Michael Rice is a self–taught visual artist based in Hartford, CT. Rooted in 80s counterculture, yet influenced by today’s digital landscape, Rice’s style blends realism, dreamlike illustration and abstraction to traverse genres and evoke a unique aesthetic that ranges from nostalgic to contemporary.
Rice’s work is a direct reflection of our current times – an age in which the lines between our digital and physical worlds continue to blur. Often engaging with the viewer, Rice focuses on society and the limitless potential it brings, along with new challenges.
