MATTHEW THURBER

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
Fumetto Festival, Luzern Switzerland, April 2008

AWARDS
2010 NYFA Fellowship in Fiction
2005 Mini-Comics Artist of the Year: The Comics Journal

RESIDENCIES
Artist in residence, Thirty Days NY, New York, April 18-24, 2010

TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS
"The Laughing Dough" (with Elwyn Palmerton), Southfirst Gallery, Brooklyn NY, January 2012
“Anti Matter Alma Mater,” (with Rebecca Bird) Southfirst Gallery, Brooklyn NY, June 2008

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
"Tide Pool", Sara Meltzer Gallery, December 2010
"Cheaper Show," Vancouver, B.C., June 2010
"The End is Like the Beginning" Cinders Gallery, December 2009
“Lab Door/Ozone Shelf”, Open Space, Baltimore, September 2009
“Jupiter and Beyond the Infinite,” Synchronicity Space, Los Angeles, August 2009
“Frederic Magazine”, Arts Factory, Espace Beaurepaire, Paris,March 2009
“Warren Oates in the Economic Crisis of 2008”, Okay Mountain, Austin TX, January 2009
“Polymathic Persons”, Synchronicity Space, Los Angeles, November 2008
“Goddess, Mouse, and Man”, 92YTribeca, New York, October 2008
“Kramers Ergot 7”, Sarjakuva Festival, Helsinki, August 2008
“Crocodile Tears”, Giant Robot New York, July 2008
“Male Odor Monsters”, Hope Gallery, Los Angeles CA, July 2008
“Sylvania,” 709 Penn Gallery, Pittsburgh PA, June 2008
“Move 16: Don’t Paint Your Teeth” Cinders, Brooklyn NY, May 2008
“At The Movies,” Giant Robot San Francisco, April 2008
“Macronauts” (an offsite project of the Athens Biennale), Leonidu 15, Athens Greece, September 2007
“Snack Isle” Giant Robot, New York, September 2007
“Drawn to the Edge,” Adam Baumgold Gallery, New York, March 2007
“Get Hurt” (curated by No Age) Tiny Creatures Gallery, Los Angeles, January 2007
“Kramers Ergot” Macalester College, St. Paul, MN January 2007
Southfirst Gallery, NADA Art Fair, Miami, December 2006
Adam Baumgold Gallery, Bridge Art Fair, Miami FL, December 2006
"Deluge", Bucheon Gallery, San Francisco, Summer 2006
"Survival of the Fittest", Harmony gallery, Los Angeles CA, March 2006
"Fine Line", Adam Baumgold Gallery, New York NY, Feb. 2006
“Kamen Rider Lives!” (Curated by Hanna Fushihara) Diepzout Gallery, Maastricht, the Netherlands, Jan. 2006
“The Ganzfeld Show”, Junc gallery, Los Angeles, September 2005
“In A Series”, Adam Baumgold Gallery, New York NY, June 2005
“Words in Pictures”, Adam Baumgold Gallery, New York NY, March 2005
“Sadie Hawkins Dance”, Southfirst Gallery, Brooklyn NY May 2004
“Beaver College”, The Mockbee, Cincinnatti OH, March 2004
“Works on Paper”, January 2004. Southfirst Gallery, Brooklyn NY
“New York Fucking City”, January 2003. Southfirst Gallery, Brooklyn NY.

SELECTED PERFORMANCES
NADA Hudson (with Brian Belott), July 2011
Club Nutz, Salon 94, July 2011
Sara Meltzer Gallery, January 8 and 12, 2011, "Tide Pool" show
"Impossible Geometries" at Light Industry, February 20, 2010
Ambergris Performances during “Anti Matter Alma Mater” exhibition at Southfirst Gallery. June 2008
Soiled Mattress and the Springs, musical performances 2006-2008
Issue Project Room, April 2007 (Picturebox event with Gary Panter/ Amy Lockhart videos)
Macalester College, St. Paul, MN January 2007
215 Literary Festival, Philadelphia, October 2006 (scroll performance)
Hammer Museum, Los Angeles CA, July 2006
"Landy Coloring Station", residency at Swiss Institute, with R. Bird The Armory Show, March 2006
“Eve of the Seance”, performance in “Coal by Any Other Name” exhibit, American Fine Arts Gallery, New York NY, September 2000

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