Michael Kagan

Born in 1980 in Virginia Beach, he received his BA from George Washington University and MFA from the New York Academy of Art, where he also completed a postgraduate fellowship in 2005.
Kagan has exhibited worldwide in group and solo shows, including an upcoming exhibition at Almine Rech in London (2022) Bill Brady Gallery, Miami, FL, USA (2018); and a recent solo exhibition at the Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art, Virginia Beach, VA, USA (2019/2020).
Kagan’s work is in the private collections of Hall Art Foundation, Reading, VT, USA; Maki Collection, Tokyo, Japan; among others.
Special projects include a painting commission from The Smithsonian, a clothing collaboration with Pharrell Williams and the Billionaire Boys Club, and The White Lies’ Big TV album cover that won an Art Vinyl award for Best Vinyl Art, 2013. A recent monograph of her work was published in 2019 by ARTBOOK | DAP.