Matt is an independent art historian specializing in vanguard art from around 1850 onward. He offers engaging online and in-person lectures for audiences worldwide, working with academic, corporate, and nonprofit organizations. Committed to putting participants first, Matt creates inclusive and innovative learning environments. He is passionate about exploring unexpected ways to use art, including applying its insights to teaching best practices in business, healthcare, and other non-traditional fields. His presentation portfolio includes talks for Renaissance Weekend, Stanford University, The Smithsonian, The Wharton School, Road Scholar, and United Airlines. Additionally, Matt is an Adjunct Senior Instructor at The Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia and has been teaching at the Tyler School of Art at Temple University since 2004. Through his work, he aims to foster curiosity, inspire creativity, and demonstrate the relevance of art across diverse disciplines.