Kelvin Burzon

Kelvin Burzon
Titles and Organizations

Adjunct Faculty, School of Art, CVPA

Contact Information

Campus: Fairfax
Building: Art and Design Building, MSN: 1C3
Tel: 703-993-8898
Email: kburzon@gmu.edu

Biography

Kelvin Burzon is a Filipino-American artist whose work explores intersections of sexuality, race, gender and religion. His most recent work investigates religion’s role in culture and familial relationships and highlights religion’s traditions, imagery, theatricality, and psychological vestige. He graduated from Wabash College and received his Master of Fine Arts degree from Indiana University’s School of Art + Design.

His work has been exhibited abroad and all over the country and is a part of several permanent collections including The Kinsey Institute and the Center for Photography at Woodstock. He’s presented his work at several conventions including the Society of Photographic Educations regional and national conferences. Burzon continues to push his work with inspirations from the past, recontextualized narratives and imagery of religion, paired with the never-ending stimulation and inspiration from the LGBTQ+ community.

Degree:

MFA, Indiana University’s School of Art + Design

Specialty Areas:

  • Photography
  • Textile
  • Multimedia
  • Performance