Matthew Rosenbaum is an artist and filmmaker addressing themes of personal and collective memory through the construction of surreal, tragicomic mythologies. His solo directorial debut THE DAMNING OF A COUNTRY MERCHANT starring Peter Sarsgaard (BOYS DON’T CRY, THE BATMAN) is in development. Also in development is his original series TONGUE OF OPAL, a mischievous tale set in depression-era New York. On the visual art side, Matt was recently the recipient of the Arthur Harris award for his large scale narrative painting UNDER THE BLUE MOON. In 2025 his work exhibited in a group show at Eckert Fine Art entitled PRELUDE TO A SUMMER alongside works by Jasper Johns, Sol LeWitt, Andrew Wyeth, Don Gummer, Robert Rauschenberg and others. Matt is represented by Creative Artists Agency and is an alumnus of NYU Tisch School of the Arts.
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