MIXED MEDIA / NEO-EXPRESSIONISM / VANDALISM / GRAFFITI
This gallery contains photographic representations of selected works created by the artist knowen as ruiner_ from as early as 2013. Some of these works are currently hanging in homes and institutions. Some the artist sent adrift on the streets of cities across the globe. The remainder remain in repose inside his limited access studio anxiously awaiting destiny or destruction. Perhaps both.
EVERYONE WANTS TO BE JESUS 2017
ANALOG US 2017
NOT YOURS 2017
ORDERS ARE ORDERS 2017
I'M HELPING 2017
BAIT & SWITCH 2017
YOU'LL FIGURE IT OUT 2016
GHOSTS ALL AROUND 2016
ONLY PROMISE KEPT 2016
LIDS DROP FILM STOPS 2016
TEST IT 2016
NO WHERE TO HIDE 2016
LUCY 2016
JOIN OR DIE 2015
HIP NO? 2015
MIND MELD 2015
EGO 2015
STAY IN LINE 2015
NOT IMPRESSED 2015
WOKE UP DEAD 2015
MINI CUFFS 2015
MOST PEOPLE ARE DEAD 2014
ORGASMS ARE COSTLY 2014
READ TO PEE 2014
LITTLE BROTHER WILL TELL ON YOU 2014
GUESS HWHAT 2014
UNDERDOG 2014
SUBMIT TO ME 2014
STEALING ICE CREAM FROM THE POOR 2013
INJURED PROTECTOR 2013
RUN WHILE YOU CAN 2015
CIVIL DEATH 2013
Information
ruiner_ is an American artist currently based in Hong Kong. His work has been called a mix between neo-expressionalism, vandalism and surrealism. He appropriates propaganda, advertisements and photos in an effort to combat social conditioning, nefarious power structures and subconscious inception. His exhibitions have been known to feature a wide range of mediums including living sculptures, projection instillations and performance art.
Originals available through private sale:
hello@ruiner.co
Elsewhere on the web:
@ruiner_
Past Solo Shows:
Domesticated Predators - Dec 16th 2017 @ The Record Room | Hong Kong
Visceral Vicious - June 16th 2015 @ Sense 99 Gallery | Hong Kong
