Chad Stayrook is a living and breathing artist who has been working in New York City since 2004. Chad was born February 1st 1980 in Columbus OH. He received his B.F.A. in Sculpture from Ohio University and his M.F.A. in New Genres from the San Francisco Art Institute. Chad has exhibited extensively throughout the US in New York, San Francisco, Philadelphia, and Washington D.C. and internationally in the UK, Netherlands, and South Korea. Chad has participated as an artist in residence at the Tin Shop Studio in Breckenridge CO, Jamiaca Center for Arts and Learning’s Studio LLC program in Queens, NY, and will soon embark on an expedition to the arctic circle with 17 other artists and scientists.