Bio

Jason Middlebrook (b. 1966 in Jackson, MI) received his Master of Fine Arts from the San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA and his Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of California at Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA. He completed an Independent Study Program at The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY.
Recent solo exhibitions include Bill Arning Gallery, Houston, TX; Galleria Giampaolo Abbondio, Todi, Italy; Miles McEnery Gallery, New York, NY; David Smith Gallery, Denver, CO; Moss Arts Center, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA; Gallery 16, San Francisco, CA; LaMontagne Gallery, Boston, MA; Jeff Bailey Gallery, Hudson, NY; Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin, TX; Galleria Pack, Milan, Italy; David B. Smith Gallery, Denver, CO; Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin, TX; Gallery 16, San Francisco, CA; and the Thomas Cole National Historic Site, Catskill, NY.
Middlebrook’s work has been included in group exhibitions at the Children’s Museum of the Arts, New York, NY; Dorsky Museum of Art, New Paltz, NY; Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA; Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver, CO; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA; Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA; Parco Archeologico di Siponto, Siponto, Italy; Peters Projects, Santa Fe, NM; Pizzuti Collection, Columbus, OH; and the Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE, among others.
His work may be found in the collections of the Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, MA; Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY; Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO; Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA; Marte Museum, San Salvador, El Salvador; Redmond, WA; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL; The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY; NASA Art Program, Washington, D.C.; New Museum, New York, NY; Pizzuti Collection, Columbus, OH; US Embassy, Podgorica, Montenegro; the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, and elsewhere. Middlebrook lives and works in Hudson, NY.

Works

Jason Middlebrook, Tower View, 2022, acrylic and spray paint on linen, 250×190 cm.

Jason Middlebrook, Orvieto Sky Line, 2022, mixed media on paper, 79×60 cm.

Jason Middlebrook, Night Breaks, 2022, mixed media on paper, 79×60 cm.

Jason Middlebrook, Growth Windows, 2022, acrylic and ink on paper, 79×60 cm.

Jason Middlebrook, Cypress in my heart, 2022, mixed media on paper, 79×60 cm.

Jason Middlebrook, 5 Different Ways, 2014, acrylic and spray paint on ash, 289x49x2,5cm.

Jason Middlebrook, Corner Steps, 2012, acrylic on maple, 254x52x3cm.

Jason Middlebrook, White Map, 2015, spray paint and silkscreen ink on cherry, 51,5x62x3,8cm.

Jason Middlebrook, Strata Walls #2, 2015, acrylic on walnut, 67x66x2,5cm.

Jason Middlebrook, Entropy Never Stops, 2005, acrylic and graphite on board, 107×96,5cm.

Jason Middlebrook, Windows of Todi, 2023, acrylic on linen, 250×190 cm.

Jason Middlebrook, Todi Time, 2022, acrylic and ink on paper, 79×60 cm.

Jason Middlebrook, Testing the Line, 2022, acrylic and ink on paper, 79×60 cm.

Jason Middlebrook, Orvieto Patterns #2, 2022, mixed media on paper, 79×60 cm.

Jason Middlebrook, Homemade is better than Store Bought, 2022, acrylic on linen, 250×190 cm.

Jason Middlebrook, Embrasure (feritoia), 2022, acrylic on linen, 250×190 cm.

Jason Middlebrook, Keep Searching, 2015, spray paint on American elm, 252x44x2,8cm.

Jason Middlebrook, Number One, 2016, spray paint on curly maple, 53,5x65x5cm.

Jason Middlebrook, White Map, 2015, spray paint and silkscreen ink on cherry, 51,5x62x3,8cm.

Jason Middlebrook, Strata Walls #2, 2015, acrylic on walnut, 67x66x2,5cm.

Jason Middlebrook, It’s Gonna Take a Lot of Love, 2005, acrylic and graphite on board, 96,5x107cm.

Jason Middlebrook, My trip to Pisa, 2005, installation composed of 24 digital prints framed in different frames, 10x15cm each, edition of 5 + 1 AP.

Jason Middlebrook, Windows of Todi, 2022, mixed media on paper, 79×60 cm.

Jason Middlebrook, The Window at Orvieto, 2022, mixed media on paper, 79×60 cm.

Jason Middlebrook, Testing the Line, 2022, acrylic and ink on paper, 79×60 cm.

Jason Middlebrook, Orvieto Patterns #1, 2022, mixed media on paper, 79×60 cm.

Jason Middlebrook, Il piccolo cervo di Violetta (Violet’s little deer), 2022, acrylic paint and pencil on linen, 250×190 cm.

Jason Middlebrook, Every Seven Years, 2022, acrylic on linen, 250×190 cm.

Jason Middlebrook, Thinking More About Darwin, 2014, acrylic on American elm, 258x47x2,8cm.

Jason Middlebrook, Reflection is a Loaded Word, 2014, spray paint on elm, 8×56,5×0,75cm.

Jason Middlebrook, Something Left, 2015, acrylic ad spray paint on wood, 46x47cm.

Jason Middlebrook, Four Lines, 2015, acrylic on wood, 63x89x2,5cm.

Jason Middlebrook, My trip to Pisa, 2005, oil on canvas, 107×96,5cm.