Chad Alexander Matha (b. 1998) is a sculptor and textile artist living and working in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Through methods of design, sewing, painting, and assemblage, he reconsiders found objects by intentionally caring for what might otherwise be overlooked.
Chad earned a BFA from the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design with an emphasis on sculpture, textiles, and soft-goods design. He is a recipient of the 2024 International Outstanding Student Sculptor Award, the 2024 Gener8tor Art x Sherman Phoenix grant, a 2023 artist-in-residence at Yale Norfolk School of Art, and a 2018/19 artist-in-residence at Redline Milwaukee. His work has been exhibited throughout the Midwest, including solo exhibitions at Usable Space Gallery (Milwaukee) and Redline Gallery (Milwaukee). He is currently an artist-in-residence of Plum Blossom Initiative's Bridgework 10 cohort in Milwaukee, WI.
email: chadalexanderart@gmail.com
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