Latest News:
2026.04.01 - Matt launches seriously fun website, featuring house makeovers with childhood energy and spirit.
2025.01.24 - Matt leads a group of University of Pittsburgh students on a tour of Antoni Gaudi's architectural works in Barcelona, Spain.
2024.08.20 - A retrospective exhibition of Matt's architectural works opens, on the 20th anniversary of his Villa Vuoto home and studio.
2021.06.01 - SCHLUEBarchitecture studio celebrates 20th anniversary of offering carbon neutral architectural services, eliminating 200,000 pounds of carbon pollution, the equivalent of planting 1,500 trees.
2017.06.07 - Matt becomes Pittsburgh's first residential architect offering augmented and virtual reality technology to homeowners, for realtime immersion within their home makeover designs.
Architectural Recipes:
Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwiches - three variations on the quintessential childhood cuisine (Classic, Warm and Cold, and The Bagel).
Dutch Apple Pie in a Bowl - celebrating Matt's colaboration with Tadao Arimoto, creating their first Dutch door.
Ceviche Kicks - first served in honor of Thad Mosley and Terry Seya, the lime, cilantro and jalapeno flavors in this dish are inspired by their sculpture works.
Architectural History Classes:
Villa Vuoto - six week course within the Carnegie Mellon University Osher program, on the design and construction of my house.
Five 20th Century Houses - five week course within the University of Pittsburgh Osher program, on five significant house designs at the turn of the century.
Architectural Books:
Creativity Against the World - coloring book from the Why Learn to Draw? initiative, to champion childhood curiosity and discovery through drawing.
Villa Vuoto - An Architect's Manifesto on the Origins of Creativity.
senza armatura - exhibition catalog from the retrospective of my architectural works.
Architectural Insights:
Matt's Twitter feed - my latest thoughts on architecture.
Matt's Goodreads books - list of architectural book recommendations, grouped by reading grade level.
Architectural Resources:
2021 International Residential Code - building code for residential construction throughout the United States of America.
Minecraft - sandbox video game, for kids interested in designing and building virtual architectural creations.
Designing and Drafting Music - my music playlist on YouTube, for playing while I work.