RAS JOHN BARRY ART . PAINTING . PRINTMAKING

Ras John is from Connecticut and is currently studying printmaking at Ontario College of Art and Design in Toronto. He is currently working with the Toronto-based artist collective ARTCLUB INTL curating exhibits and dealing art. He is a self-described street scholar and ghetto entrepreneur. He has an IQ of 131 and smokes about a pack a day. For more info, meet him at his next opening.

6.03.2009

new work 6.09

3.09.2009

1000 FOR $10 > ARTCLUB INTL

11.10.2008

America to Liberia



Ras John Barry
America to Liberia [dyptic]
६४"x ४०"
oil paintstick, acrylic on millboard
2008

America contains The Lord's Prayer and Liberia contains an excerpt from H.I.M. Haile Selassie I's October 4, 1963 address to the United Nations in the graffiti-like text filling in the skies.

10.05.2008

CARTMICHAEL


Cartmichael
Ras John Barry
2008

On display at Artmichael Gallery until Oct. 23, 2008.

8.05.2008

TRANSPOSE @ ARTMICHAEL

7.08.2008

Greetings from The GRANDMICHAEL












The Grandmichael was another huge success at Artmichael Gallery. Here are some pictures of the art I exhibited at the show.












6.26.2008

ARTMICHAEL GALLERY

To see new works please come to Artmichael Gallery at Gerrard and Broadview (Unit 3, 579 Gerrard St. E).

12.02.2007


silkscreen on paper
standing beside the conflict
2005, 11.5" x 14"
silkscreen on paper
untitled
2005, 11.5" x 14"

11.30.2007


silkscreen on paper
Two Skeletons
2005, 11.5" x 14"

silkscreen on paper
Blood Run
2005, 11.5" x 14"

linocut on paper
Roots Tree
2006, approx. 8" x 10"

intaglio monoprint on paper
Chanvre Trois
2005, 8.5" x 11"

acrylic on canvas
Injun Joe Drinks
2005, 36" x 48"

acryllic/canvas
Brave Envisions Oncoming Destruction
2005, 30" x 40"

acrylic on canvas
I'd Never Been Through New Orleans
2005, approx. 48"x 32"