BIOGRAPHY
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1974
• Born Panorama City, CA
1997
• BFA University of Washington, Seattle WA
2001
• MFA Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
2009
• NHRA License, Frank Hawley's Drag Racing School, Gainesville, FL
• Lives and works in Brooklyn, NY
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2012
• In Search Of, Gereente Museum Den Haag, The Hague, The Netherlands
2011
• Heel Gezellig, GRIMM Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
•
Everything Leads to Another, Hauser & Wirth, London, England
• MAMBO, Bologna, Italy
• Germeente Museum, Helm, The Netherlands
• Kunstmuseum Luzern, Lucerne, Switzerland
2010
• The Tomb, Peter Blum Soho, Manhattan, NY
• In Search Of, Peter Blum Chelsea, Manhattan, NY
2009
• Gezellig, Gallerie Emmanuel Perrotin, Miami, FL
• Matthew Day Jackson/Rashid Johnson, Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery at FIAC, Cour Carrée de Louvre, Paris (two-person exhibition)
• Dynamic Maximum Tension, Grimm Fine Art, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
• High, Low and In Between, Douglas Hyde Gallery, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland
• Matthew Day Jackson: The Immeasurable Distance, List Visual Arts Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (travels to: Contemporary Art Museum, Houston, TX)
2008
• Drawings from Tlön, Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York, NY
• Terranaut, Peter Blum Gallery, New York, NY
2007
• The Lower 48, Perry Rubenstein Gallery, New York, NY
• Paradise Now! (The Salvage), Workspace: Matthew Day Jackson, Blanton Museum of Art, Austin TX (January 12 - March 25)
2006
• Paradise Now! (Limbo) featuring "Looking for Mother Nature" Cubitt Artists Space, London, England
• Paradise Now! Portland Institute of Contemporary Art, Portland OR
• Oracle (Days of Future Passed) Mario Diacono at Ars Libri,Boston, MA
2005
• Perry Rubenstein Gallery, New York, NY
2004
• By No Means Necessary, The Locker Plant, Chinati Foundation, Marfa, TX
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2011
• Artprojx Cinema (in association with Armory 2011),New York, NY
• Autobody, Curated by Neville Wakefield, Ballroom Marfa, Marfa, TX
2010
• How Soon Now , The Rubell Family Collection, Miami, FL
• Curator's Choice Portfolio, Curated by Tom Morton, et al. Rochelle School, Arnold Circus, London for CUBITT
• Home and Origin , Bukowskis, Stockholm, Curated bt Rodrigo Mallea Lira
• Born in Dystopia , An Exhibition by Steve and Chiara Rosenblum, Rosenblum Collection & Friends, Paris, France
• Nobody's Property: Art, Land, Space 2000-2010, Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, NJ
• The Franks-Suss Collection Philips de Pury's Space at the Saatchi Gallery, curated by Tamar Arnon and Eli Zagury, London, England
• Roundtrip: Beijing - New York, New Selections from the Domus Collection, Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing, China
• Hope!, Palais des arts et du Festival, Dinard, France
• New Paintings, Grimm, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
• \ (LEAN), Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York, NY
2009
• The World is Yours, Louisana Museum of Art, Humblebaek, Denmark
• Alejandro Jodorowsky's "Dune": An Exhibition of a Film of a Book That Never Was, The Drawing Room, London, UK (September 17-October 25), Plymouth Arts Centre, Plymouth, UK (April 3-May 16, 2010)
• Deceitful Moon, Hayward Project Space, London, UK
• Mapping the Studio: Artists fron the François Pinault Collection, Punta Della Dogana, Venice, Italy, Curated by Francesco Bonari and Alison M. Gingeras
2008
• Heartland, Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
• Can Art Do More? Art Focus 5, Jerusalem, Israel, Curated by Ami Barak and Bernard Blistène
• Beyond a memorable Fancy, EFA Project Space, The Elizabeth Foundation, New York, NY Curated my Michelle Levy
• Violet Hour, Henry Art Museum, Seattle, WA
• Palimpset, gallerie Xippas, Paris, France
• Martian Museum of Terrestrial Art, Mission: to interpret and understand contemporary art, Barbican Gallery, London, UK
• *The Old, Weird America, Contemporary Art Museum, Houston, TX
• Supernature, Howard house, Seattle WA
2007
• To Build a Fire, Rivington Arms, New York, NY (April 13 - May 12)
• Omission, Perry Rubenstein Gallery, New York, NY
• Uncertain States of America—American Art in the 3rd Millenium, Herning Kunstmuseum, Denmark (March 3 - 15), Warsaw, Poland (March), Moscow Biennale (January), Beijing Biennale (October), Athens Biennale, Athens, Greece (Fall 2007)
• Rivington Arms, New York, NY (April 14)
2006
• USA Today, Royal Academy of Art, London, England
• Kamp: K48, John Connelly Presents, Scott Hug Curator, New York, NY
• The Searchers, White Box, New York, NY
• *Uncertain States of America—American Art in the 3rd Millenium, Museum Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY, Serpentine Gallery, London, England, Reykjavik Art Museum, Denmark,
• Mario Diacono Fine Art, Allston MA
• 25 Bold Moves, House of Campari, New York, NY
• *Whitney Biennial, 'Day for Night', Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
• Infinite Painting, Villa Manin Centre for Comtemporary Art, Passariano, Codroipo, Italy
• Time-Based Art is Happening! Portland Institute for Contemporary Art, New York, NY
2005
• Material World, Public Art Fund, MetroTech Center, Brooklyn, NY
• Sticks and Stones, Perry Rubenstein Gallery, New York, NY
• Studio: Seven Months of My Aesthetic Education (Plus Some) NYC Version and Climaxed, Tony OurslerStudio, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
• Uncertain States of America, Astrup Fearnley Museum, Oslo, Norway
• You Are Here, The Ballroom, Marfa, TX
• Motion, Santa Fe Art Institute, Santa Fe, NM
• Bridge Freezes Before Road, Barbara Gladstone Gallery, NY
• The Greater New York, PS1 Contemporary Art Center, New York, NY
2004
• Mommy! I! am! not! an! animal!, Capsule Gallery, New York, NY
• Relentless Proselytzers, Feigen Contemporary, New York, NY
• Super Salon, Samson Projects, Boston, MA
• Drift III, Valentino Pier Park, Brooklyn, NY
2003
• K48: Klubhouse, Deitch projects, Brooklyn, NY
• Spiritual Hunger, Daniel Silverstein Gallery New York, NY
• Drift II, site specific exhibition at the former home of Buckminster Fuller, Northern NJ
• White, Black, Yellow, Red, Storefront 1838, New York, NY
• Biennial, Portland Museum of Art, Portland ME
2002
• Drift, environmental exhibition, Manasquan, NJ
2001
• …sorta like a revelation, Rabbett Gallery, New Brunswick, NJ
1999
• Sans Titre, Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, Boulder, CO
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2010
• Frankel, David, "Matthew Day Jackson," Artforum, December
• Wells, Nicolas, "Matthew Day Jackson: In Search Of," City Arts, October 27 – November 6
• Coffield, Cynthia "Matthew Day Jackson {read more}" Art Lies, Spring 2010
• Arning, Bill, "Matthew Day Jackson, Mens Et Manus," Flash Art, January
2009
• Vitamin 3-D: New Perspectives in Sculpture and Installation. London: Phaidon.
• Vogel, Carol, "AThriftier Lot Comes to Basel This Year," The New York Times, June 12
• Ragona, Melissa, "Matthew Day Jackson," Frieze, March
2008
• Kastner, Jeffrey, "Matthew Day Jackson," Artforum, December
• Maine, Stephen, "Matthew Day Jackson," Art in America, November
• Rosenberg, Karen, "Art in Review: Matthew Day Jackson," The New York Times, October 17
• Wakeling, Lance, "Micro-review: The Gravity of Source Material." Vertexlistblog, September 30
• Kamps, Toby, "Matthew Day Jackson," In: Old, Weird America: Folk Themes in Contemporary Art (Exhibition Catalogue) Houston: Comtemporary Art Museum Houston
2007
• "Matthew Day Jackson: Paradise Now! (Limbo)," Art Review, Feb 2007 p. 159
• Cole, Lori. "Omission", Artforum.com, www.artforum.com/archive/id=12719, Jan. 2007
• Coomer, Martin. "Welcome to My World", Art Review, Oct. 2007
2006
• Jones, Kristin M., "Matthew Day Jackson", Frieze, March 06, pp. 167
• Moore, Jenny. "Matthew Day Jackson" In: Whitney Biennial 2006: Day for Night (Exhibition Catalogue) New York: Whitney Museum of Art
• Peterson, Isaac D., "Interview with Matthew Day Jackson", PORT, June 27, 06
• Motley, John. "Matthew Day Jackson", PICA, Sept. 2006
2005
• "Spread Your Wings For Peace: Pheonix," Village Voice, Dec 21-27, Vol. L No. 51
• Smith, Roberta. "Spotting an Aesthetic Dispute and Embracing All Sides," The New York Times, Dec 17, pp. B13.
• Kerr, Merrily. "Matthew Day Jackson". V36 Magazine, 2005.2005
• Giovannotti, Micaela. "the greater new york 2005," Tema Celeste, no. 109, May/Jun, p.98.
• Ho, Christopher K. "In View: Greater New York 2005," Modern Painters. May, pp 105-6.
• "Our Selection A-Z," The Art Newspaper, no. 157, Apr. p.2.
• Rosenberg, Karen. "Artists on the Verge of a Breakthrough," New York Magazine, Mar 7, pp 34-6.
• Nickas, Bob. "First Take," Artforum, vol XLIII, no. 5 Jan, pp155-6.
2004
• Johnson, Ken. The New York Times, Aug 6, p. E32.
• Levin, Kim. The Village Voice, July 28.
2001
• Phillips, Lisa (juror). New American Paintings: The MFA Annual 2001. Open Studios Press, Boston MA.
RESIDENCIES
• Lower East Side Printshop, New York, 2007
• Portland Institute for Contemporary Art, Portland, Or, 2006
• Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME, Summer 2002
• Visiting artist at The Chinati Foundation, Marfa, TX, June 2004