Mike Shultis
Biography
Mike Shultis, Cerasus, 2026, Oil, acrylic, plexiglass, spray paint, vinyl flooring, inkjet print, image transfers, assortment of decorative wood, Weber grill, charcoal briquettes, fake fire wood, fabrics, horse saddle, watering can, screws, wood and staples on panel, 73 x 72 inches (185.5 x 183 cm)
Mike Shultis (b. 1987, Albuquerque, NM) lives and works in Philadelphia, PA. He received an MFA in Painting and Printmaking from Yale School of Art and a BFA in Painting from Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. He has had solo exhibitions at Ashes/Ashes, New York City; PM/AM, London; Diane Rosenstein, Los Angeles; and a two-person exhibition at Thierry Goldberg Gallery, New York City. His work has been included in group exhibitions at: Carl Kostyál, Stockholm and Malmö, Sweden; The Bronx Museum of the Arts; and Rizzuto Gallery, Palermo, Italy.
Select Works
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The Garden, 2024 -
4 Horses, 2024
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Venus, 2026
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Auqilae, 2026
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Cerasus, 2026
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Pax, 2026
Exhibitions
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Mike Shultis: Rome
5 Feb - 11 Mar 2026Mike Shultis’ new body of work employs historical compositions as an armature for societal critique. Utilizing a range of source imagery, from classical mosaics to baroque painting, Shultis draws a...Read more -
Fugue States
26 Jun - 29 Jul 2025Morgan Presents is thrilled to announce Fugue States , featuring new works by Maria Haag, Sam Jablon, Rebecca Ness, Terry Rosenberg, Mike Shultis and Willie Stewart, alongside a significant historical...Read more -
Mike Shultis: Déjà vu
4 Sep - 12 Oct 2024Throughout the exhibition Déjà vu Mike Shultis promotes a new language of painting. Often we ask: What is the art of today ? We find ourselves searching for a style...Read more -
Figures and Faces
11 Jul - 2 Aug 2024Morgan Presents is thrilled to announce Figures and Faces , featuring a group of defining works from the mid-twentieth century to the present. Examining the relationship between subject and artistic...Read more
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American Portraiture: Selling the Self
12 May - 15 Jun 2023Alex da Corte, Andy Warhol, Ernesto Renda, Jeff Koons, Leon Golub, Mario Ayala, Mike Shultis, Rebecca Ness, Red Grooms, Sylvia Sleigh, Walter Robinson This exhibition examines two elements constitutive to...Read more -
Topography & Language: Mike Shultis & Bruce Nauman
5 May - 14 Jun 2022In 1964, Bob Dylan proclaimed: The Times They Are a-Changin’ . This exhibition, showcasing a new body of work by Mike Shultis, in dialogue with a Bruce Nauman neon text...Read more
