Curriculum Vitae
| Selected Solo Exhibitions |
|2021| Longing for Amelia—The Historical and Mythological Landscape,
Turchin Center for the Arts, Appalachian State University
|2019| Ghosts and the Longing, HappyLucky No. 1 GALLERY, New York, NY
|2018| Topography Is Fate, Gravy GALLERY, Philadelphia, PA
|2018| Ghosts and the longing, HappyLucky No. 1 GALLERY, New York, NY
|2015| Topography Is Fate, HappyLucky No. 1 GALLERY, New York, NY
|2015| Topography Is Fate, Metropolitan Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
| Recent Selected Group Exhibitions |
|2019| FORMAT Festival 19, Derby, England
Recipient of the Genesis and Fuji Award
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2018| Copenhagen Photo Festival, Copenhagen, Denmark
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2018| Illuminate, Center for Fine Art Photography, Colorado
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2018| Exposure Photo festival, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2016| Premio Arte Laguna, Arsenale di Venezia, Venice, Italy
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2016| New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, CT
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2015| Fresh 2015, KlompChing Gallery, New York, NY
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2015| Permanent War: The Age of Global Conflict, BARBARA GROSSMAN GALLERY, MFA, BOSTON
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2015| 2015 Biennial, New Hampshire Institute of Art, Manchester, NH
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2015| PUNCTUM, Photo Center NW, Seattle, WA
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2015| EXPOSURE, The Photographic Resource Center, Boston
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2015| Invitational Exhibition, Museum of Modern Art, Guatemala, GuatePhoto Festival, Guatemala
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
| Publications | Monograph
|2014| Topography is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
Foreword: Hilary Roberts, Head Curator of the Photograph Archive, Imperial War Museum, London
Essay: Natalie Zelt, Assistant Curator, Photography: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Co-author and Co-curator: War/Photography: Images of Armed Conflict and Its Aftermath
Publisher: Kehrer Verlag, Heidelberg, Germany
| Awards & Honors |
|2020| PHOTOLUCIDA | CRITICAL MASS 2020 | TOP 50 Photographer
Project: Longing for Amelia—The Historical and Mythological Landscape
|2020| Juror, Earth Photo Prize, Royal Geographical Society, England
|2016| The Center for Emerging Visual Artists | Fellowship Finalist
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2015| Shortlist Candidate | Vevey International Photo Award
Project: Ghosts and the Longing for Amelia
|2014| PHOTOLUCIDA | CRITICAL MASS 2014 | TOP 50 Photographer
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2014| Top 50 Emerging Photographer of 2014, LensCulture Magazine
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2015| The Center for Emerging Visual Artists | Fellowship Finalist
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2015| Art Forward | Gold Award
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2014| Visiting Lecturer, Columbia University School of the Arts
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2013| The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Traveling Fellow and Exhibition Finalist
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2014| Moscow International Foto Awards, Award Winner
Project: Quiet Isolation Series
|2014| Moscow International Foto Awards, Award Winner
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2014| Invitee, CENTER: Review Santa Fe
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2012| International Photography Awards, Honorable Mention in Fine Art
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
| Past Exhibitions |
|2015| PHOTOLUCIDA | CRITICAL MASS 2014 | TOP 50 Photographer Exhibition, GuatePhoto Festival, Guatemala
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2015| Photo 15, Multiple Exposures Gallery, Alexandria, VA
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2015| A Sense of Place, The Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art, Augusta, GA
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2015| New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, CT
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2015| EMERGING FOCUS, PHOTO LA, LOS ANGELES, CA
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2014|TOP 50 EMERGING PHOTOGRAPHER OF 2014 EXHIBIT, VALID FOTO GALLERY, BARCELONA, SPAIN
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2014| New York Photo Festival, The powerHouse Arena, New York
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2014| Aperture Summer Open, Aperture Gallery, New York
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2014| The Photo Review, The University of The Arts in Philadelphia, Gallery 1401
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2014| International Festival of Photography PhotoVisa, Finalist, Photo series, Moscow, Russia
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2014| National Juried Artists Exhibition, St. Tammany Art Gallery, LA
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2014| Axis Gallery, SacrAmento, CA, JUROR’S AWARD
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2014| EMERGING FOCUS, Appart Showroom gallery, Barcelona, Spain
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2014| Photowork ‘14, Barrett Art Center, New York
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2014| EMERGING FOCUS, APPARTSHOWROOM GALLERY, Barcelona, Spain
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2014| ONWARD Compé, Philadelphia, PA,
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2014| THE DARKROOM GALLERY, BURLINGTON, VT
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2013| fotofoto Gallery, Huntington, NY, JUROR’S AWARD
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2013| New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, CT
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2013| Jonathan Ferrara Gallery, New orleans, LA
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2013| NEWSPACE 2013, Newspace Center for Photography, Portland, OR
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2013| 12th National Prize Show, Cambridge Art Association, Cambridge, MA
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2012| Houston Center for Photography, Houston, TX
Project: Topography Is Fate—North African Battlefields of World War II
|2009| The Next Perspective
Project: Quiet Isolation
| Permanent/PRIVATE Collections |
The Grand Hyatt, NYC, Grand Ballroom: Permanent Collection
A permanent gallery of my work consisting of 3 mural size landscape photographs
The Grand Hyatt, NYC, presidential Suite: Permanent Collection
A permanent gallery of my work consisting of 12 landscape photographs
New York City: Private Collection
New York City: Private Collection
| Education |
|1995| Graduate of The School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Course of Study: Photography, Offset Lithography, Graphic Design
|1993| West Surrey College of Art and Design: London, England
Course of Study: Photography
| Selected Bibliography |
Lerman, Macaulay. “Matthew Arnold: Storytellers.” LENSCRATCH. 20 Jan. 2021. Web. 20 Jan. 2021.
Hutt, John. “FRESH 2015 Annual Summer Show at Klompching Gallery.” Musée. Musée, 14 July 2015. Web. 25 July 2015.
Smithson, Aline. “KLOMPCHING GALLERY’S FRESH 2015.” Lenscratch. 13 July 2015. Web. 13 July 2015.
Feeney, Mark. “At the PRC, 13 Ways of Looking at the World.” The Boston Globe, 25 June 2015. Theater and Art sec.: n. pag. Print.
Spring, Elin. “EXPOSURE 2015.” What Will You Remember. N.p., 24 June 2015. Web. 25 July 2015.
Feeney, Mark. “Two Shows Look at Art and War.” Review. The Boston Globe
26 Feb. 2015, Theater and Art sec.: n. pag. Print.
Kiernan, Kat. “Matthew Arnold.” Don’t Take Pictures. N.p., 7 July 2015. Web. 26 July 2015.
Feinstein, Jon. “Is It Possible to Make a Beautiful Photograph of a War-torn Landscape?” Humble Arts Foundation. 9 Dec. 2014. Web. 11 Apr. 2015. <http://hafny.org/blog/2014/12/matthew-arnold>.
Garrett, Jenna • “Group Show: 31 Photos of Sweeping Desert Landscapes—Feature Shoot” • Feature Shoot • 28 Aug. 2014. Web. <http://www.featureshoot.com/2014/08/desert-landscapes/>.
Zelt, Natalie • “TOPOGRAPHY IS FATE.” • Fotoii.
24 June 2014. Web. <http://www.fotoii.com/topography-is-fate/>.
SMITHSON, ALINE • “MATTHEW ARNOLD: TOPOGRAPHY IS FATE—NORTH AFRICAN BATTLEFIELDS OF WORLD WAR II.” • LENSCRATCH.
16 June 2014. Web. <http://lenscratch.com/2014/06/matthew-arnold-topography-fate-north-african-battlefields-world-war-ii/>.
Strecker, Alexander • “Experiences of Conflict: 15 Perspectives on War.” • LENSCULTURE.
27 May 2014. Web. <https://www.lensculture.com/articles/alexander-strecker-experiences-of-conflict-15-perspectives-on-war>.
Grahame, Julie • “MATTHEW ARNOLD: TOPOGRAPHY IS FATE-North African Battlefields of World War II.” • ACurator.
6 May 2014. Web. <http://acurator.com/#/2/226/0>.
Goldman, Barbara • “Matthew Arnold’s New Book Topography Is Fate Released.” • Photo District News.
25 Mar. 2014. Web. <http://www.pdnonline.com/photoserve/Matthew-Arnold-s-Ne-10292.shtml>.
“FotoVisura Local Motion » “Topography Is Fate” Featured on German Radio.” • FotoVisura Local Motion.
11 Mar. 2014. Web. <http://www.fotovisura.com/local-motion/topography-is-fate-featured-on-german-radio/>.
Probst, Carsten • “AfrikafeldzugVorstoß in Das Optische Vakuum.” • Deutschlandradiokultur.
28 Jan. 2014. Web. <http://www.deutschlandradiokultur.de/afrikafeldzug-vorstoss-in-das-optische-vakuum.950.de.html?dram:article_id=275842>.
Goldman, Barbara • “Topography Is Fate.” Photo District News.
14 Jan. 2014. Web. <http://www.pdnonline.com/photoserve/Topography-Is-Fate-8692.shtml>.
Goldman, Barbara. “Matthew Arnold Documents WWII North African Battlefields for Fall Book Release.” Photo District News.
23 July 2013. Web. <http://www.pdnonline.com/photoserve/Matthew-Arnold-Docum-8557.shtml>.
Sherwin, Brian • “My Art Space Talk: Matthew Arnold.” • MyArtSpace.
23 May 2008. Web. <http://myartspace-blog.blogspot.com/2008/05/art-space-talk-matthew-arnold.html>.
Khan, Tira • “Round 2”, South end news
Hill, Shawn • “Beyond Mapplethorpe”, Bay Windows
Mcquaid, Cate • “Thumbs up”, South end news
Castillo, Judy • “Nude Photographs ire”, The Boston Globe
Khan, Tira • “the naked truth”, South end news