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Micah Adams, "Folding Test," 2007 [L], Micah Adams, "Untitled Prototype," 2010 [R]: “Micah plays with shapes and forms and enumeration,” says Lexier. “He doesn’t come from the art world so much as from the craft world. I was on the jury at an outdoor art fair when I discovered his inventive, quirky jewelry objects, and then my friend Joy Walker — the curator of the storefront window gallery QueenSpecific — invited him to make a display of glass shelves covered in hundreds of neat little things, some found and some made. One of them was the copper shape on the left.”