Michael-Birch Pierce

Foreground/Background with Noah Scalin

Michael-Birch is a fiber artist and fashion designer. Pierce has interned for Diane von Furstenberg, embroidered Christmas decorations for the Obama White House, and designed an exclusive collection for Levi’s. They have performed their embroidered portraits at Oscar and Super Bowl events, Design/Miami, and SXSW, and worked with clients such as Visa, Target, Amazon, Delta, NBCUniversal, and Airbnb. And they have exhibited in numerous galleries and museums both domestically and abroad.

In this hour long conversation we discuss:

- Surviving as an artist during a pandemic

- Collaborating with corporations

- Dealing with scam inquiries

- and more!

Michael-Birch’s site: michaelbirchpierce.com

Michael-Birch’s IG: @michaelbirch

Noah on Patreon: patreon.com/noahscalin

Music by Jantrax