Matthew C. Wilson
Education
2014 Whitney Museum of American Art Independent Study Program
2013 MFA – Visual Arts, Columbia University, New York, NY
2010 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME
2006 BA – Art and Design, BA – English, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
2005 Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Quito, Ecuador
2003 NCSU College of Design Prague Program, Prague, Czech Republic
Recent Exhibitions
2013 MFA Thesis Exhibition, curated by Fionn Meade, Fisher Landau Center for Art, Long Island City, NY
Live Archive, Crucible Bulding, Pittsburgh, PA
Magical Thinking, organized by James Case-Leal and Ali Harrington, curated by Juliette Premmereur and Dana Liss, Brooklyn, NY
hopeful?, curated by Laura Miller, Penthouse Gallery, Baltimore, MD
2012 End of Worlds, curated by Brian Zegeer, Vaudeville Park, Brooklyn, NY
8 Artists Making Sculpture, curated by Jamie Sterns, BRIC Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Corso Aperto, site specific, Paolo Giovio Archaeological Museum, curated by Andrea Lissoni/Annie Ratti, Como, Italy
First-Year MFA Exhibition, curated by Anna Craycroft, Wallach Gallery, Columbia University, New York, NY
Drawings Related to Performance, curated by Becky Kinder, juried by Carrie Springer, 92YTribeca, New York, NY
Videos by Matthew C. Wilson, juried by Carrie Springer, 92YTribeca, New York, NY
100% Byrdcliffe, BYRDCLIFFE Kleinert/James Center for the Arts, Woodstock, NY
Outside Mediation, curated by Peter Moran/Robin Cameron, Green Hall Gallery, Yale School of Art, New Haven, CT
2011 Masters on Main Street Round 3, organized by Jessica Fitzgibbon, Catskill, NY
SkowheganPERFORMS, Socrates Sculpture Park, Long Island City, NY
Tompkins Projects West: Works on Paper, Dan Graham, Los Angeles, CA
2010 SK10NY, organized by Jonathan Peck, Tompkins Projects, Brooklyn, NY
SK10, curated by Santiago Forero, Skowhegan, ME
Idle Time/Busy Mind, NURTUREart Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Exposure, curated by NUDEwithaGOOSE, ICO Gallery, New York, NY
Materia, collaboration with Saul Melman, Cabinet Magazine Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Portable Caves, curated by HKJB, Long Island City, NY
Curatorial Projects
2013 Metaphysical Interventions, Neiman Gallery, Columbia University, New York, NY
2010 Materia, co-organized with Suzanne Stroebe, Cabinet Magazine Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Residencies
2012 Salzburg International Summer Academy of Fine Arts, Salzburg/Hallein, Austria
Advanced Course in Visual Arts, Fondazione Antonio Ratti, Como, Italy
A-Z West, Joshua Tree, CA
2011 Woodstock Byrdcliffe Guild Artist in Residence Program, Woodstock, NY
2009 Virginia Commonwealth University Summer Studio Program, Richmond, VA
2008 700IS Experimental Film/Video Festival, Egilsstaưir, Iceland
Selected Awards and Recognition
2012 AAF Prize for Fine Arts, American Austrian Foundation
2011 Fisher Scholarship, Columbia University
Viar Tuit Fellowship, Columbia University
2008 Professional Development Grant, Arizona Commission on the Arts
2006 Summa Cum Laude, NCSU
Completed English Honors Program, NCSU
Completed Da Vinci Scholar Program for dual majors, NCSU
2005 Friends of the Gallery Scholarship Award for International Study, NCSU College of Design
2003 Friends of the Gallery Scholarship Award for International Study, NCSU College of Design
2002 Alvin M. Fountain Scholarship Award (awarded to the most promising English major), NCSU
Publications
2012 The Choice Is Yours, Mousse Publishing, Milan, Italy
Public Presentations / Panels
2013 “Works in Progress,” Columbia University, New York, NY