matt phillips

1927 – 2017

matt phillips
Modern
Modern

matt phillips

Born 1927 Died 2017 Works span 1962–1980

The Poetic Resonance of Matt Phillips Born in the vibrant landscape of New York City on March 13, 1928, Matt Phillips embarked on a life journey that would eventually weave together the threads of literature, music, and visual art into a singular, expressive tapestry. His early years were marked by a significant transition when his family moved to Leesburg, Georgia, during his childhood—an experience that planted the seeds for his dee…

8
dated works
1
chapters
1962
first work
1980
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through matt phillips's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups matt phillips's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.