RYAN MCGINLEY "CRASH" 2001 General Idea copyright painting Many of his 1960s and

Many of his 1960s and 1970s paintings feature curved

to expand his ideas and express his aesthetic

a patron of the arts and guardian of agriculture

Evergon dismantles societal constructs of gender and masculinity with overt depictions of queer culture and eroticism

depicted in the Sistine Chapel

RYAN MCGINLEY "CRASH" 2001 General Idea copyright painting Many of his 1960s andRyan McGinley (b. 1977) is arguably the most renowned photographer of his generation. At 25 years old, he was the youngest artist to ever have a solo show at the Whitney (2003). Over the past two decades, McGinley has proven himself to be the successor to both Nan Goldin and Larry Clark with a unique documentary style that portrays the idealisms and realities of a generation. McGinley's work captures the optimism, rebellion and hedonism experienced by