RJ Messineo

RJ Messineo is an artist who makes paintings involving observation and abstraction. Over the past several years, they have used thin wooden boards attached to canvases with magnets. Messineo lives and works in Greenfield, Massachusetts. Messineo earned an MFA from UCLA in 2009 and a BFA from Cornell University in 2002. Their work is in the Dallas Museum of Art's permanent collection. They completed the Fire Island Artist Residency in 2014.