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Matt Bilfield: links

A sourced, verified bibliography covering the Transitions generative collaboration, Bilfield's peg-sculpture practice, his galleries and exhibitions, and press.

19 sources · last updated 2026-06-29

In the AB[500]: Art Blocks

Official Art Blocks collection page for Transitions by Jason Ting and Matt Bilfield, confirming 4,712 unique artworks released on July 27, 2021.

artblocks.io/collection/transitions-by-jason-ting-x-matt-bilfield collection · 2021

Bilfield's own project page explaining Transitions as the translation of a peg piece into generative form, with the round and square variants, four styles, and mouse-driven exploration.

mattbilfield.com/transitions-on-artblocks artist page · 2021

The interactive Transitions viewer built by collaborator Jason Ting, which renders a token live and lets the user rotate the assembly, with a biography of Ting.

jzting.github.io/transitions-viewer interactive · 2021

Interviews

CanvasRebel profile interview in which Bilfield discusses his move from corporate and television work to full-time art, connecting with Jason Ting, and Transitions selling out in about an hour.

canvasrebel.com/meet-matt-bilfield interview · 2024

Press and criticism

Whistler Contemporary feature on Bilfield's geometry, color gradients, and process, quoting him on structure, spontaneity, and the viewer completing the work.

whistlerart.com/artist-matt-bilfield press

Galleries and exhibitions

JoAnne Artman Gallery artist page with Bilfield's statement on dowels as droplets of paint and a video of the work, representing him in Laguna Beach.

joanneartmangallery.com/art/matt-bilfield gallery

JoAnne Artman Gallery page for the summer 2026 group exhibition Here Comes the Sun, describing Bilfield's color-saturated panoramic forms.

joanneartmangallery.com/art/here-comes-the-sun exhibition · 2026

Bilfield's detailed CV documenting solo and group exhibitions from 2008 onward, including Krause Gallery's 2018 Transitions solo show and Black Book Gallery's 2019 Geometricize.

mattbilfield.com/about cv · exhibitions

Bilfield's Spaces archive showing installed works in private residences and galleries internationally, the 2018 Krause Transitions solo show, and a commission for HBO's Silicon Valley.

mattbilfield.com/spaces installations

Essays and special projects

Special Projects page detailing a commissioned sculptural exhibition of eight works built from sixteen panels and 49,952 hand-painted dowels, including a twenty-foot logo piece.

mattbilfield.com/special-projects essay · commission

Bilfield's Gallery Ghosts page documenting his second NFT project, 1,500 generative characters that sold out in five minutes, with six hand-built physical peg versions.

mattbilfield.com/galleryghosts essay · project

Profiles and archives

Artsper artist profile with a full biography confirming Bilfield's 1981 birth year, Los Angeles base, graphic-design background, and pop-art and three-dimensional-design influences.

artsper.com/.../matt-bilfield profile

Incollect artist archive for Bilfield's mixed-media wall sculpture, with works built from grids of thousands of painted wooden dowels in architectural plywood.

incollect.com/artists/matt-bilfield-art-mixed-media profile

1stDibs creator page listing original Bilfield artworks for sale, documenting his market presence and the dimensions and media of his peg pieces.

1stdibs.com/creators/matt-bilfield/art archive

Auctions, catalogues, and markets

OpenSea secondary-market collection for Transitions, enumerating the on-chain traits (style, shape, size, peg length, target rings, confetti colors, monochrome, lights on) and ownership figures.

opensea.io/collection/transitions-by-jason-ting-x-matt-bilfield market · traits

DefiLlama on-chain dashboard for the Transitions collection, tracking volume, ownership distribution, and trading activity since the 2021 mint.

defillama.com/nfts/collection/Transitions market data

Video

Video of Bilfield's peg-sculpture practice presented alongside the JoAnne Artman Gallery artist page, showing the hand-painted dowel works in close detail.

youtube.com/watch?v=Qhg-lBCdgeo video

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