Jay Ryan (born June 15, 1972, in St. Louis, Missouri) is an American poster designer, and rock musician.
Ryan produces limited run, hand-printed posters for rock bands and concerts, and for events such as art shows.
He has produced posters for the bands Shellac and the Flaming Lips, as well as thousands of others; he is also responsible for the album art and track illustrations of Andrew Bird's The Mysterious Production of Eggs and Weather Systems.
[1] In 2005 he published a book called 100 Posters, 134 Squirrels: A Decade of Hot Dogs, Large Mammals, and Independent Rock: The Handcrafted Art of Jay Ryan.
Jay Ryan attended New Trier High School in Winnetka, Illinois.