Matthew Branham

Matthew Branham is an Instructional Technician for Digital Fabrication and Lecturer at the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts, Washington University in St. Louis. He holds a BFA in Ceramics from the University of Kansas, a Post-Baccalaureate Certificate from the Oregon College of Art and Craft, and an MFA from the University of Cincinnati. His work focuses on digitally inspired art, including 3D-printed ceramics and digital fabrication techniques, exhibited nationally and internationally.

• Education:
• Bachelor of Fine Arts in Ceramics, University of Kansas
• Post-Baccalaureate Certificate, Oregon College of Art and Craft
• Master of Fine Arts, University of Cincinnati

His research interests include digital fabrication technologies, interdisciplinary art practices, and the intersection of traditional ceramics with modern digital tools. Notable works include Flat pack table (2023), Temporary Space (2023), and installations such as Construct3D (2023) and To Be a Body (at the Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati).

Branham oversees the Caleres Fabrication Studio in Weil Hall, supporting experimental fabrication processes. His exhibitions reflect a blend of technical innovation and conceptual depth in contemporary art.