Matthew Day Perez
Overview
Matthew Day Perez received his BFA from Illinois State University and his MFA from the Rhode Island School of Design. He has received many awards, including the Fulbright, the John Rena National Endowment for the Arts Scholarship, a U.S. State Department Grant for new works, a Lois Roth Grant, and residencies at The Corning Museum of Glass, The Creative Glass Center of America, and Pilchuck Glass School. He has lectured at several academic/creative institutions domestically and abroad and has participated in numerous exhibitions in the United States, Australia, Asia, and New Zealand. Most recently, he cofounded Shiny Sparkle Studio/Labs, the premier casting and fusing facility in New York City, working with numerous artists and designers to bring their ideas to life in glass.
Works
Exhibitions
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Small Works | Big Impact 2025
group exhibition November 13, 2025 - February 7, 2026Momentum Gallery is pleased to present the gallery's ninth annual Small Works | Big Impact exhibition, featuring works in a variety of media by 25 represented and guest artists. This...Read more -
New Artist Showcase
Steven L Anderson | Adrian Johnston | Brad Kunkle | Matthew Day Perez July 31 - November 8, 2025This exhibition showcases a dynamic group of fresh voices reflecting the innovative spirit that defines our artistic community. Adrian Johnston and Steven L. Anderson each paint works that speak to...Read more
