Born in the United Kingdom. Lives and works in London. Recent exhibitions include: Millennium Gallery, Sheffield; Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, Sunderland; Taché-Levy Gallery, Brussels; Villa du Parc Centre d’Art Contemporain, Annemasse.

Michael Samuels’ earlier work considers urban life and our relationship to the built environment. Scenescapes are mischievously built upon everyday furniture; urban settings unfold on coffee tables, unpopulated these model worlds suggest something more sinister and whilst humans may be implicated they never appear.