Matt Mitros Exhibit | Duane Reed Gallery

Duane Reed Gallery welcomes back Matt Mitros to present his latest body of work: the Flower Composition Series.

Known for his unique assemblages of familiar and foreign materials, Mitros’ signature cups are now accompanied by larger sculptural works in his same distinct style. The Flower Composition series moves beyond vessels, including sculptures in-the-round and wall works inspired by natural growth.

Matt Mitros was born in Philadelphia, PA. Upon completing his BFA at Penn State University, he was an Artist-In-Residence at Arrowmont School of Arts & Crafts as well as the Archie Bray Foundation. Mitros completed a post-baccalaureate from the University of Illinois and holds an MFA from the University of Washington. He has taught ceramics and sculpture at the University of Washington, South Seattle Community College, Lakeside Upper School, Kennesaw State University, The University of Alabama, and currently is an Assistant Professor at Southern Illinois University. Mitros has held several prestigious artist residencies, including Arrowmont School of Arts & Crafts, the Archie Bray Foundation the Red Lodge Clay Center, and The Residency of Paris, France.