The Halo Sculpture

Adam Brazil is a multidisciplinary artist, scholar and educator. His research and teaching interests include the intersection of creativity and automation, craft-based epistemologies, and decolonial histories of the borderlands. His work utilizes strategies from Pop to critique global capitalism. He holds a BFA in Sculpture Cum Laude from the Ohio State University, an MFA in Visual Art from the State University of New York at Purchase College, a graduate certificate in Urban Humanities and is currently a Ph.D. candidate in Critical Studies in Architecture at the University of California-Los Angeles. He recently presented a solo exhibition at Proto-Gomez gallery in New York City, and has shown in group shows throughout New York and Los Angeles, including Modest Common gallery and the Contemporary Irish Art Center. He has received fellowships from Pilchuck Glass School, Vermont Studio Center, Haystack Mountain School of Crafts and Creative Capital. Last year he served as a Visiting Professor of Digital Art at College of the Sequoias in Visalia, California.