Artist

Matthew Day Jackson

b. 1974, Panorama City, California · American · Based in Brooklyn, New York

MFA, Rutgers University (2001)
BFA, University of Washington (1997)

Sculpture
Painting
Collage

Matthew Day Jackson explores mythologies of technological progress, mortality, and the American sublime through an expansive multidisciplinary practice. Utilizing burnt wood, lead, mother-of-pearl, and industrial composites, his work deconstructs historical milestones from the space race to modernist architecture.

Contemporary art

Gallery Representation

Pace Gallery →
GRIMM →

DOCUMENTATION

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Museums & Public Collections

Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam →
Whitney Museum of American Art →
Hirshhorn Museum →

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