Randy Wood was born on November 4, 1970, at

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and grew up in North Olmsted, a suburb of

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. He is an

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and performer who currently lives in

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. His comics and illustrations have appeared in numerous publications including ''The Stranger'' and the ''

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''. His paintings and installations have been shown around the US and

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at such places as the Henry Art Gallery, Grand Central Art Center, and Aqua Art Miami. He has been a member of the Seattle artist-run gallery SOIL since 2001.

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The Stranger NewspaperThe Grand Central Art CenterSOILAqua Art Miami
1970 births Living people People from North Olmsted, Ohio Artists from Seattle {{US-artist-stub