Rainen Knecht studied at the San Francisco Art
Institute, graduating with a BFA in Painting in 2006. Knecht’s exhibition
history includes solo and two-person exhibitions at Fourteen30 Contemporary (Portland, OR), SITUATIONS (New York, NY), and CAPITAL (San Francisco, CA) as well
as group exhibitions at Fisher Parrish (Brooklyn, NY), Stems Gallery (Brussels, BE), Royal Nonesuch Gallery (Oakland, CA), Either Way (Los
Angeles, CA) and PMOMA (Portland, OR). Knecht is currently based in Portland, OR.