Center for New Media Spotlight Series: Aerick Burton

11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
December 15, 2022 in room CNM 175

Born and raised in Kalamazoo, Aerick Burton has been following his passion for art since an early age. He is an artist who doesn't hesitate to push boundaries and explore new mediums. Utilizing his expertise in photography, graphic design, branding, fiber arts, sculpture, and origami, he has been able to create art of all kinds throughout his artistic career.

His iconic utilization of origami methods and designs across media allows him to create unique and powerful artwork that transcends genres and shows a clear dedication to his craft. Burton finds inspiration in everything from everyday objects to the emotions he feels while creating art and is constantly looking for ways to further develop his unique artistic voice and produce art that both inspires him and impacts others.