Mark Ryden
Artist | Painter

Mark Ryden is an American painter and key figure in the Lowbrow or Pop Surrealism movement, renowned for his highly detailed, dreamlike, and often unsettling imagery. His work blends elements of pop culture, classical painting techniques, and surrealist symbolism, frequently featuring children, animals, and religious or nostalgic iconography. Ryden has created album covers for artists like Michael Jackson and the Red Hot Chili Peppers, and his paintings have been exhibited in galleries and museums worldwide. Known for merging innocence with the macabre, Ryden’s distinctive style challenges viewers with a mix of whimsy, mystery, and psychological depth.

 


ARTIST COPYRIGHT
These artworks are original works by artist Mark Ryden. The artist is the sole author of the artwork and retains all copyright and reproduction rights. Artworks may not be reproduced by any process or medium, without the express written permission of the artist.