Nick Haas Contemporary Urban and Industrial Artist
Nick Haas is a distinguished Chicago-based contemporary artist and creative director who explores the intersection of industrial grit and modern beauty through his personal venture, Haastyle. Originally hailing from Cleveland, Ohio, Haas brings a unique Midwest ethos of resilience and craftsmanship to his work, which primarily focuses on large-format urban and industrial landscapes. For over two decades, he has been captivated by the complexity and function of everyday objects such as power lines, train tracks, and weathered buildings—elements that are often overlooked in the hustle of city life. His artistic process is deeply personal and authentic, ensuring that every piece is one hundred percent original and crafted entirely by hand without the use of artificial intelligence. The work of Nick Haas serves as a series of contemplative artifacts, inviting viewers to appreciate the city's invisible beauty through an alternative lens. His portfolio features high-end, limited-edition runs that have been sought after by both private collectors and corporate clients, including prestigious names like Loews Hotels and William Morris Endeavor. Haas’s art has received significant recognition from major publications such as The Chicago Tribune and The Chicago Sun-Times, and his exhibitions have spanned galleries across Chicago and Los Angeles. By focusing on the raw form, color, and structure of urban environments, Nick Haas creates striking focal points that infuse sophisticated spaces with an industrious spirit. His commitment to intentional design and the human touch ensures that each creation resonates with a profound connection to the urban world.