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Matthew, a Black man with short dark locs and facial hair, stands in a room in between two sculptures. He wears a cream-colored t-shirt and black pants. His right hand is holding his left forearm.
Photo courtesy of SCAD

Matthew Angelo Harrison

(he/him)Detroit, MI
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Matthew Angelo Harrison is in many permanent collections, including the Whitney Museum of American Art; de Young Museum, San Francisco; Detroit Institute of Arts; Galeries Lafayette Foundation, Paris; ICA Miami; Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris; Museum Ludwig, Cologne; Denver Art Museum; Broad Art Museum, East Lansing, MI; and Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago. He has enjoyed solo shows at Kunsthalle Basel, Switzerland; SCAD Museum of Art, Savannah; MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge; Broad Art Museum; Atlanta Contemporary; and Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit. His work has been included in recent group exhibitions at MUDAM, Luxembourg; Cantor Arts Center, Palo Alto, CA; Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, IL; Museion, Bolzano, Italy; University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, MI; Katonah Museum of Art, NY; Kunst Museum Winterthur, Switzerland; and Lafayette Anticipations, Paris, among others. Harrison has been awarded grants and fellowships by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, United States Artists, and Kresge Arts. He completed his BFA at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2012. Harrison lives and works in Detroit. He is represented by Jessica Silverman, San Francisco and Galerie Eva Presenhuber.