Matthew Lawson Garrett is a curator, writer, and artist based in New York. 

CV available upon request



Contact

🔗 mlawsongarrett@gmail.com

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Writing

🔗 Accumulation: Ruofan Chen, Flash Art #353 Winter 2026 

🔗 Zeo Leonard: Display at Maxwell Graham, Impulse Magazine

🔗 Reality Breaks the Frame: Lenard Giller, Flash Art #352 Fall 2025 

🔗 The Aporia of Excess, The Gatherers at MoMA PS1, Mousse Magazine

🔗 The Appearance of Distance: Ed Halter and Tiffany Sia in Conversation, CCS Bard

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Vanishing Meter
January - March 2026
Anna-Sophie Berger, Michael Caudo, Ishu Han, Mimmo Haraditiohadi, Sara MacKillop
Illustration by Leo Horton
Curated by Matthew Lawson Garrett

Petrine, Düsseldorf

The Appearance of Distance
April - May 2025
Kobby Adi, Jackie Karuti, Tiffany Sia,
Curated by Matthew Lawson Garrett
Installation view Hessel Museum of Art

The Appearance of Distance: Tiffany Sia and Ed Halter in Conversation
Publication
Published by CCS Bard, New York
Moderated and edited by Matthew Lawson Garrett

HOW(EVER) - Portikus Art Book Fair
October 2024
Installation by Nathalie Du Pasquier
Curatorial Assistant, Matthew Lawson Garrett
Installation view at Portikus

As Far as I Remember
2024
Noh Daehyun, Hayeon Heather Kim, Avani Tandon Vieira, Venus Tung-yan Tau, Matthew Lawson Garrett
Digital film, 10’56

SERVICE INTERRUPTION / Furor and Harmony: a 19 Minute Walk
July - August 2024
Sophie Kovel, Gustavo Artigas, Thomas Mader
Co-curated by Matthew Lawson Garrett
Installation view at Space N.N., 2024