Artist Matt Connors will give a School of Art Lecture to the College of Art & Design on Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. in 103 Julian T. White Hall Auditorium (formerly Design Building.)

Matthew Connors’ photographs have been exhibited in museums and galleries worldwide, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York and DOX Centre for Contemporary Art in Prague. His first monograph Fire in Cairo (SPBH Editions, 2015) was awarded the ICP Infinity Award for best artist book in 2016. He has also been awarded two MacDowell Colony Fellowships, a Headlands Center for the Arts Residency, the Lightwork Artist-in-Residence Fellowship, and the Virginia Center for Creative Arts Fellowship. He earned a BA in English Literature from the University of Chicago and an MFA in Photography from Yale University. He has taught in the Image Text Ithaca MFA Program, the Yale University MFA Program, and in the Photography Department at the Massachusetts College of Art & Design where he has been a Professor since 2004.