curriculum vitae

MATTHEW W. ROBINSON

25 First Street

Beacon, NY

12508

MatthewRobinsonPainting@gmail.com

www.matthewwrobinson.com

Education

2011

MFA, Drawing and Painting, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY

Advanced Certificate in Art & Design Education, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY

2009

BFA, Drawing and Painting, Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, CT

One Person & Two Person Exhibitions

2020

Benched, Empty Set, Bronx, NY

Everything, Beacon Artist Union, Beacon, NY

2015

Home, Art Society of Kingston, Kingston, NY

2013

Progress, New Britain Art League, New Britain, CT

2011

Industrial society and its future failure, Repop, Brooklyn NY

Group Exhibitions

2022

Kehler Liddell Gallery, 6th Annual Juried Show, Lost  / Found, New Haven, CT

2021

Confabulation-  Emptyset,  Group Exhibition, Brian Zeeger, Siobhan Mcbride

Five Points Gallery Juried Exhibition. Juror, Joseph Fucigna

Paint 2021, Silvermine Art Center, Curated by Michelle Y. Loh

2020

Congruence, I Like Your Work Podcast, curated by Bridgette Mayer

2019

Wink II, BigMouth, Beacon NY

Beacon Open Studios, Group Exhibition, Beacon, NY

2014

Dystopian Visions, Guild Green Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

Spring Group Exhibition, Brooklynworks 159, Brooklyn, NY

Redux Trois, Central Connecticut State University, New Britain CT

2013

Gowanus Open Studios, Gowanus Ballroom, Brooklyn, NY

Governors Island Art Fair, Governors Island, NY

ArtBridge Spring Auction, Chelsea, New York, NY

Construction/Deconstruction, HotWood Arts, Brooklyn, NY

Wandering Planar, Fjord Gallery, Philadelphia, PA 

2012

To the Stars on the Wings of an Eel, Gowanus Ballroom, Brooklyn, NY

ArtBridge's First Annual Spring Art Auction, Chelsea, New York, NY

2011

Works in Progress, ArtBridge - Atlantic Yards, Brooklyn, NY

Paint Works, Gowanus Ballroom, Brooklyn, NY

Animamus Art Salon, Salomon Arts Gallery, New York, NY

Nature, ArtBridge Drawing Room, New York, NY

Emerging Artists, Hadas Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

The Architecture of Devotion, Gowanus Ballroom, Brooklyn NY

Entropy - MFA Thesis Exhibition, Pratt Manhattan Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

Pratt Harlem Project, New York, NY

Art + Architecture 2011, Gowanus Ballroom, Brooklyn, NY

Industrial Society and Its Future Failure, RePop, Brooklyn, NY

Retro Futurology, Brooklyn Observatory, Brooklyn, NY

Chelsea Hotel, Curated by Intermix Pop Up Gallery, New York, NY

2010

TEDxBrooklyn, ELJ Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

Pratt MFA Open Studios, Steuben Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

Sustainability, Norman & Rubell Schafler Gallery, Brooklyn, NY 

2009

Pratt MFA group exhibition, Steuben Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

Group Show, New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, CT

Sustainable?, Art Center Gallery, New Britain, CT

Lectures and Residencies

2021

Wassaic Project Family Residency, Wassaic, NY (Forthcoming)

2014

Alumni Guest Lecture, Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, CT

2013

Animamus Art Salon, Salomon Arts Gallery, New York, NY

2011

ArtBridge Drawing Room, New York, NY

2010

Sustainable?, Norman & Rubell Schafler Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

Magazine and Print

Friend of the Artist Volume 14, 2021

Circle Quarterly Art Review Volume 6,  2021

Copelouzos Family Art Museum “35x35 art project” 

Selected Articles and Blog Postings 

Hyperallergic Forgivable Lies, Three Painters Keep You Guessing, Peter Malone, 2021

https://hyperallergic.com/691513/confabulation-empty-set-gallery-review

Highland Current Interview for the opening of Everything

https://highlandscurrent.org/2020/03/08/building-with-pieces/

Poughkeepsie Journal Article, Linda Marston-Reid 2019

https://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/story/entertainment/2019/05/15/get-glimpse-inside-beacon-open-studios-weekend/3665686002/

Design Sponge Sketchbook Sneak Peek, By Maxwell Tielman, September 2013 http://www.designsponge.com/2013/07/sketchbook-sneak-peek-matthew-william-robinson.html

Design Sponge Before and After Furniture Project. 2013 http://www.designsponge.com/2013/10/before-after-a-trashed-card-catalogue-is-brought-back-to-life.html

Design Sponge. Wood Stains. 2013

DIY: Tree Branch Buttons & Vinegar

Two Coats of Paint. Joe Bun Keo interviews painter Matthew William Robinson. 2011

http://www.twocoatsofpaint.com/2012/12/post-apocalyptic-aesthetic-q-with.html

L Magazine. The people in your neighborhood. Matthew William Robinson interview and promo for Industrial Society show @ Repop Midcentury and recycled furniture.