Make every show like it’s your last Ryan Gander
Make every show like it’s your last Ryan Gander
Make every show like it’s your last Ryan Gander
Make every show like it’s your last Ryan Gander
Make every show like it’s your last Ryan Gander
Make every show like it’s your last Ryan Gander
Make every show like it’s your last Ryan Gander
Make every show like it’s your last Ryan Gander
Make every show like it’s your last Ryan Gander
Make every show like it’s your last Ryan Gander
Make every show like it’s your last Ryan Gander
Make every show like it’s your last Ryan Gander
Make every show like it’s your last Ryan Gander
Make every show like it’s your last Ryan Gander
Make every show like it’s your last Ryan Gander
Make every show like it’s your last Ryan Gander
March 3—May 22, 2016
Musée d'Art Contemporain, Montréal

Make every show like it’s your last Ryan Gander

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From back to front: Bad Language (The iconography and abstraction of the tone explored), 2015 Acrylic paint on canvas, vinyl Painting with designs constructed from various graphic decals found on caravans. The designs continue from the canvases onto the wall. Three works from the series And the sound of them falling was four-dimensional – Compositional Study, 2016 Marble resin, fumed white oak Linen dinner napkins have been cast in marble and placed upon modernist wooden plinths made from fumed oak. I is... (vi), 2013 I is... (v), 2013 Both works: marble resin The sculptures are based on shelters ostensibly built by the artist's small daughter by covering mundane objects and furnishings with sheets to create a play den and/or fantasy space. Photo © Musée d'Art Contemporain, Montréal

Exhibition views

<div class="image_caption_container"><div class="image_caption"><p>Exhibition view</p><p><strong>Make every show like it’s your last, Musée d'Art Contemporain</strong>, Montréal, Canada, 2016</p></div></div>
<div class="image_caption_container"><div class="image_caption"><p>Exhibition view</p><p>In the back:<strong> Bad Language ( The iconography and abtraction of the tone explored)</strong>, 2015 </p><p><strong>Make every show like it’s your last, Musée d'Art Contemporain</strong>, Montréal, Canada, 2016</p></div></div>
<div class="image_caption_container"><div class="image_caption"><p>Exhibition view</p><p>In the back:<strong> CC+</strong>, 2013 </p><p><strong>Make every show like it’s your last, Musée d'Art Contemporain</strong>, Montréal, Canada, 2016</p></div></div>
<div class="image_caption_container"><div class="image_caption"><p>Exhibition view</p><p><strong>Make every show like it’s your last, Musée d'Art Contemporain</strong>, Montréal, Canada, 2016</p></div></div>
<div class="image_caption_container"><div class="image_caption"><p>Exhibition view</p><p><strong>Make every show like it’s your last, Musée d'Art Contemporain</strong>, Montréal, Canada, 2016</p></div></div>
<div class="image_caption_container"><div class="image_caption"><p>Exhibition view</p><p><strong>Make every show like it’s your last, Musée d'Art Contemporain</strong>, Montréal, Canada, 2016</p></div></div>
<div class="image_caption_container"><div class="image_caption"><p><strong>Magnus opus</strong>, 2013</p><p><strong>Make every show like it’s your last, Musée d'Art Contemporain</strong>, Montréal, Canada, 2016</p></div></div>
<div class="image_caption_container"><div class="image_caption"><p>Exhibition view</p><p>Including sculptures of the<strong> I Is...</strong> series: <strong>I is ... (IV)</strong>, <strong>I Is... (V)</strong> and<strong> I Is... (VI)</strong></p><p><strong>Make every show like it’s your last, Musée d'Art Contemporain</strong>, Montréal, Canada, 2016</p></div></div>
<div class="image_caption_container"><div class="image_caption"><p>Exhibition view</p><p>In the back:<strong> How the past can pierce the present</strong>, 2013</p><p><strong>Make every show like it’s your last, Musée d'Art Contemporain</strong>, Montréal, Canada, 2016</p></div></div>
<div class="image_caption_container"><div class="image_caption"><p>Exhibition view</p><p><strong>Make every show like it’s your last, Musée d'Art Contemporain</strong>, Montréal, Canada, 2016</p></div></div>
<div class="image_caption_container"><div class="image_caption"><p>Exhibition view</p><p><strong>Make every show like it’s your last, Musée d'Art Contemporain</strong>, Montréal, Canada, 2016</p></div></div>
<div class="image_caption_container"><div class="image_caption"><p><strong>Magnus Opus</strong>, 2013</p><p><strong>Make every show like it’s your last, Musée d'Art Contemporain</strong>, Montréal, Canada, 2016</p></div></div>
<div class="image_caption_container"><div class="image_caption"><p><strong>I Is... (IV)</strong>, 2013</p><p><strong>Make every show like it’s your last, Musée d'Art Contemporain</strong>, Montréal, Canada, 2016</p></div></div>
<div class="image_caption_container"><div class="image_caption"><p><b>CC+</b>, 2013</p><p><strong>Make every show like it’s your last, Musée d'Art Contemporain</strong>, Montréal, Canada, 2016</p></div></div>
<div class="image_caption_container"><div class="image_caption"><p><strong>Magnus Opus</strong>, 2013</p><p><strong>Make every show like it’s your last, Musée d'Art Contemporain</strong>, Montréal, Canada, 2016</p></div></div>
<div class="image_caption_container"><div class="image_caption"><p>Exhibition view</p><p><strong>Make every show like it’s your last, Musée d'Art Contemporain</strong>, Montréal, Canada, 2016</p></div></div>

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Ryan Gander was born in 1976 in Chester, England. He received his First Class Degree, BA (Hons) in Interactive Art at Manchester Metropolitan University and was a Post-Graduate Fine Art Participant at...
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'Ryan Gander's work ranges across a dizzying spectrum of forms and ideas. His meticulously researched projects - which have included such diverse conceptual gestures as an invented word, a chess set, a...
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