Matt Fratson utilises archival material, artefacts, and creative technologies in a continuous examination of memory, and patterns of transformation across earth sciences. He is currently based in Hull, England.

Education

2020 MA Visual Arts: Fine Art Digital - Distinction - Camberwell College of Arts, University of the Arts London
2017 PGCE (Lifelong Learning), University of Huddersfield
2011 BA (Hons) Contemporary Fine Art Practice - First - Hull School of Art and Design

Exhibitions

2024 S u n k. w Creel Project, Hepworth’s Arcade, Hull
2023
Intermittence. Hull Libraries [Solo]
2021
The Stacks. Hull Libraries [Solo]
2020
Flood Story. Humber Street, Hull [Solo]
2020 Ars Electronica .ART Global Gallery [Online]
2020
MA Visual Arts Showcase, Camberwell College of Arts, UAL, London
2020
Between Spaces. RAUM Gallery [Online]
2018 Thisisland. Artlink Hull [Solo]
2018
 A Case for Place. Steel Rooms, Brigg
2013 Remnants and Remains w Emily Goff. Belhaven University, Jackson, MS, USA

Roles and Responsibilities

2021 —
Engagement Producer, 87 Gallery & Artlink Hull
2023 — Associate Lecturer, Central St. Martins UAL (MA Fine Art Digital)
2021 — Editorial Officer (Digital Media), The Critical Fish thecriticalfish.co.uk

Awards and Commissions

2021-23
Residency - The Stacks. Hull Libraries/James Reckitt Libraries Trust
2020
Award - South Kiosk Award. Support and mentoring from the curators at South Kiosk Gallery, London

Curation

2021 —
Carbon - Borders - Voices [Online]
2017-19 — Hull Fishing Heritage (Hull UK City of Culture 2017 Creative Communities)

Lectures and Talks

2024
Working with Fragments - Archaeology Institute, University of Groningen
2024
Funding in Practice - Humber Street Gallery
2022
A Geology of Making - Creative Arts Faculty, Hull College
2022
Strata Maps Workshop - Central Saint Martins UAL
2020
A Geology of Making - University of Derby