MATTHEW SWARTS A standing book with a grid-patterned cover and an abstract, colorful portrait of a person on an orange background. The book is slightly open, revealing pages with striking VISUAL designs in a CONTEMPORARY style inside.

Matthew Swarts + The Alternatives (2017) Book Project (IN PROGRESS!)

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Super excited to share some preliminary images from my new book project, The Alternatives (2017). Special thanks to Katherine Oktober Matthews of GUP Magazine (The Netherlands), who nominated this project for consideration for MACK’s First Book Award in London, UK! The Alternatives (2017), Hardcover Dummy (In Progress!)  

MATTHEW SWARTS A magazine with a white cover featuring a high-contrast black and white photo of two thorny plants. The title GUP, in bold white letters at the bottom center, highlights striking contemporary visual artistry.

Matthew Swarts + GUP Magazine (The Netherlands)

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Very excited to announce the publication of my work in GUP Magazine #45 Evolution out of The Netherlands. Special and sincere thanks to Katherine October Matthews for discovering my work and publishing this portfolio and interview! From the supporting text for GUP #45/EVOLUTION: “Change alone is unchanging,” spoke the ancient Greek philosopher Heraclitus. And so it…