Francesca Matta (b. 1994) is a visual artist currently based between Lebanon and Italy. She graduated from Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti with a master's degree in Photography and Visual Design. Through her work, Matta uses photography to explore the fragility of time, reconstructing memories through images, words, and archives, weaving an ode to fleeting moments.
She is currently undertaking a photography residency at Imago+, a hotel in the heart of Puglia, where she is developing a book about the city of Bari.
Her work has been featured in publications such as Vogue, Cosmopolitan Italia, Purple Fashion Magazine, Musée Magazine, Somewhere Magazine, Pomegranate Press, and more.
For inquiries: francescapmatta@gmail.com
Education
2020 - Masters in Photography and Visual Design
Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti - Milan, Italy
2016 - Bachelor in 2D/3D Animation
Académie Libanaise des Beaux Arts - Beirut, Lebanon
Group Exhibitions
2024 - MENART Fair, Paris, France
2023 - Beit Beirut Museum, Beirut, Lebanon
2021 - Kunsthalle, Bari, Italy
2021 - Careof, Milan, Italy
2020 - Nuit Bleue, MAD, Paris, France
2020 - Somewhere, Dubai, UAE
2018 - White Walls, Beirut, Lebanon
2018 - Cub Gallery, Beirut, Lebanon