https://www.riverlramirez.com/blog daily 0.75 2022-07-12 https://www.riverlramirez.com/blog/blog-post-title-one-sdar5 monthly 0.5 2020-08-25 https://www.riverlramirez.com/blog/blog-post-title-two-8pxn2 monthly 0.5 2020-05-20 https://www.riverlramirez.com/blog/blog-post-title-three-dtwdc monthly 0.5 2020-05-20 https://www.riverlramirez.com/blog/blog-post-title-four-84eg4 monthly 0.5 2020-05-20 https://www.riverlramirez.com/contact daily 0.75 2025-10-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/ed8ee5cb-7dd8-4f7f-9cf6-75268cb00237/20220217_Connections_RiverRamirez_Gibney_WhitneyBrowne-0613.jpg https://www.riverlramirez.com/home daily 1.0 2025-10-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/92674694-6273-4f9c-b5a7-7d01486278a8/7_Website.jpg https://www.riverlramirez.com/about daily 0.75 2025-10-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/f53f7b5e-07e1-4b92-8a32-7a21cff72f64/IMG_7251.png ABOUT - ABOUT (Photo by Daniel Rampulla) River L. Ramirez (they/them) is a Philly based experimental artist. A New Yorker for 16 years, and a Miami native they have settled in a quaint Victorian home with their black cat Casper. Comedian, painter, musician, performer, storyteller, spiritualist, activist, and writer, their self expression knows no bounds. They wrote, produced and directed the comedy special program “Pervert Everything” for Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim produced by PFFR. Ramirez has appeared alongside Fred Armisen on HBO’s Los Espooky’s, written by Ana Fabrega and Julio Torres, and has done character voice over work for Adult Swim’s BIRDGIRL, and Teenage Euthanasia and Julian Gl;ander’s cult movie Boys go to Jupiter. They have starred in Dave Paige’s short film “CUXBALL”alongside Natalie Palamides, which has premiered at Richmond international Film Fest, ProvinceTown film fest, Downtown LA fest and more, winning various awards. Ramirez is also featured in Julio Torres’s feature film “Problemista” and newest HBO series “Fantasmas”. They have been commissioned for original musical and dance based performances by Baryshnikov Arts Center, Gibney, Ars Nova Vision Residency program, and MOMA and Moma PS1. In 2021 they debuted their solo musical show “GHOSTFOLK” at the Wiesbaden Biennale in Germany with musical artists Lou Tides and Sarah Galdes. In 2022 they toured with Will Butler and The Sister Squares. They have written for High Maintenance and The National Lampoon Radio Hour and currently Gonzalo Cordova’s Women Wearing Shoulder Pads, out now on Adult swim. Named one of Comedy Central’s Up Next Comedians for 2018, and Forbes 30 under 30. https://www.riverlramirez.com/news daily 0.75 2025-10-16 https://www.riverlramirez.com/shows daily 0.75 2025-10-16 https://www.riverlramirez.com/illustration daily 0.75 2025-10-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/47593130-4f66-4952-a25f-2be3577658c1/spinning.jpg illustration Sketch of a person doing a starfish pose with arms and legs extended outward, with the word 'SPINNING' written at the bottom. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/e25cb2c3-00eb-444c-bfd7-5625ca76f413/HOLD+ON_BANNER.jpg illustration A simple orange line drawing of a person lying on their side with one arm extended and the other arm resting along their body. The figure has spiky hair and a smiling face, with the words "HOLD ON :)" written near the feet. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/ef47b825-8c6d-40d0-9d54-c0297ad8b6d6/OHSHIT_NEWLETTER.jpg illustration A cartoon drawing of a person with spiky hair and an open mouth, with the words 'OH SHIT' written below. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/175496d2-97e5-4c6a-b049-25a910dff482/GOSSIPGIRLFANFIC_4.jpg illustration A sketchy illustration with a dark city skyline and a chaotic, dark stormy sky. The skyline features a tall tower emitting smoke and fire, with a syringe and floating eyeballs in the sky. The foreground shows a woman holding a book, a person with a backpack, an open book on the ground, a bleeding heart, and a person with short hair. The words "Gossip Girl Fanfic Novella" are written in large red letters on the left, and "By: Charue Markbreiter" is at the bottom right in yellow. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/9981ff67-dd52-44f6-b626-76fd5d54cca9/GGFN_2.jpg illustration A sketch of a person using a computer, looking at a social media profile page. The profile includes a drawing of a woman, and text reading 'Gossip Girl,' 'Welcome,' 'Gossip,' 'Pics,' 'Parties,' 'Tips,' with a background of city buildings. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/dea409b5-2218-4ba4-a228-6942c43a1481/GGFN_3.jpg illustration Hand-drawn sketch of the 'Gossip Girl' cast with nine characters labeled with their names, including Nate, Pan, Serena, Blair, Chuck, Jenny, Vanessa, Rufus, and Lily, in a rough, cartoonish style. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/1ca712a3-7b05-4c67-889b-bed31ed062e6/I+am+leaving+you.jpg illustration A black-and-white hand-drawn comic featuring three characters with exaggerated noses, engaged in a conversation. The first character says, "I need to tell you something," and then admits, "I am leaving you..." The second character reacts with an expression of disbelief, saying, "Oh. Fuck." The comic uses simple lines and minimal details. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/043939da-b20e-4d1a-8323-0b4269a45aa0/Look+at+this_PAGE.jpg illustration A black and white hand-drawn comic with four characters. One character is pointing and saying, "Hey look at this!" The second character looks surprised. Two dinosaur-like creatures are depicted with one speaking and saying, "Yeah but it's the only thing I can do/ever since she left me," while the other responds with "Sry Brad..." The last character is labeled "Cool" with a spider-like appearance. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/7a95c1be-c642-4f72-8289-a63f39dd67e3/I%27m+A+Plane.jpg illustration A black-and-white drawing of a unicorn flying above the words "Weehee!" and "The Place!!!" with two animals, possibly bears or dogs, at the bottom. One animal is wearing glasses and the other has an open mouth. The animals are saying, "We thought you were crazy but we were wrong!" https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/711e8b83-8095-4b78-8154-9c2aaf7d7e65/Untitled_Artwork+2.jpg illustration A painting of a beach scene at sunset, with waves crashing on the sandy shore and colorful clouds in the sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/90dfcdb7-d3ab-4748-b028-bf8d2d300291/Screenshot+2024-06-12+at+1.45.37+PM.png illustration Book cover with colorful illustration of hands holding a person connected by electrical lines, with the title 'Giving' and the author's name, River L. Ramirez. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/b4421226-cb86-4a28-a393-18d04bfbd352/Untitled_Artwork+4.jpg illustration Line drawing of a woman in traditional Middle Eastern attire standing to the left, a man riding a horse with a Palestinian flag on the right, plus two bags of snack food and a snack bag in the middle. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/f34bbebd-35c7-44d6-beb9-7b44b1d5188e/GIVING_FLYER.jpg illustration Event poster overlaid on a photo of a person with a flower, featuring a red heart shape, with hand-drawn illustrations and text announcing the 'GIVING' EP release show on June 13th at 675 Central Ave, starting at 8 pm, with performances by Darian Donovan Thomas, Angelica Negron, Holland Andrews, River L. Ramirez. The poster includes details about door times and a social media handle @purgatory. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/91b6ea2f-b828-4ce1-9d95-4bfaed7831c3/Untitled_Artwork.JPG illustration Neon sign promoting an event titled 'How 2 B in Front of People,' hosted by River L. Ramirez on January 30th at 7 p.m. at 628 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn. The sign has a purple background with pink and blue neon accents. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/03ba572b-4207-4edb-b4f7-b972a15f360d/RIVER2SEA_PIKA.jpg illustration Cartoon illustration of a large animal, possibly a bear or a warthog, floating on water with various characters and animals on its back. A girl, a frog, Pikachu, a purple blob, a white cat, a teddy bear, and a dog-like creature are on the animal. The characters hold signs and flags related to Palestine. The sky is purple with a speech bubble that says, 'From the river to the sea,' and another sign says, 'Free Palestine.' The artist's signature is in the bottom right corner. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/5990769e-95b3-47a3-8605-ede215f82878/NYCTRANS_WEB.jpg illustration Colorful poster advertising a series called 'NYC Transgender Cultural Product' with illustrations of a woman with headphones, a woman with a microphone, and a stylized eye, along with text details about the event. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/ed2aa5f1-1ed1-4b02-867a-ef916c22ac2b/stains.jpg illustration Abstract digital artwork with bold strokes of yellow, gray, red, orange, and blue, featuring scribbles and textured layers. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/5a0ec8d1-dcb9-4677-b25f-a18d660cf00c/Untitled_Artwork+6.jpg illustration Event poster with the title 'ART IS DEAD' at Littlefield on January 25th, 2024. Features a photograph of a DJ or performer at a turntable with drawing of cheerful cartoon faces, animals, and abstract doodles. Contains event details including guest Cecilia Gentili & Ruby McCollister, one-hour set by River L. Ramirez, and ticket info. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/8fb95f9a-bd7c-4b7c-b611-6a5b72245298/CHILLANDVIBE_PAGE.jpg illustration A colorful, abstract painting featuring a volcano erupting with red and orange lava. Two cartoonish red figures with smiling faces are in the water, one swimming and the other standing with elongated limbs. The background has swirling yellow, gray, and brown clouds, with the phrase 'CHILL THE FUCK OUT... AND VIBE' written in red and orange across the sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/91f2668e-11fb-41a4-925b-f1b53d7e8251/EGG_PAGE.jpg illustration A colorful drawing of a crawling figure with blue hair, red body, and a beige oval on its back, on a grassy landscape with a purple sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/163e946f-2c3e-439d-9561-af92f0cb3525/MEETING_REDTRIANGLE_PAGE.jpg illustration Abstract painting of a red cone casting a shadow on a gray surface, with a swirl of colorful paint nearby and clouds painted in blue, yellow, and green in the sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/2638f5be-cbbe-4950-a5de-5a0b0646b8de/HOME_EDITED.jpg illustration A colorful painting of a house with a red roof and yellow door, set against a large yellow sun with a brown sky, a red circle representing the moon or sun, and the word 'HOME' written in red with a smiley face inside the letter 'O'. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/69f82cf6-a3ef-428f-bf6a-35ee4ed73a38/POOL.jpg illustration A colorful drawing of a pool with a yellow sky, palm trees, and an umbrella in a tropical setting. The pool is in the foreground with three lounge chairs at the back, and the phrase "Bro, the pool is lookin' real nice today." is written at the bottom. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/fd2814ab-b888-483d-88b8-4c1cc6581b15/RIIS_PAGE.jpg illustration A drawing of a naked person with a large round head resembling a planet, standing in water, with a small sun in the sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/1385fc78-78cc-4bdd-960c-24d8238de8c6/WIFE.jpeg illustration Watercolor illustration of a graceful female figure with red hair, wearing a teal leotard, performing a dance pose against a pink background, with a butterfly near her face. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/07e8ba9d-3318-4ff4-8103-abbeb90fad9c/SITTING.jpg illustration A mixed media drawing of a blue-skinned, naked woman with shoulder-length hair sitting on a green surface, with pink and red watercolor backgrounds and a shadowy figure in red behind her. The word "SITTING" is written in pink at the bottom right. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/e1dad62b-cac9-41c8-a0bb-576b0ed87fe4/WORKSOFT_PAGE.jpg illustration Watercolor style text saying "WORK SOFT PLAY SOFT" on white background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/8611c6f4-f042-4ec4-8e97-2e3bc3ac9fc9/BYAGENTLESTREAM_PAGE.jpg illustration A watercolor painting of a whimsical scene with a small church with a red pointed roof, surrounded by tall, thin trees with brown trunks and yellow leaves. In front of the church, there's a couple sitting on a blanket by a small stream, with the woman holding a yellow object, possibly a flower, and the man holding her. Green bushes with red berries are near the church, and the background has a light purple sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/54cec51a-90bf-4a23-8586-69245009f673/DANCINGINTHEMESS_PAGE.jpg illustration A mixed-media artwork with sketches and handwritten text. It features a central dark figure in high heels running, surrounded by abstract shapes, rain, and various words and phrases like 'DANCING IN THE MESSY UNKNOWN', 'PRANCING LAUGHING DANCING', and 'BECOMING SUDDENLY (REAL)'. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/42db3e34-0fbf-4ac1-82ac-14a31bc98d77/Illustrations_1.JPG illustration A hand-drawn comic illustration shows three characters: a woman, a man, and a cat. The woman is offering the man a red ribbon, and they are holding hands with it. The woman is using her other hand to hold the cat, which is hanging upside down above them. The cat is playfully holding a brush in its paw. The woman says, 'What do we do about Charlie? I guess we just let him be whoever he wants to be.' The man responds with 'O.K.' above their heads. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/13fd9852-2f3b-4a92-a080-401b9e7555e2/Illustrations_2.JPG illustration A humorous cartoon illustration of two adults and a small, hunched-over figure with a large head and exaggerated facial features. The man on the right, with gray hair and a white shirt, is smiling. The woman on the left, with glasses and gray hair, has a concerned expression. The small figure in between them, with messy hair, appears unsure. The dialogue indicates they're discussing accepting someone for who they are. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/47747e95-0091-49be-8fc8-b04c00893e97/Illustrations_4.JPG illustration A hand-drawn cartoon of two onion characters talking. One onion, with onion rings for hair, is using a knife and appears angry or upset. The other onion, large and crying, has a small onion on the ground. Text above shows one onion asking if the other is doing, and comments about people hating themselves, while the onions silently react. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/0d9bd482-2464-400c-a8a5-29b04d944e6d/Illustrations_5.JPG illustration Hand-drawn illustration of a root vegetable with a face and leafy top, expressing a confident stance. Text above and below reads "My dear, that's what I'm thinking about. And I'm going to do it to you." https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/110bb4a0-e65c-4d05-b7cc-2487bee1f803/Illustrations_6.JPG illustration Hand-drawn illustration of a radish with green leaves, expressing a surprised face, along with the words "Oh. Hi." and a quote about pain. https://www.riverlramirez.com/schedule-an-appointment daily 0.75 2025-10-16 https://www.riverlramirez.com/new-page daily 0.75 2025-10-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/2074ca0f-6615-4d2c-ba9a-7b55358a35ec/IMG_2133.jpg tattoos Close-up of a person's forearm with a detailed black ink tattoo of a cracked, peeling skin revealing a textured surface underneath. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/e3083523-1822-4f19-9ce5-d95c756db7b0/IMG_2134.jpg tattoos Tattoo of a jellyfish on a person's arm. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/b2b1a7e4-633f-4770-8a62-a724254fa4af/IMG_2137.jpg tattoos Minimalist line drawing of a person dressed as an angel, holding a bag, with a halo above their head, and a woven net bag over one shoulder. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/853b8703-e8f1-4264-b408-e96cee2b8261/IMG_2138.jpg tattoos Line drawing of a cartoon character with big eyes, curly hair, and wearing minimal clothing, sitting with one arm raised and the other leg crossed. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/e3099a9c-300f-44d9-af21-78c7b61a7416/IMG_2139.jpg tattoos A tattoo of a smiling lion on a person's upper arm. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/cd14d1b4-257d-4e8f-adb1-7f7134958ec8/IMG_2140.jpg tattoos Tattoo of a broken chair with the text 'Broken Chair (Still Works)' underneath it, on a person's side. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/7dbb2bee-787e-41ad-89b2-7f5484fcd6c7/IMG_2141.jpg tattoos Tattoo of a seashell on a person's ankle https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/dbb9992e-6b14-4da7-af6e-880cab3bf82a/IMG_2142.jpg tattoos Line art tattoo of a clam shell with an open oyster inside on person's forearm. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/761a632d-f51b-4324-9e2c-ec3178cae70a/IMG_2145.jpg tattoos A tattoo of a staircase resembling piano keys on a person's upper arm. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/3bf68539-a1c4-46a6-b9da-4258cd162eb5/IMG_2147.jpg tattoos Close-up of a person's upper arm with a simple black outline star tattoo with a smiling face inside, and a dotted line tattoo extending from the star. https://www.riverlramirez.com/donate-1 daily 0.75 2026-01-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62badedb5740ce642da0f918/b3ed995f-45d6-4e27-a063-66b58f32f43a/July19140+copy.JPG