Discipline: Visual Art – sculpture

Matt King

Discipline: Visual Art – sculpture
Region: Richmond, VA
MacDowell Fellowships: 2013

Matt King worked on a series of large-scale drawings that explore the poetics of commercial and retail environments. His solo exhibitions include the University of Georgia, The Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Fourteen30 Contemporary, Werkstatte, and Massimo Audiello. He is a recipient of a 2012-2013 Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Visual Arts Fellowship for Sculpture.

Studios

Firth

Matt King worked in the Firth studio.

Originally a working barn perched atop the namesake hill of Hillcrest Farm, this building was converted to serve the arts in 1956. A grand set of windows was installed to make the large interior suitable for visual artists, bringing in abundant natural light from the north. The addition of a screened porch and accessible entrance ramp…

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