Paul Griffin

Paul Griffin is a Sculpture Technician/Lecturer at Mount Allison University. His work focuses on large-scale installations using mixed media, wood, and found objects, often exploring themes of material transformation, ecological engagement, and cultural symbolism. Notable works include Leviathan (2015), a monumental elm trunk installation at the Confederation Centre Art Gallery, and Blocking Sled (2016), a reimagined vintage sled with academic art books and concrete. His practice spans sculpture, glass art, and public installations, emphasizing the interplay between natural and industrial materials.

• Featured exhibitions: Confederation Centre Art Gallery (2015), multiple mixed-media series including Sign Series and Asphalt Abstractions.
• Materials expertise: wood, metal, glass, and reclaimed objects.

Research interests include site-specific art, materiality, and the intersection of art with environmental and industrial contexts. His works often challenge perceptions of everyday materials through large-scale, immersive installations.