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MATT LIPPS

Born 1975; Lives in Los Angeles, CA.

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EDUCATION

2004
MFA     Studio Art, University of California, Irvine
1998
BFA     Photography, California State University, Long Beach

EXHIBITIONS RECORD

2010
Cutters / Berlin: An Exhibition of International Collage, Pool Gallery, Berlin, Germany
*Matt Lipps: HOME, Silverman Gallery, San Francisco, CA
FotoFest 2010 Biennial, Assembly: 8 Emerging Photographers from Southern California, Houston, TX
After Image, School 33 Art Center, Baltimore, MD
2009
Cutters, James Gallagher, Curator, Cinders Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Related Work, New Wight Gallery, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
Tainted Love, curated by Steven Lam & Virginia Solomon for Visual AIDS, La Mama La Galleria, NYC
*Living History II: Asad Faulwell & Matt Lipps, works selected by Marc Selwyn & Dean Valentine, Marc Selwyn Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA
Inside Of You, PHIL, Los Angeles, CA
The Banality of Good, Claremont Graduate University Gallery, Claremont, CA
2008
APhF:08 | Athens Photo Festival, Hellenic Centre for Photography, Athens, Greece
*Matt Lipps / Caroline May, The Apartment, Athens, Greece
BUMP: Recent + Rarely Seen Explicit Videos from Southern California Artists, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles, CA
2007
OFF HOURS, New Wight Gallery, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
SHOW, Heather Cantrell, Curator, The Jail Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Rainbow Goblins, Darin Klein, Curator, The Advocate and Gochis Galleries, Los Angeles, CA
*Horses, The Office, Huntington Beach, CA
2006
Photography Unbound, Heather Murray, Curator, California State University, San Bernadino, CA
Libertine Society presents: The Nature of Excess, L2kontemporary, Los Angles, CA
Great American Nude, Matt Wardell, Curator, Harvey Levine Gallery, Culver City, CA
Organica, Autumn Beck & Chloë Flores, Curators, enView Gallery, Long Beach, CA
*Cut, Harvey Levine Gallery, Project Room, Culver City, CA
2005
Come Together, enView Gallery, Long Beach, CA
Log Cabin, Jeffrey Uslip, Curator, Artists Space, New York, NY
2004
Rendering Gender, Truman State University Art Gallery, Kirksville, MO
SUPERSONIC: 1 Windtunnel, 8 Schools, 120 Artists, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA
MFA Thesis I, University Art Gallery, University of California, Irvine, CA
2003
Graduate Exchange Show,” Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA
2002
Generica, 1st Year MFA Exhibition, University Art Gallery, University of California, Irvine, CA
2001
Beefcake/Cheesecake, Tyler Stallings, Curator, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA                   

* Indicates one and two-person exhibitions

FELLOWSHIPS

2002-2003    Claire Trevor School of the Arts Scholarship

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA

BIBLIOGRAPHY

2009
Portfolio, ANPQuarterly, Vol. 2/#4, p. 64-71
Christopher Miles, "Living History II: Asad Faulwell & Matt Lipps," LA Weekly, May 06, 2009
2008
Picnic Magazine #3, Adi Engleman, Mier Kordevani, and Toony Navok, editors, Tel Aviv, Israel. p. 446.
Shifter Magazine, Intimate, Sreshta Premnath & Steven Lam, editors, New York, NY. p. 48-50.
2007
Kathryn Hargreaves, “Off Hours,” Artillery, Nov/December 2007, p. 39.
Chad Clark, “Horses,” Frontiers Magazine, February 27, 2007, p. 102.
2006
THING: New Penis Art in America, Darin Klein, Editor
2005
Matthew Higgs, "Best of 2005," (for Log Cabin exhibition) Artforum, December, 2005, 258.
Holland Cotter, “Art in Review; ‘Log Cabin.’” New York Times, January 28, 2005.
2004
Robert Summers, "In Excess," catalog essay, SUPERSONIC: 1 Windtunnel,
8 Schools, 120 Artists, (12 June, 2004), Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA

EXHIBITIONS ORGANIZED

2004
California Community Foundation Visual Arts Initiative, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA

LECTURES

2010
California College of the Arts, San Francisco
University of California, Riverside
2009
University of Southern California, Los Angeles
Scripps College, Claremont, CA
University of California, Los Angeles
University of California, Santa Barbara
2008
University of California, Los Angeles, Summer Arts Institute
2006
Artist Lecture, Queer Arts Collective, Cal Arts, Valencia, CA
2004
"AIDS, Art, and Activism," Visiting Artist Lecture, University of California, Irvine, CA