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Artist
Tom Friedman
b. 1965, St. Louis, Missouri, USA · Based in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA
- Washington University in St. Louis
- University of Illinois at Chicago
- Sculpture
- Intricate Assemblage
- Styrofoam
- Toothpicks
Tom Friedman creates astonishingly meticulous sculptures using mundane materials: toothpicks, chewing gum, construction paper, and styrofoam. Crafting figures such as an insect carved out of a single aspirin tablet or self-portraits made from sugar cubes, Friedman blends obsessive craft with playful humor.
Gallery Representation
Museums & Public Collections