Michael Staniak
Michael Staniak was born in Melbourne in 1982 where he currently lives and works.
He obtained a BFA and a MFA from the Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne, as well as a BA in Digital Media Communications from the Middle Tennessee State University.
Staniak was the protagonist of personal exhibitions at the Eduardo Secci Gallery, Florence (2018); Steve Turner Contemporary, Los Angeles (2017); Museum of Contemporary Art in St. Louis, St. Louis (2015); Annarunna Gallery, Naples (2015); Artereal Gallery, Sydney (2014).
Among the group exhibitions we mention the exhibitions at the galleries: Steve Turner Contemporary, Los Angeles (2018); Eduardo Secci Contemporary, Mexico (2018); Homeostatis Pavilion, São Paulo, Brazil; The Journal Gallery, Brooklyn (2017); Gertrude Contemporary, Melbourne (2016); Blain Southern, Berlin (2015); The Moving Museum, Istanbul (2014); Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna (2014); Horton Gallery, New York (2013); Northern Territory Center for Contemporary Art, Melbourne (2012).
In 2017, the Contemporary Art Museum of St. Louis published a monograph of his work, titled IMG_, which was then reported in numerous publications, including Artforum, Flashart Italy, Vault, Australia and Leap Beijing.
Michael Staniak was born in Melbourne in 1982 where he currently lives and works.
He obtained a BFA and a MFA from the Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne, as well as a BA in Digital Media Communications from the Middle Tennessee State University.
Staniak was the protagonist of personal exhibitions at the Eduardo Secci Gallery, Florence (2018); Steve Turner Contemporary, Los Angeles (2017); Museum of Contemporary Art in St. Louis, St. Louis (2015); Annarunna Gallery, Naples (2015); Artereal Gallery, Sydney (2014).
Among the group exhibitions we mention the exhibitions at the galleries: Steve Turner Contemporary, Los Angeles (2018); Eduardo Secci Contemporary, Mexico (2018); Homeostatis Pavilion, São Paulo, Brazil; The Journal Gallery, Brooklyn (2017); Gertrude Contemporary, Melbourne (2016); Blain Southern, Berlin (2015); The Moving Museum, Istanbul (2014); Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna (2014); Horton Gallery, New York (2013); Northern Territory Center for Contemporary Art, Melbourne (2012).
In 2017, the Contemporary Art Museum of St. Louis published a monograph of his work, titled IMG_, which was then reported in numerous publications, including Artforum, Flashart Italy, Vault, Australia and Leap Beijing.

- Michael Staniak, HDF_548, 2017Casting compound and acrylic on board, steel frame
81.2 x 61.2 cm
32 x 24 1/8 in - Michael Staniak, HDF_877, 2018Casting compound and acrylic on board, steel frame.
181 x 136 cm
71 1/4 x 53 1/2 in - Michael Staniak, HDF_887, 2017Casting compound and acrylic on board, steel frame.
81.2 x 61.2 cm
32 x 24 1/8 in - Michael Staniak, Oxide Painting 041, 2018-2020Casting compound, iron oxide and acrylic on engineered wood panel, steel frame
121.9 x 91.4 cm
48 x 36 in - Michael Staniak, OBJ_132 (monument), 2022Bronze and acrylic
75 x 28 x 30 cm
29.5 x 11 x 12 in - Michael Staniak, BMP_Oxide painting 053, 2022Casting compound, iron oxide and acrylic on engineered wood panel, steel frame
136.2 x 181.2 cm
54 x 71 in - Michael Staniak, BMP_Oxide painting 277, 2022Casting compound, iron oxide and acrylic on engineered wood panel, steel frame
81.2 x 61.2 cm
32 x 24 in

- Michael Staniak