Michael Henry Hayden (b. 1981, Siloam Springs, Arkansas) received his BFA from The Cooper Union in New York, and his MFA from the Roski School of Fine Arts at the University of Southern California. He has presented solo and two-person exhibitions with Moskowitz Bayse, Del Vaz Projects, Acme Gallery, and LAXART in Los Angeles, Left Field Gallery in Los Osos, CA, and Frederieke Taylor Gallery in New York. He has participated in group exhibitions at the Brand Library and Art Center in Glendale, CA, Moskowitz Bayse, Acme Gallery, and 356 Mission in Los Angeles, and Lyles & King and Team Gallery in New York, among many others. In 2023, he was named a Sam Francis Foundation Fellow and was honored with a residency at Tokyo Arts and Space (TOKAS). His works are in the permanent collections of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) and the Hammer Museum. He lives and works in Los Angeles.

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