Matthew Wong: Interiors Monograph to Accompany 2026 Venice Biennale Exhibition
A new monograph titled Matthew Wong: Interiors will be released by Artbook | D.A.P., coinciding with a landmark solo exhibition at the Palazzo Tiepolo Passi during the 2026 Venice Biennale. The book features never-before-seen paintings and works on paper that highlight Wong's focus on domestic interior spaces. Curated by John Cheim, the exhibition includes an essay by Nancy Spector that draws on newly released archival material from the Matthew Wong Foundation. Wong's work investigates interiority as a site for resistance, reflection, and transformation, exploring both literal architectural spaces and metaphorical psychological depth through painting and drawing.
Key facts
- Monograph titled Matthew Wong: Interiors published by Artbook | D.A.P.
- Accompanies a solo exhibition at Palazzo Tiepolo Passi during the 2026 Venice Biennale
- Features never-before-seen paintings and works on paper
- Exhibition curated by John Cheim
- Essay by Nancy Spector using newly released archival material from the Matthew Wong Foundation
- Wong's work focuses on domestic interior spaces
- Interiority explored as a locus for resistance, reflection, and transformation
- Works engage with tensions between containment and expression, memory and presence
Entities
Artists
- Matthew Wong
Institutions
- Artbook | D.A.P.
- Matthew Wong Foundation
- Palazzo Tiepolo Passi
Locations
- Venice
- Italy