Coffee Art
     
About the Artist
Artist Statement
I started the coffee culture series as a joke back in 2003. After several pieces were done I started to talk to professionals in the coffee industry about the history and processes of the coffee world. This started me looking at the coffee culture series from a completely different perspective. History was rich. Processes were bold. Stories to be depicted were dark, medium and light. It started to embody everything that I both love and hate about our culture and how it fits in with the global economy and culture.
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Curriculum Vitae

Education

  • Penn State - Behrend
  • Art Institute of Seattle

Area(s) of Specialization

  • Coffee Painting 
  • Art Direction
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Graphic Design Resume

Director/Graphic Design

Experienced in both print and web design. Developed brands and corporate identities, web sites, advertisements and sales collateral for clients in professional services, sports, advertising and high-tech industries.

Effective Team Player

Known for creativity, flexibility and sense of humor. Current client noted: “Edward is one of the easiest designers I’ve worked with. He has the uncanny ability to interpret the unspoken wishes and come up with just the right solution.”

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Fine Art Resume

Education

1999 Art Institute of Seattle. 3D Animation

Exhibitions

2006

  • Seattle, WA. Coffee Culture at Adobe Adobe University
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Biography

Edward Patrick Kranz (Ezju) - The Short Biography

Edward Patrick Kranz, better known as Ezju, is a native of Erie, Pennsylvania. He now makes Seattle, Washington his home after a decade of traveling the United States with his father and their construction company. He now lives with his wife, Antonyia, and their two beautiful children Tehya and Ayden.

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