Exhibition Statement This body of work that has developed through the experience of adopting a new city, building a home, and what continues to resonate after it no longer feels new. The imagery and scenes are a meditation on how affinity builds attachment, and the comfort derived from that sentimentality.? Exhibition DetailsSeptember?December, 2017Art Alley, Hub…

Exhibition Statement Fabricating Nostalgia is a body of work that has developed through the experience of adopting a new city, building a home, and what continues to resonate. These works are a meditation on how affinity builds attachment and the comfort derived from that sentimentality.   Exhibition Details February 2017Third Street GalleryPhiladelphia, PA

3rd Street Gallery Press Statement: 3rd Street Gallery presents Fragments, a solo-exhibition by Philadelphia based artist Matthew Hall. Using sumi ink and walnut ink on paper, Hall has created delicately illustrated scenes, capturing select moments that hint to a larger story. These presentations take both the form of individual excerpts mounted on separate panels, as…

The title of this exhibition reflects on the journey I made during my two years at Penn State. As an artist I spent my two years moving from working on pure book forms onto the wall as a way to expand the accessibility of the work that I was doing.