Joe Rudko (b. 1990, Everett, WA) is an artist known for his intricate collages that reconfigure found photographs with experimental drawing, assemblage, and analog retouching techniques.
He received his BFA from Western Washington University in 2013 and has exhibited widely in the United States, including solo exhibitions at PDX Contemporary Art in Portland, Greg Kucera Gallery in Seattle, Von Lintel Gallery in Los Angeles, and Davidson Gallery in New York City. Joe’s work can be found in the permanent collections of The Getty Museum, Portland Art Museum, Tacoma Art Museum, Museum of Fine Arts Houston, and most recently, the Morgan Library & Museum in NYC. His work has been reviewed in Artforum, Art in America, The Seattle Times, Juxtapoz, Lenscratch, and Artillery Magazine.
Rudko lives and works in Seattle, where he continues to develop his practice through a hybrid approach to photography and abstraction.
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