Matthew Cook

 

Matthew Cook is an emerging hyperrealist painter, born in Toledo, Ohio. Best known for his highly detailed portraits and still-life paintings, he creates works that show his take on historical and traditional painting subjects and themes through a contemporary lens. Cook received his B.F.A. in Art Education (2013) and his M.F.A. in Painting (2017) from Bowling Green State University, has shown his work throughout the United States, and is currently represented by Gallery Victor Armendariz.

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