Burnt Offerings
AUSTEN BRANTLEY
Opening Reception:
Friday, March 27th | 6 - 9 PM
PREVIEW
AUSTEN BRANTLEY
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Photo by CJ Benninger
Austen Brantley is a Detroit-based sculptor whose work explores cultural memory, resilience, and the power of figurative representation through ceramic and bronze sculpture.
In 2023 he was named a Kresge Arts Fellowship recipient and a National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts Emerging Artist Fellow. His work has been exhibited nationally and is currently included in a major exhibition at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History in Detroit.
Brantley has also completed significant public commissions including work at the Legacy Museum in Montgomery, Alabama, and a bronze memorial honoring Joe Louis for the City of Detroit.
AUSTEN BRANTLEY
Ceramic and wood stain on granite base
37 × 16 × 12 inches