Matthew Fischer 

b. 1981 Marshfield, WI, USA


EDUCATION

2011 Master of Fine Arts, Columbia University School of the Arts, New York, NY

2005 Bachelor of Fine Arts, University of Wisconsin-River Falls


SOLO and TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2023 DUPLEX MAGIC, two person show with William J. O’Brien at OUTERSPACE, Concord, NH

2022 Overlap (two person with Stacy Fisher), Left Field Gallery, Los Osos, CA

2022 Therianthrope, ParisLondonHongKong Gallery, Chicago, IL

2021 Offertorium, JAG Projects, Hudson, NY 

2019 MDF, Mezzo, New York, NY

2016 Lost and Found (two person with Katy Fischer), Louis B. James, New York, NY

2015 Corner Apartment, The Lighthouse Works, Fishers Island, NY

2014 Radio Paintings, Junior Projects, New York, NY

2011 Open Cover, Jack Tilton Gallery, New York, NY

2009 Jellyfish Nights, Patton Mallot Gallery, Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Aspen, Colorado


GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2023 Light Waves, Document Gallery, Lisbon, Portugal 

2022 System Sets, Curated by Jesse Greenberg, Foreland, Catskill, NY

2022 Any Way I See It, curated by Steven Mykietyn, Schelfhaudt Gallery, Paier College, Bridgeport, CT

2022 Double Up, My Pet Ram, Santa Barbara, CA

2022 Painters Painting, Melanie Flood Projects, Portland, OR

2022 Looking Back / The 12th White Columns Annual, White Columns, NY

2021 Hudson House, JAG Projects, Hudson, New York

2021 You Make My Heart Sing, Below Grand Gallery, New York, NY

2021 LMNOP, Jag Projects at Marinaro, Gallery, New York, NY

2021 Eddy's Room @ Left Field, Left Field Gallery, Los Osos, CA

2020 Red Telephone, Fierman Gallery, New York, NY

2018 Paint School, The Flag Art Foundation, New York, NY

2018 Eddy's Room at Usable Space, Milwaukee, WI

2018 Couple's Counseling, Brooklyn, NY

2017 Brethren, Brooklyn, NY

2016 Abstraction, Eddy's Room, Brooklyn, NY

2015 Please Excuse Our Appearance, 247365, New York, NY

2015 Befana’s Secret Booty, Orgy Park, Brooklyn, NY

2015 60 Minutes, Vanity Projects, New York, NY and Miami, FL

2014 Public Holiday, Holiday Cafe, Brooklyn, NY

2014 To Fade and Spill Out, FJORD, Philadelphia, PA

2013 New Paintings By…, Jack Hanley Gallery, New York, NY

2013 Spread It On, 247365, Brooklyn, NY

2011 Winter Show, Tilton Gallery, New York, NY

2010 HELL, NO!, The Convent of St. Cecilia, Brooklyn, New York

2008 Imaginary Thing, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, Colorado


FELLOWSHIPS AND RESIDENCIES

2018 Paint School, Shandaken Projects, New York, NY

2015 The Edward F. Albee Foundation, Montauk, NY

2013 The Edward F. Albee Foundation, Montauk, NY

2012 The Lighthouse Works, Fishers Island, NY


BIBLIOGRAPHY

2022 Ksenia Soboleva, "Looking Back/The 12th White Columns Annual", The Brooklyn Rail

2022 Johanna Fateman, "Looking Back/The 12th White Columns Annual", ARTFORUM

2022 Cassie Packard, "Your Concise New York Art Guide for February 2022", Hyperallergic

2022 Tilly Macalister-Smith, "The Best New York Art Exhibitions...", Wallpaper*

2021 Michael Anthony Farley, "NADA Highlights", BmoreArt

2021 Andrea K. Scott, "LMNOP", JAG Projects at Marinaro Gallery, The New Yorker

2016 Nicole Kaack, "Lost and Found", Louis B. James, artcritical.com

2016 Tatiana Istomina, "Lost and Found", Louis B. James, Metaleptic Stroies

2013 Andrew Russeth, "New Paintings By...", Jack Hanley Gallery, GalleristNY

2013 Nora Griffin, "New Paintings By...", Jack Hanley Gallery, artcritical.com

2011 Corina Larkin, "Open Cover", Jack Tilton Gallery, The Brooklyn Rail


TEACHING

2020 - PRESENT Faculty, Ethical Culture Fieldston School, Bronx, New York

2015 - PRESENT, Instructor, The Creative Center, Instructor, New York, NY

2019 - 2020, Adjunct Professor, State University of New York-New Paltz

2013 - 2020, Faculty, 92nd St Y School of Art, New York, NY

2015 - 2020, Lecturer, Central Queens YMHA, Forest Hills, NY

2015 Adjunct Professor Columbia University School of the Arts, New York, NY

2011/12 Adjunct Professor Columbia University School of the Arts, New York, NY

2007-2009 Studio Manager, Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass Village, CO