New Artist Website

     I have a new artist website for all the paintings i've been doing:

     www.markryanchariker.wix.com/home

Two Boards of Canada Songs

Since 2001 these I have been obsessed with these two tracks by Boards of Canada.  Sometimes listening to them on repeat for entire days.  Thats 12 years of continuous listening, and they still do not feel tired.  

Ghost Ship -2011

"Ghost Ship"   Acrylic on panel,  2011.  Click for detail.

Colfax

New work (in progress)

I've been living and working in brooklyn now since november. Here is a studio shot of some new work in progress.

-ABANDONED as of november, 2012.

The Met.

Zabriskie Point

This final scene says so much about the state of painting over the last ten years. Painters have been obsessed with blowing stuff up.