Michael Thompson (b. 1997 London, ON) is a painter living and working in Toronto. In 2019, he completed a Bachelor of Fine Art at Western University and became a resident artist at the Slade School of Fine Art in partnership with the Camden Art Centre (London). In 2022, he received a Master of Fine Art from the University of Guelph. Thompson has recently been included in exhibitions in Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom. He is represented by Franz Kaka, Toronto, where his first solo exhibition, Chorus Coda, opened in 2023. Thompson was recently included in the Greater Toronto Art 2024 triennial exhibition at MOCA Toronto, the artist’s first institutional presentation.