Creator Record
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Egan, Matthew |
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Matthew Egan utilizes lithographic processes to develop images which serve as social, political, environmental, and cultural symbols. His influences include Goya and Rauschenberg, whose random and ordered compositions referenced culture and society. Born in Newmarket, Ontario, Egan now lives in Greenville, NC, where he serves as a professor of printmaking at East Carolina University. He holds an MFA from the University of South Dakota and a BFA from the University of Windsor. In addition to numerous solo and group shows, Egan's prints have been included in exhibitions such as the Parkside National Print Exhibition, Southern Printmaking Biennale, Biennale Internationale D'estampe Contemporaine De Trois-Rivières, Bradley International Print and Drawing Exhibition, Contemporary American Lithography, and Guanlan International Print Biennial. His prints reside in the collections of the Library of Congress, Artist Printmaker Research Collection, the Zuckerman Museum of Art, the Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts, Scarborough Archive in England, and the Sharjah Art Museum. |
Nationality |
Canadian |
Occupation |
Printmaking |
