Temple University

Kayla Cantu is an artist who parallels qualities of glass and everyday materials to the human body. Through questioning society’s understanding of normality and abnormality, her practice explores curiosities of discomfort surrounding unruly bodies and perceptions of identity. She received her BFA from West Texas A&M University, her MFA in Glass from Rochester Institute of Technology, has exhibited her work internationally, and has attended residencies and fellowships at Pittsburgh Glass Center and WheatonArts.