“For over 20 years, Daly has been creating an extensive body of work from his studio in rural Texas while teaching at the University of Texas at Austin. Though definitely not a reclusive person, he develops sculptures and drawings by living and working outside the mainstream art community. His early undergraduate training at San Jose State University and later graduate work at Cranbrook Academy of Art in Michigan provided a solid foundation for the highly crafted and intelligent work that he has consistently produced. The intellectual content of his nearly life-sized bronze and aluminum sculptures and mixed-media drawings has always been carefully infused with a high level of paradox and an inescapably sardonic sense of humor.”
Excerpted from Michael Cochran’s article, Sculpture As Witness, published in the October 2006 edition of Sculpture magazine
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