Adrian Edgard Rivera is an artist living and working in Brooklyn, New York. Born in Austin, Texas and raised in Yautepec de Zaragoza in the Mexican state of Morelos, Rivera’s work employs new technologies and sculptural assemblage to explore the manufacturing and reproduction processes of cultural materials such as archaeological relics, mass-produced toys, and folk art objects. Adrian received his BFA in Computer Art from Northern Michigan University and is a co-founder of R.I.C.O. R.O.B.O. (The Research Institute On Cannibal Opportunism & Repository Of Obsessive Bobo-lutionary Obsolescence).