Matt Wisniewski

Matthew Wisniewski
Wisniewski in 2015
Born1990 (age 34–35)
Doylestown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
EducationRochester Institute of Technology
Occupation(s)Software engineer, illustrator
Years active2009-present
Known forCollage, photography
Websitemattw.art

Matt Wisniewski (born 1990)[1] is an American artist and software engineer most known for creating and popularizing a style of digital collage.[2]

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

Book cover designs

  • L'Esprit de mes pères (2012). ISBN 9782081256804.[11]
  • Beloit Fiction Journal (2013).[12]
  • Borderlife (2016).[13]

Publications

References

  1. ^ "Matt Wisniewski - Brooklyn, NY Artist - Collage Artists - Digital Artists - Artistaday.com". Artistaday.com. January 9, 2012. Retrieved October 1, 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Dreamscapes: Matt Wisniewski's Digital Collages". Time. February 2, 2012. Retrieved March 1, 2019.
  3. ^ "Student art comes from unlikely place – RIT News".
  4. ^ "Dreamy Collage Portraits". Retrieved June 16, 2021.
  5. ^ "Nature-Infused Human Beings". November 10, 2011. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
  6. ^ "MATT WISNIEWSKI". February 15, 2012. Archived from the original on March 14, 2012. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
  7. ^ "Dreamy Collage Portraits". Retrieved June 16, 2021.
  8. ^ a b "Landscape Metamorphosis: Portraits By Matt Wisniewski". December 31, 2017. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
  9. ^ Carter, Kelly E. (September 26, 2014). "Yoga Rebel Tara Stiles Embraces Her Moniker". Haute Living. Retrieved March 1, 2019.
  10. ^ Monger, Timothy (January 24, 2014). "Mind Over Matter – Young the Giant". AllMusic. Retrieved February 5, 2014.
  11. ^ Patricio, Pron (2012), L'Esprit de mes pères, Flammarion, ISBN 978-2081256804
  12. ^ "Beloit Fiction Journal", Beloit Fiction Journal, 2013
  13. ^ Rabinyan, Dorit (2016), Borderlife (Italian Edition), Longanesi
  14. ^ Smith, Ed (2013), "Loyalty", New Statesman
  15. ^ Baxter, Charles (2013), "Loyalty", Harper's Magazine, pp. 26–37
  16. ^ "Economia", Economia: 86–87, 2013
  17. ^ Loader Wiilkinson, Tara (2014), "this time of night" (PDF), Financial Times: 4–5
  18. ^ Hill, Justin (2015), "Divine Inspiration", Landmark Magazine: 79
  19. ^ Velasquez-Manoff, Moises (2016), "When the Body Attacks the Mind", The Atlantic
  20. ^ Gama, Majda (2018), "At the Border", Harper's Magazine, pp. 72–73
  21. ^ Fairbanks, Eve (2019), "Behold, The Millennial Nuns", HuffPost
  22. ^ Belknap, S. G. (2021), "Sex and Sensibility", The Point