About Matthew Brandt

Lives and works in Los Angeles, California.

EDUCATION:
MFA - UCLA, Los Angeles, CA. 2008
BFA - Cooper Union, New York, NY, 2004.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
'Woodblocks',Praz-Delavallade, Paris, FR November 15- December 20, 2014
'Matthew Brandt: Sticky/Dusty/Wet', Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art, VA 2014
'Excavations', Yossi Milo Gallery, New York, NY 2014
'Lakes and Reservoirs', SCAD Museum of Art, Savannah, GA 2014
'Velvet and Bubble Wrap', M+B, Los Angeles, CA 2013
'Matthew Brandt: Sticky/Dusty/Wet', Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH, 2013
'Water & Polaroid', Highlight Gallery, San Francisco, CA. April 4-May 18, 2013
'Lakes, Trees and Honeybees', Yossi Milo Gallery, NY, NY. May 24 – June 30, 2012
'Two Ships Passing' M+B, Los Angeles, CA. September 16 – October 29, 2011
'Chocolate, bees, dust, sperm, and sprinkles' Cardwell Jimmerson Gallery, Culver City CA. April 18 - May 23, 2009

GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
'Light, Paper, Process: Reinventing Photography', J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA April 14-September 6, 2015
Anonymous Gallery, Mexico City November 2014
'Process Priority', Steven Zevitas Gallery, Boston, MA 2014
'Transformational Imagemaking: Handmade Photography Since 1960', Contemporary Photography and Visual Arts Center, Buffalo, NY 2014
'Phantoms in the Dirt', Museum of Contemporary Photography, Columbia College, Chicago 2014
'Homeland [IN]security: Vanishing Dreams', Dorsky Gallery, Long Island City, NY 2014
'The Fifth Season', James Cohan Gallery, New York, NY 2014
'BURNED BY THE SUN / QUEMADOS POR EL SOL', Mallorca Landings, Palma de Mallorca, Spain July- August 2014
'After Ansel Adams', Museum of Photographic Arts in San Diego, CA 2014
'NADA New York 2014', NY
'Beyond Earth Art', Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 2014
'Process, Photo Center Northwest', Seattle, WA 2014
'Out of the Ordinary', The Bascom: Center for the Visual Arts, Highlands, NC 2014
'Trouble with the Index', California Museum of Photography, Riverside, CA 2014
'What is a Photograph?', The International Center of Photography, New York, NY 2014
'The Polaroid Years: Instant Photography and Experimentation', Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida 2013
'Reality Check', Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA 2013
'Currents: Photographs from the collection of Allen Thomas Jr.', Contemporary Art Museum (CAM), Raleigh, NC 2013
'Land Marks', Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY 2013
'Reality Check', Bakalar & Paine Gallery, Boston, MA 2013
'Dwelling in Erasure', Charlie James Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 2013
'Unique, Von Lintel Gallery', New York, NY 2013
'Rogue Wave, L.A. Louvre', Los Angeles, CA 2013
'Staking Claim: A California Invitational', Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, CA 2013
'The Black Mirror', Diane Rosenstein Fine Arts, Los Angeles CA. January 19-March 9, 2013
'After Image', Cerritos College Art Gallery, Cerritos CA. November 5-December 13, 2012
Mallocra Landings, Palma de Mallorca, Spain. 'Group Show New Phtotography in Palma'. June 1 – June 24, 2012
The Center for Photography at Woodstock, Woodstock, CA. 'Surface Tension'. May 5 – July 1, 2012
See Line Gallery, Los Angeles, CA. 'MOTA'. May 17-July 31, 2012
Higher Pictures, NY, NY. 'Photography Is'. April 12- May 26, 2012
Invisible Exports, NY, NY. 'The Crystal Chain', March 30 – May 6, 2012
Churner and Churner, NY, NY. 'Every Photo Graph Is Invisible', June 23, 2011 – August 12, 2011
Hendershot Gallery, NY, NY. 'Of Memory and Time', June 9, 2011 – August 27, 2011
Fred Torres Collaborations, NY, NY. Assembly : Eight Emerging Photographers, March 15 – April 9, 2011
M+B, Los Angeles, CA. Bed Time for Bonzo, December 11-January 29, 2010
Cardwell Jimmerson Gallery, Culver City, CA. Genre Studies, November 13-December 18, 2010
Arts Benicia, Benicia CA. 'Edges of Light', October 2 – November 6, 2010
Fotofest 2010 Biennial, Houston TX. 'Assembly: Eight Emerging Photographers from Southern California', LACMA curated, March 12 – April 25, 2010
Piladelphia Photo Arts Center, Philadelphia PA. '.matrix', March 2-May 15, 2010
Pitzer Art Galleries, Claremont, CA. 'Capitalism In Question (Because It Is)' January 28-March 19,2010
Gatov Galleries, California State University, Long Beach 'Shock and Awe' November 2009
533 Gallery, Los Angeles CA. 'Chef's Theory' June 6, 2009-June 28, 2009
Torrance Art Museum 2008 Torrance Jurried Art Exhibition November 15-December 13, 2008
Cardwell Jimmerson Gallery, Culver City CA. 'Some Young LA Artists' September 6-October 4, 2008
Wight Gallery (UCLA Broad Art Center) 'Laboratory', UCLA Thesis exhibition April 17th-24th, 2008
Apexart, NY, NY 'The Most Curatorial Biennial of the universe' July 7- August 11,2007.
Cooper Union Art Action of the ‘Peter Coopers’, New York, NY, 2005.
Cooper Union Thesis exhibition, New York, NY, June 2004.
Gallery Eight Two Five, Ryman-Carroll Foundation group exhibition Beverly Hills, CA, September 2001.
Schombury Gallery group exhibition, Santa Monica, CA, August 2001.
Emerging Young Artist Fund and Scholarship. Exhibition of paintings at Colburn Performing Art Centers, June 2000.
Barnsdale Gallery group exhibition, 'Pro and Protégés', Los Angeles, CA, 1999.

CURATED EXHIBITIONS:
CardwellJimmerson gallery, Culver City CA. 'A about bauhaus...harm neu tues', March 27-April 17, 2010

COLLECTIONS:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA
The Columbus Museum of Art, OH
Brooklyn Museum of Art, NY
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles CA.
Armand Hammer Museum, Los Angeles CA.
Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati OH.
Sir Elton John Collection, London, UK
The Wieland Collection, Atlanta, GA
Royal Danish Library, National of Photography, Copenhagen, Denmark
The National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
North Carolina Museum of Art, North Carolina
The Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida
The Art Gallery of South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Virginia
UBS Art Collection, New York, NY
Statoil Collection, Connecticut, MA
Bidwell Projects, Ohio
Jimenez- Colon Collection, Ponce, PR

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