Matt
Matt Maldre
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Laughing, thinking, sharing
Male
34 years old
CHICAGO, Illinois
United States
Last Login: 12/17/2009
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Matt's Interests
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| General | 2nd hand shopping, anarchie basketball, art college, art history, art museums, art stuff, atari, badminton, baseball, benches, board games, books, bowling, bread, candy bars, carrot cake boycott, cartoons, ceramics, cezanne, chairs, checkers, chicago, chicago cubs, chicago metro, chocolate, christianity, clue, comic strips, community, conan o'brien, contemplation, conversation, croquet, dance, daydreaming, ddr, design arts, dialogue, digital camera, djs, drawing and sketching, drug free, duct tape, dumpster diving, education, etc, exploring, extreme croquet, fog, found objects, games, getting lost, graphics, harvest bible chapel, hobby lobby, illinois, illinois wesleyan university, illustration, indoors, intellectuals, INTJ, itunes, jackie chan, jesus, jokes, joseph beuys, julianne nicholson, kim possible, kit kat, laughing, learning, lego, libraries, library, long lunches, louis armstrong, lutheran, macintosh, mail art, making lists, maps, mass transit, miniature golf, mixed-media, monopoly, montessori, mr. t, museums and galleries, music, mysql, nerf, numbers, oil pastels, os x, outdoors, outer space, paintball, painting, paper airplanes, patience, pennies, photo, photography, php, pmachine, pondering, pool, postcards, powerbook, printmaking, public art, public transportation, quotatations, reading, reflection, reggae, religion, research, robots, rutherford b hayes, sculpture, silver, sleeping, smart, smiling, snail mail pen pals, snow, spongebob squarepants, sports, squirrels, stats, structures, table hockey, taking walks, teaching, tennis, thinking, tipping point, toys, transformers, tv, visual arts, volleyball, walking, walking backwards, walking in snow, wandering, water, web design, wondering, working out, yo-yos, you | | Music | Bahamen, Big Joe Turner, Cab Calloway, Christian music, Dance, David Crowder Band, DJ Bobo, DJ Krush, Down the Line, Dr Bombay, Ella Fitzgerald, Evelyn, Fatboy Slim, funk, funny stuff, Harry Connick Jr, Jazz, Lily Allen, Lou Bega, Louis Armstrong, Milli Vanilli, Passion Fruit, PM Dawn, Ray Charles, Reggae, Salsa, Shaggy, Shaun Groves, Ska, Solid Base, The Prodigy, Tim Hughes, UB40, Vengaboys, Wailing Souls, Woody Herman | | Movies | A Beautiful Mind, Amelie, Armageddon, At First Sight, Back to the Future, Back to the Future Part III, Batman, Cast Away, Die Hard, Disney's Aladdin, Elf, Encino Man, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Forrest Gump, Ghostbusters, Groundhog Day, I Robot, Independence Day, Iron Giant, Lost In Translation, Major League, Men in Black, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Rush Hour, Rush Hour 2, Saving Silverman, Spaceballs, Star Wars, Stripes, The Blues Brothers, The Incredibles, The Man without a head, The Matrix, There's Something About Mary, Total Recall, Transformers the Movie, True Lies, Tully, Unbreakable, Word Wars, Wordplay, X-Men: The Last Stand | | Television | 24, Baseball Tonight, Jackie Chan Adventures, Kim Possible, Lost, Mythbusters, PBS, Prison Break, Spongebob Squarepants, The Office, Transformers | | Books | Bible, Mere Christianity, The Monumental Impulse, Mapping the Terrain: New Genre Public Art, Tipping Point, Synectics, Museums and Communities, Thinking about Exhibitions, Criticizing Art, Dictionary, Thesaurus, The Kids World Almanac of Records and Facts: Volume 1, Cartooning the Head and Figure | | Heroes | Jesus first and foremost, Jesus,
artists:
•, Joseph Beuys, (The great teacher and artist. Warmth over coldness)
•, Jorg Immendorf, (German artist who coined the phrase, "Painting must assume the function of the potato. He makes great paintings too.)
•, Christo, (A fantastic installation artist that really involves the community and all aspects of life into his art. When he can get the cashier ladies at the grocery store to discuss what is art, oh dude! That is incredible)
•, Edward Hopper, (Great moods established by his work. Amazing colors)
•, Jackson Pollack, (The studly artist himself.)
•, Starn Twins, (Their work is totally my aesthetic)
•, Laslzo Moholy-Nagy, (The masta of transparency and structure)
•, Erik Maldre, (very creative work)
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- Artworks -, Montessori people, INTJs, rocknroll croquet, Design Quarters Chicago, Nerf Assassins, Spongebob fan club, I LOVE LASER TAG!
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Matt's Details
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| Status: | Single | | Here for: | Networking, Dating, Serious Relationships, Friends | | Orientation: | Straight | | Hometown: | Chicago | | Body type: | 5' 11" / Slim / Slender | | Ethnicity: | White / Caucasian | | Religion: | Protestant | | Zodiac Sign: | Scorpio | | Smoke / Drink: | No / Yes | | Children: | Someday | | Education: | College graduate | | Occupation: | Designer, Illustrator, artist |
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Matt's Schools
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Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington,Illinois
Graduated: 1997
Student status: Alumni
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major: BFA Art Design
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1993 to 1997 |
Chicago Christian High School
Palos Heights, IL
Graduated: 1993
Student status: Alumni
Degree: High School Diploma
Clubs: Yearbook, Tennis, Soccer, Dave McDonough Day
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1989 to 1993 |
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Matt's Companies
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Tribune Media Services
Chicago, IL US
Designer
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2000-present
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Sales Solutions
Glen Ellyn, IL US
Art Directcor
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1997-2000
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About me:
Christian, artist, designer, illustrator, webmaster, entrepreneur, curator, goofball, and croquet player living in Chicago. Absorbed in thoughts, then share those reflections, and laughing, laughing, and laughing. I've got some fun and interesting thoughts on art and life that I'd love to share.
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Who I'd like to meet:
I'd like to meet Mohawk Monkey. You can add Mohawk Monkey to your MySpace friends list!
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