Eli Kessler
Art
Assistant Professor - Sculpture and Expanded Media
Campus:
Kent
Office Location:
CVA 010
Eli Kessler is currently an Assistant Professor in Sculpture and Expanded Media at 小黄片视频. He earned a BFA from Tyler School of Art, Temple University and an MFA in sculpture from Virginia Commonwealth University. He approaches sculpture as a way to examine particular artifacts, rituals, and cultural phenomena. Within his process, ideology and iconography are cut up, rematerialized, and arranged in an attempt to find meaning. His work has led him to investigate methods such as metal fabrication, woodworking, video, casting, and digital fabrication. His work has been on view in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh PA, Newton MA, Tyler TX, Washington D.C., New York NY, and Venice, Italy.