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David Matorin

(he/him)

Producer, Editor and Journalist

New York, New York US

Available for Full Time

Available for Freelance

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About

Recently relocated Creative Producer specialized in digital coverage of contemporary arts and culture. Formerly Producer and Editor of Capital Projects at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Currently senior producer and founder of Paralucent Pictures, production company responsible for "Future Continuous" web series featured on the Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art's "MoCA Screen" platform and funded by the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs. Former Multimedia/Video Journalist for national news organizations and international broadcast outlets including the Wall Street Journal, Thomson Reuters, and the Arte Network. Contributing arts & culture writer for publications including The Los Angeles Review of Books, Art in America, Modern Painters, Flash Art, Bomb Magazine, and Truthdig, where his writing earned award nominations from the Los Angeles Press Club. Documentary projects with the Wall Street Journal, the Intercept/Field of Vision and Big Mouth Productions have garnered Webby, Oscar and Independent Spirit award nominations. Previous clients and partners have included the UCLA Fowler Museum, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the James Irvine Foundation and small nonprofit arts orgs such as Los Angeles Nomadic Division (LAND), Clockshop Arts, and JOAN gallery Los Angeles. Former instructor of Visual Journalism and Arts Writing at the University of Southern California’s Annenberg School of Journalism.