2013 -
Art Toronto 2013,
2013 -
Contemporary Art Gallery Vancouver 25th Annual Gala and Art Auction,
2013 -
Sargasso Space,
WAAPART,
Vancouver.
Curated by: Wil Aballe.
(solo show)
2013 -
Relax A Little; One Of Your Most Celebrated Nervous Tics Will Be Your Undoing,
Narwhal Projects,
Toronto.
Curated by: Kristin Weckworth and Jon Davies.
2012 -
De-Accessioned,
Cooper Cole ,
Toronto.
Curated by: Lucas Soi.
2011 -
A Glimpse of Smoke Compells My Eye to Blossom,
304 Days,
Vancouver.
(solo show)
2011 -
Unreal,
Vancouver Art Gallery,
Vancouver, BC.
Curated by: Daina Augaitus.
2010 -
Pulp Fiction,
Saint Mary's University Art Gallery
Curated by: Corinna Ghaznavi.
2009 -
The Unreal,
With Jason Mclean and Rebecca Brewer,
Vancouver.
Curated by: Emmy Lee and Stephanie Rebick.
2009 -
And They Flew,
Clint Roenisch Gallery,
Toronto, ON.
2009 -
The Mouth of a Monk is Like an Oven,
Clint Roenisch Gallery,
Toronto.
Curated by: Clint Roenisch.
(solo show)
2009 -
Pulp Fiction,
MOCCA, Toronto; Museum London; Mount St. Vincent University Gallery, Halifax,
Toronto, London, Halifax.
Curated by: Corinna Ghaznavi.
2009 -
The Phoenix Art: The Renewed Life of Contemporary Painting,
Galerie Simon Blais,
Montreal, QC.
Curated by: Robert Enright.
2009 -
This Zodiac of Lights, This Tent of Dropping Clouds,
Clint Roenisch Gallery,
Toronto.
2008 -
New Paintings,
Tracey Lawrence Gallery,
Vancouver, BC.
(solo show)
2008 -
CBV2,
Museum Of Contemporary Canadian Art,
Toronto, ON.
Curated by: Clint Roenisch and David Liss.
2008 -
KIOSK XXII,
Artists Space, NY; Galerie Art And Essai, Rennes France; Midway Contemporary, Minneapolis, USA;,
Rennes, France.
Curated by: Christoph Keller.
2008 -
The Lions – Group Exhib In Stockholm, Sweden,
,
Stockholm, Sweden.
Curated by: Tony Cederteg, Jeanette Steinsland, and Jacob Berliner..
2007 -
2X4,
Tracey Lawrence Gallery,
Vancouver, BC.
2007 -
Dripped, Dropped, Split, Upended, Exploded,
Tracey Lawrence Gallery,
Vancouver.
Curated by: Chris Keatley.
2007 -
Tinyvices.Com,
Univ. Of Wisconsin, Oshkosh; Studio Bee, Tokyo; The Gallery Soho, Clair De Roven Books, London, UK; Proyectos/Monclova, Mexico City; White Flag Projects, St. Louis, MO;,
London, UK.
Curated by: Tim Barber.
2006 -
Sis-Eht (MFA Thesis Exhibition),
Bourget Gallery,
Montreal.
2006 -
A Summer Group Show,
Marlborough Gallery,
New York, USA.
2006 -
Homemade Polygons,
Bjornson Kajiwara Gallery,
Vancouver, BC.
Curated by: Lee Henderson.
2006 -
Extensions Of Our Hands,
Khyber Arts Centre,
Halifax, NS.
2006 -
RBC Painting Competition,
MOCCA, Toronto; Contemporain De Musee D'art, Montreal; Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver; Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery; Art Gallery Of Calgary,
Toronto, Canada.
2006 -
Book Forms,
Emily Carr Institute,
Vancouver, BC.
Curated by: Owen Plummer.
2006 -
Abstractions And Distractions,
Patrick Mikhail Gallery,
Ottawa.
2005 -
Strange Bedfellows,
Truck Gallery,
Calgary, Canada.
Curated by: Holly Simon.
2005 -
RBC Painting Competition,
St. Mary's, Halifax; MOCCA, Toronto; Bau-Xi, Vancouver; Galerie Sussex Gallery, Ottawa,
Halifax.
2005 -
Projet MOBILIVRE-BOOKMOBILE Project,
,
Worldwide.
2005 -
Cyclop’s Dreams,
Access Artist Run Centre,
Vancouver, BC.
2005 -
PAINT,
Vancouver Art Gallery,
Vancouver, BC.
Curated by: Curated by Neil Campbell and Monika Szewczyk..
2003 -
Birthdaycake Island,
Access Artist Run Centre,
Vancouver, BC.
2002 -
Vancouver Artists,
Neutral Ground Gallery, Regina; Fifth Parallel Gallery, Regina,
Regina.
2002 -
Faux Telephone Pole,
536 Site Space,
Vancouver, BC.
2013 -
Review of De-Accessioned,
Steven Kado,
Art Forum Online.
>Read
2012 -
The Last Vispo Anthology: Visual Poetry1998-2008,
Various Authors,
Fantagraphics Books.
>Read
2011 -
Review of Solo Exhibition at 304 Days,
Carol-Ann Ryan,
Canadian Art Magazine.
>Read
2011 -
The 304 Days Project Omnibus/Catalogue,
Various Authors,
304 Days.
>Read
2011 -
Matthew Brown: Readdressing Painting, New Light,
Wil Aballe
>Read
2011 -
Vancouver Art Gallery’s Unreal taps the unconscious mind,
Robin Laurence,
Georgia Straight, Vancouver.
>Read
2011 -
Art Gallery Gets Unreal with New Exhibition; Chosen works meant to challenge traditional ideas of reality, desire and fantasy,
Kevin Griffin,
Vancouver Sun.
>Read
2010 -
Thwarted!,
Karina Irvine,
Front Magazine, Vancouver.
>Read
2010 -
The Phoenix Art, Frieze Magazine,
James D. Campbell,
Frieze Magazine (Issue 131).
>Read
2009 -
The Phoenix Art: Viewing Painting’s Renewed Power,
Canadian Art,
Canadian Art Magazine.
>Read
2009 -
Pulp Fiction in Contemporary Canadian Art,
Sarah Milroy,
The Globe and Mail.
>Read
2009 -
Beware the Blob at MOCCA’s Summer Show,
Sholem Krishtalka,
Xtra!.
>Read
2009 -
“Pulp Fiction” Takes Its Sweet Time,
Amanda Happé,
Torontoist.
>Read
2009 -
Pulp Fiction,
David Balzer,
Eye Weekly, Toronto.
>Read
2009 -
DIY projects,
Murray Whyte,
Toronto Star.
>Read
2009 -
Art, again, finally.,
Murray Whyte,
Toronto Star.
>Read
2009 -
Matthew Brown at Clint Roenisch Gallery,
Gary Michael Dault,
The Globe and Mail.
>Read
2009 -
Pyramid Power, Issue 6 – Spring / Summer 2009,
Pyramid Power Magazine,
Vancouver.
>Read
2008 -
Contemporary art show full of contrasts,
Peter Goddard,
Toronto Star.
>Read
2008 -
Review: Pulp Fiction, Canadian Art Magazine,
Leah Turner
>Read
2008 -
A group of more than seven: The Carte Blanche series spotlights the diversity of Canadian painting,
Mark Medley,
The National Post.
>Read
2008 -
Matthew Brown – Tracey Lawrence Gallery 2008,
Sean Alward,
Border Crossings Magazine.
>Read
2008 -
Not Brown,
Lee Henderson,
Catalogue Essay For Solo Exhibition (Tracey Lawrence Gallery, 2008).
>Read
2008 -
Carte Blanc Volume II: Painting,
Magenta Publishing
>Read
2008 -
The Lions: Really Good Mine,
Lance Blomgren,
Catalogue Essay For Solo Exhibition (LES Gallery, Collaborative Work With The Lions).
>Read
2008 -
Neue Probleme,
Germany,
Works Featured In Issue.
Curated by: Elisabeth Moch.
>Read
2008 -
Food For Thought,
VLM,
Exhibition Overview, VLM Magazine, Vancouver.
2007 -
First Impressions; BC Painter Wins RBC,
Galleries West
2007 -
Pyramid Power No. 2,
Works Featured In Issue
>Read
2007 -
Dripped, Dropped, Spilt, Upended, Exploded,
Mia Johnson,
Exhibition Preview For Tracey Lawrence Gallery, Preview Magazine.
>Read
2006 -
PAINT Review,
Clint Burnham,
Akimblog.
>Read
2006 -
Extensions of Our Hands,
Meghan Bissonnette,
The Khyber Centre for the Arts, Halifax.
>Read
2006 -
Paint: A Psychedelic Primer,
Monika Szewczyk, Scott Watson, Neil Campbell, Elizabeth Macintosh,
Catalogue For PAINT, At The Vancouver Art Gallery.
>Read
2006 -
Contemporary Art Magazine Feature – 1/50 Upcoming Artists,
Lee Henderson,
Contemporary Magazine (UK).
>Read
2006 -
The Rebirth Of Painting,
Robin Lawrence, The Georgia Straight Weekly,
Overview Of Painting In Vancouver, PAINT At The Vancouver Art Gallery.
>Read
2006 -
Young Artists Are Mad About Paint,
Danielle Egan, The Vancouver Sun,
Exhibition Profile, PAINT At The Vancouver Art Gallery.
>Read
2006 -
Radical Departures In New Spain,
Clint Burnham,
The Vancouver Sun.
>Read
2006 -
Enclosed Encounters Of A Strange Kind,
Robert Enright,
Border Crossings Magazine (Winnipeg).
>Read
2006 -
Forget Analysis, Enjoy The Paintings,
The Vancouver Sun,
Amy O'Brian.
>Read
2006 -
Has Digital Art Had Its Day?,
Kevin Chong,
The Globe And Mail.
>Read
2006 -
Peripheral Visions,
Chris Mooney,
Modern Painters Magazine.
>Read
2006 -
Painting Competition Means Exposure For Emerging Artists,
CBC Arts,
Article On RBC Painting Competition.
2006 -
Vancouver Artist Honoured,
The Vancouver Sun
>Read
2006 -
Homemade Polygons,
Lee Henderson,
Exhibition Essay, Homemade Polygons At Bjornson Kajiwara Gallery.
>Read
2006 -
Anticipation For The Stuff We’re Awaitin’,
Kevin Chong,
The Globe And Mail.
>Read
2005 -
Strange Bedfellows,
Candice Hopkins,
Truck Gallery, Calgary, AB.
>Read
2005 -
Portrait Of An Artist: The Lions,
Ryan Witt,
Artist Preview, Georgia Straight Weekly.
>Read
2004 -
Twenty Graphic Designs Reminiscent Of Something Political,
Broken Pencil Magazine,
Small Press Edition Review, Jon Sasaki.
>Read
2003 -
Birthdaycake Island,
John Keillor,
Exhibition Essay, Access Artist Run Centre.
>Read
2003 -
Birthdaycake Island,
Matthew Brown, James Whitman, J Cook
>Read
2013 -
Art Toronto 2013,
2010 -
Toronto International Art Fair,
Courtesy of Clint Roenisch Gallery,
Toronto, ON.
2009 -
Toronto International Art Fair 2009,
,
Toronto, ON.
2007 -
Aqua Art 2007,
Courtesy Of Tracey Lawrence Gallery, Vancouver,
Miami.
2007 -
Duesseldorf Contemporary 2007 Art Fair,
Courtesy Of Tracey Lawrence Gallery, Vancouver,
Germany.
2006 -
Toronto International Art Fair,
Courtesy of Bjornson Kajiwara Gallery. With,
Toronto, Canada.
2013 -
Contemporary Art Gallery Vancouver 25th Annual Gala and Art Auction,
2013 -
Hold Them Up in Good Light: Access Gallery’s Annual Auction,
Access Gallery,
Vancouver, BC.
> View Drawing
2010 -
The Lions Donate to The Fine Line Fundraiser,
Movember Auction,
Toronto, ON.
2010 -
Birds of a Feather Gala,
Border Crossings Magazine,
Winnipeg, MB.
2009 -
Aexcess Auction – Friday, February 13, 2009,
Access Gallery,
Vancouver, BC.
2009 -
C Magazine Auction 2009: Spring Fling 5,
Birch Libralato,
Toronto.
2008 -
Flash Forward: Vancouver Art Gallery Art Auction 2008,
Vancouver Art Gallery,
Vancouver.
>Read
2008 -
C Magazine Auction: SPRING FLING 4!,
Birch Libralato Gallery,
Toronto, ON.
2008 -
Paradise: Lost And Found,
Border Crossings Magazine,
Winnipeg, MB.
2008 -
35th Anniversary Gala Dinner And Art Auction,
Western Front,
Vancouver, BC.
2007 -
Toque,
Western Front,
Vancouver, BC.
Curated by: Emile O'Brien.
2006 -
75th Anniversary Gala And Art Auction,
Vancouver Art Gallery
2005 -
UE Magazine Fundraiser,
Vancouver
2005 -
Front & Back: A Cornucopia,
Access Artist Run Centre,
Vancouver.
2006 -
MFA,
Concordia University,
Montreal, Quebec.
1998 -
BFA,
University Of Victoria,
Victoria, Canada.
2014 -
Ontario Arts Council Grant,
2012 -
Project Grant,
Canada Council for the Arts
2008 -
Travel Grant,
Canada Council
2008 -
Travel Grant,
BC Arts Council
2008 -
Project Assistance Grant (Level 1),
BC Arts Council
2007 -
Project Assistance Grant (Level 1),
BC Arts Council
2006 -
Winner For Western Canada,
RBC Painting Competition
2004 -
Senior Scholarship Award,
BC Arts Council,
Concordia University.
2003 -
Architecture Landscape & Design Admission Fellowship,
University Of Toronto (Did Not Accept Admission Offer)
1997 -
President’s Scholarship,
Held At The University Of Victoria.
1997 -
The Helen Pitt Fund For Fine Arts,
Held At The University Of Victoria.