Ibero-American Arts Award, Shortlist

2016 | Dubai’s International Emerging Artist Award, Shortlist

Publications | Talks | Readings

2025 | Artscope Magazine, Article

2024 | Civil Art Publishing, Interview

2021 | Chromavores: Color Theory in Painting 2021, Yale School of Art, Moderator

2021 | Art Master Magazine, Interview

2020 | Perrotin Gallery, Online talk

2019 | Form and Function at Burghley Sculpture Garden, Catalogue

2019 | Historic Houses Magazine, Article

2017 | New River Press Poetry Yearbook, Book

2017 | Poetry Alive! Ilkley Literary Festival, Yorkshire, Reading

2016 | Brittle Star Magazine Issue 39, Barbican Centre, Journal and Reading

2016 | Future Landscapes, Catalogue

2016 | Best of IEAA 2016, Book

Residencies

2024-25 | Fine Arts Work Center, Visual Fellow, Provincetown, MA

2017 | Porthmeor Studios, St Ives