Mattea Perrotta (b. 1990 Los Angeles) lives and works in Naples, Italy. This June she is the artist in residence at the American Academy in Rome. Her work has been exhibited in solo exhibitions at Haverkampf Leistenschneider in Berlin, Lamb Arts in London, Et.al in San Francisco, and MAMA Gallery in Los Angeles, Madrid and Mexico City, and in group exhibitions in Istanbul, London, Melbourne, Lima, São Paolo, Mexico City, and Bogotá. Perrotta holds a BFA from UC Berkeley.

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