Abstract painting divided into quadrants depicting fragmented cars and helicopters set against mountainous, canyon-like landscapes in muted earth tones and blue.
Mathew Zefeldt, "Elegy," 2023, acrylic on canvas over panel, 48x36 in.

Alum Mathew Zefeldt has solo show in New York

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Alum Mathew Zefeldt’s (MFA ‘11) solo exhibition “Re_Spawn” opens June 21 at The Hole in New York. This is the second solo show for Zefeldt at The Hole.

“Re_Spawn” features Zefeldt’s paintings based on the 2013 video game Grand Theft Auto V which Zefeldt augments with a personalized avatar, wardrobe and cars. Scenes include exploding police cruisers, vehicles flying off cliffs and interactions with other players’ avatars, along with in-game interfaces like navigational insets and notifications about the health status of adversaries.

“Re_Spawn” is on view from June 21 to August 27 with an opening reception on June 21 from 6-8 pm.

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