Matt Frieburghaus records sensory experiences of natural phenomenon and uses digital processes to explore relationships between sight and sound.
He has exhibited across the U.S. and internationally in festivals, galleries, and museums including locations in Brazil, Iceland, Greece, and Taiwan. He was a 2013 AIM Fellow at Bronx Museum of the Arts and awarded residencies at the Vermont Studio Center and Nes Artist Residency in Iceland. Following his many years of exploring the Icelandic landscape, he will be on expedition with the Arctic Circle Residency in Svalbard during summer of 2022 to continue his pursuit of natural phenomenon in Arctic landscapes.
Matt earned a BFA in Animation from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design and an MFA in Computer Art from Syracuse University. He is Professor of Digital Media and presently Chair of the Art & Digital Media Department at Marist College.