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Matt Kenyon

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Known for
  
New Media Art

Nationality
  
American

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Notable work
  
The Notepad, Supermajor, Spore 1.1, Tardigotchi

Education
  
Virginia Commonwealth University

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Matthew Kenyon (born 1977) is an American new media sculptor and director of the art practice, S.W.A.M.P. (Studies of Work Atmosphere and Mass Production). Kenyon focuses on critical themes addressing global corporate operations, mass media, military-industrial complexes, and the liminal area between reality and artificial life.

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Biography

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Matthew Kenyon received his BFA from Southeastern Louisiana State University in 1999 and his MFA from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2002. He is currently Associate Professor at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD). He was previously Associate Professor of Art at the University of Michigan's Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design.

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In 1999, Kenyon founded S.W.A.M.P. with fellow artist Douglas Easterly. The pair operated S.W.A.M.P. as a collaborative partnership until 2012, when Kenyon assumed full creative direction of the practice. Their work, The Notepad (2007) is in the permanent collection at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA).

In 2015, Kenyon was awarded fellowships at TED and the Macdowell colony.

Select Exhibitions

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  • 2015: GLOBALE: Infosphere, ZKM | Museum of Contemporary Art Karlsruhe, Germany
  • 2015: TED Global, Vancouver, Canada
  • 2015: Illusion, Science Gallery, Petrosains Science Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • 2014: State of Emergency, Van Every Gallery, Belk Visual Arts Center at Davidson College, North Carolina
  • 2013: (In)Habitation, Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit (MoCAD). Detroit, Michigan
  • 2012: Flash Crash, Katzen Arts Center, Washington D.C.
  • 2012: In Search of the Miraculous, SIGGRAPH Art Gallery, Los Angeles.
  • 2011: Talk to Me, The Museum of Modern Art, (MoMA). New York City.
  • 2010: FILE Prix 2010, Centro Cultural FIESP, São Paulo, Brazil
  • 2009: End of Oil, Exit Art, A project of SEA (Social-Environmental Aesthetics), New York City
  • 2006: FILE 2006 International Symposium of Electronic Language, Sao Paolo, Brazil

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    References

    Matt Kenyon Wikipedia