Matt Wisniewski
American artist and software engineer (born 1990) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Matt Wisniewski (born 1990)[1] is an American artist and software engineer most known for creating and popularizing a style of digital collage.[2]
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| Born | 1990 (age 34–35) Doylestown, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Education | Rochester Institute of Technology |
| Occupation(s) | Software engineer, illustrator |
| Years active | 2009-present |
| Known for | Collage, photography |
| Website | mattw |
Early life
Wisniewski was born and raised in Doylestown, Pennsylvania.[3] He attended Rochester Institute of Technology where he earned a Bachelor of Science in computer science in 2012.[2] He subsequently moved to New York City.[4]
Career
Wisniewski achieved recognition in 2011 by combining images he found on Tumblr and FFFFOUND!.[5][6] In 2015 he expressed a desire to work with his own photography more.[7] By 2018 he had transitioned to primarily working with his own photography.[8]
Wisniewski is colour blind.[8]
Works
His 2014 work for W San Francisco was described as "Vibrant wall murals celebrate male and female forms against unique backdrops".[9]
Album cover designs
- Mind Over Matter (2014) [10]
Book cover designs
- L'Esprit de mes pères (2012). ISBN 9782081256804.[11]
- Beloit Fiction Journal (2013).[12]
- Borderlife (2016).[13]
Publications
- Matt Wisniewski. New Statesman, 2013. With an essay by Ed Smith.[14]
- Matt Wisniewski: Futur Couture #19. Harper's Magazine, 2013. With an essay by Charles Baxter.[15]
- Matt Wisniewski. Economia, 2013.[16]
- Matt Wisniewski. Financial Times, 2014. With an essay by Tara Loader Wiilkinson[17]
- Matt Wisniewski. Landmark Magazine, 2015. With an essay by Justin Hill.[18]
- Matt Wisniewski: Graphic #2. The Atlantic, 2016. With an essay by Moises Velasquez-Manoff.[19]
- Matt Wisniewski: Fountain Collapse #1. Slice Literary Magazine, 2018. With an essay by Majda Gama.[20]
- Matt Wisniewski. HuffPost, 2019. With an essay by Eve Fairbanks.[21]
- Matt Wisniewski: Strange Matter. The Point, 2021. With an essay by S. G. Belknap.[22]
References
External links
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