BiographyRachel Rickert was born in 1990 in Bethesda, MD, and lives and works in Joshua Tree, CA. She received her MFA from the New York Studio School in 2015, and her BFA from Washington University in St. Louis in 2012. Rickert has exhibited with galleries including Lowell Ryan Projects, Los Angeles, CA; Pamela Salisbury Gallery, Hudson, NY; Alice Gauvin Gallery, Portland, ME; Auxier Kline, New York, NY; Danese/Corey, New York, NY; Jill Newhouse Gallery, New York, NY; The Painting Center, New York, NY; and Capsule Shanghai, Shanghai, China. She has participated in residencies including ACI Artists, Writers and Scholars Residency, Corciano, Italy; Jentel Artist Residency, Banner, WY; the Vermont Studio Center Residency, Johnson, VT; and the James Castle House, Boise, ID. Her works are represented in public and private collections such as the Xiao Museum of Contemporary Art, Shandong, China, and the Boise City Department of Arts and History, Boise, ID. Rickert’s work has been reviewed and discussed in publications such as Two Coats of Paint, The Paris Review, Art Spiel, Canvas Rebel, The New Criterion, and Art Critical.Recent Shows and/or Exhibitions2024Rock and Sun, Lowell Ryan Projects, Los Angeles, CARachel Rickert: Landscapes En Plein Air, Jill Newhouse Gallery, New York, NYThe Guild of Adventure Painters: Yellowstone, Visions West Contemporary, Livingston, MTSize Doesn't Matter (Small Works With Big Impact), Jill Newhouse Gallery, New York, NY2023Wind and Rattlesnakes, Lowell Ryan Projects, Los Angeles, CAA Room with a View, Vardan Gallery, Los Angeles, CAInterlude: A Five-Year Residency Retrospective, James Castle House, Boise, IDDESERTLAND, Hey There Projects, Joshua Tree, CABody Language, Strohl Art Center, Chautauqua, NYGood Sports, Auxier Kline, New York, NYBlush, Auxier Kline, New Yor2022Group Exhibition presented by Capsule Shanghai, West Bund Art and Design 2022, Shanghai, ChinaOphir and Friends: a tribute to Ophir Agassi, New York Studio School, New York, NYPicnic, Auxier Kline, New York, NYTide Pools, Ground Floor ContClose Range, Alice Gauvin Gallery, Portland, MECold Shower: Rachel Rickert & Alexandra Smith, Auxier Kline, New York, NY2021IRL, Auxier Kline, New York, NYThe Body in Question, The Painting Center, New York, NYGroup Exhibition presented by Capsule Shanghai, West Bund Art and Design 2021, Shanghai, ChinaA Species of Writing, Auxier Kline, New York, NYStages, Alice Gauvin Gallery, Portland, MEGroup Exhibition presented by Capsule Shanghai, JingArt Fair, Beijing, ChinaLooking out, looking in: an introspective, Alice Gauvin Gallery, Portland, MESignificant Others, Auxier Kline, New York, NYFemale Sensibility, Anders Wahlstedt Fine Art, N2020Intimate Anxiety, Jill Newhouse Gallery, New York, NYReverie, Danese/Corey, New York, NY2020Work by Five Women Artists, Art on Paper, Danese/Corey, New York, NYSuddenly Last Summer, Auxier Kline, New York, NYElements of Existence, Public Swim, New York, NY