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Matthew Joseph Irwin

Matthew Irwin is a PhD in American Studies. He is an adjunct faculty member at Minneapolis College of Art and Design and Central New Mexico Community College. Also an art critic and journalist, Irwin has written numerous essays and reviews for publications such as Hyperallergic, frieze, ccareviews, Glasstire, Texas Observer, Riverwise Magazine, and the Santa Fe Reporter. Matthew is a two-time NEA Arts Journalism fellow and a two-time finalist for the Warhol Foundation/Creative Capital Arts Writers Grant.

Features• August 24, 2020

Lifesaving and Abolitionism: Shifting the Frame on Prison Art

By Matthew Joseph Irwin

In March 2008, Ojore Lutalo received official denial of his request for release from solitary confinement at Trenton State Prison. In its appraisal of…

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Reviews• April 19, 2019

The Legacy of Mary Sully: Early Indigenous Feminism, and the “American Indian Abstract”

By Matthew Joseph Irwin

Few people have seen the work of 20th-century Indigenous artist Mary Sully. Despite her belonging to a prominent Indigenous family (one of her drawings…

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