Since
childhood Kazuhiro Adachi has been exposed to various cultures
which ingrained in him both rich and varied experiences. He
was born in Australia in 1977. Adachi spent his life moving
with family between Japan and Australia, also residing in Bahrain
for several years, before he chose to remain in the United States
in 1995.
In
2000, Adachi graduated from the University of the Pacific, Stockton,
California, where he studied ceramics and sculpture. In the
summer of 2000 he apprenticed at the Marble Carving Workshop
in Pietrasanta, Italy. He continued his studies at New York
Academy in New York City where he received a Masters Degree
in Drawing in 2004. He currently lives and works in New York.
Adachi
has exhibited drawings in group exhibitions at Medialia Gallery,
New York, since 2004. He was awarded the CAST BRONZE AWARD at
the FIRST INTERNATIONAL MEDALLIC SCULPTURE COMPETITION FOR EMERGING
ARTISTS sponsored by New Approach, Inc.