Matthew Lorenz
Matt was the digital content producer for the Science History Institute’s museum and library from 2022 to 2026. He created films and multimedia exhibits that tell the stories behind the science.
Matt previously worked as the chief projectionist at the Franklin Institute’s Tuttleman IMAX Theater. For the past 20 years, he has performed and produced films, as well as stage plays and performance art within the Philadelphia theater community. He received a degree in performing arts from Temple University, and for 10 years served as co-artistic director of Found Theater Company.
Featured image from our digital collections:
Kodak Brownie Holiday Flash Camera, 1954–1962.
More from Matthew Lorenz
A Bite of Lunch
Explore the history of science behind U.S. efforts to feed schoolchildren with Lunchtime exhibition curator Jesse Smith.
Natural Blues
In a world dominated by synthetic textile dyes, natural alternatives persist.
A Colorful Tour
Explore the histories—and legacies—of textile dyes such as indigo, mauve, and Paris green with BOLD curator Lisa Berry Drago.