Chadwick Rantanen is the artist based in Los Angeles, California. His work appropriates the forms and materials of familiar consumer goods, modifying and recontextualizing them to create acts of accommodation, compromise, maintenance and parasitism.
His solo exhibitions have been presented at many galleries as Secession, Vienna, 2017; Museo Pietro Canonica, Rome, 2017; Standard Oslo, 2016; Essex Street, New York, 2016; Neutrality, Overduin and Co, Los Angeles, California, 2019; Shane Campbell Gallery, Chicago, Illinois 2016; Galerie Maria Bernheim, Zurich, 2017; Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, Detroit, Michigan, 2020; Grazer Kunstverein, Graz, 2016; Tanya Leighton, Berlin, 2015; Luhring Augustine, New York, 2021; CLEARING, Paris, 2021; Swiss Institute and Kunsthaus Glarus, New Glarus, 2017; SculptureCenter, Long Island City, New York, 2014; Artists Space, New York, 2007. His work are in the collections of the Walker Art CEnter, ArtNow International (San Francisco); Minneapolis Institute of Arts (Minneapolis) and Albright-Knox, Buffalo, (New-York).
Chadwick will spend 3 months in Tbilisi, working on his solo and collaborative projects at Stamba D block.
