James Brooks

http://www.jamesbrooksdrawing.blogspot.com


Born in 1974 in Devon
Lives and works in London


2003- 2004 MA of Fine Arts, Chelsea College of Art, London
1996 - 1998 BA Hons. of Fine Arts, Exeter School of Art, Exeter


RESIDENCIES and AWARDS


2014 
British Council, Travel Grant for Shanghai
2006 Arts Council, Individual Artist / Curatorial Funding Grant
2003 AHRB, Post Graduate Scholarship
2002 British Council, Travel Grant for Germany
1997 Jane Hewitt, Travel Award


COLLECTIONS

Städel Museum, Frankfurt
David Roberts Collection
University of Arts, London
University of Plymouth
Rolf Ricke Collection
Thaddaeus Ropac Collection
Geraldine Gottesman Collection

SOLO EXHIBITIONS


2016 Monika Bobinska/Canal ProjectsGeometra, London
2013 galerie laurent mueller, Facts and Fiction, Paris
Platform-A, Reporter, Middlesbrough
2012 DomoBaal, The Information Exchange, London
2011 Galerie Martina Detterer, Mass, Frankfurt
galerie laurent mueller, Folks, Paris
126 Gallery, Staged And Screened, Galway City
2010 Trinity Contemporary, Eleven Times James Brooks, London
2008 Monika Bobinska, Translations, London



GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2016 Xi'An Academy of Fine Arts, British Drawing, China
2015 MAC Birmingham, Artist' Postcards, Birmingham
Rochester Art Gallery, DATA, Rochester
galerie laurent mueller, The Office of Gravitational Documents, Paris
A project by Dieudonné Cartier
University of Greenwich, Drawing towards sound, Londres
Drawing Room, Drawing Biennial, Londres
Galerie Martina Detterer, Klein Formate, Frankfurt
2014 Galerie Jordan Seydoux, Crosswords 2, Berlin
The Atkinson, WISH YOU WERE HERE ?, Southport
Lighthouse, Data as culture, Brighton
Dopplegaenger, Due, Bari
Open Data Institute, Data as culture, London
X Marks the Bökship, The Postcard Is A Public Work Of Art, London
2013 Doppelgaenger, Fogli, Bari
Contemporary Art Society, PROJECT 03: Data, Londres
Trinity Contemporary, Summer Show, Londres
Städel Museum, Give me five, Francfort
Martina Detterer, 5 Artists, Francfort
2012 galerie laurent mueller, Correspondances, Paris
Islington Mill, Brittle Crazie Glasse, Manchester
Spike Island, The Artists’ Postcard Show, Bristol
2011 Galerie Martina Detterer, Kleine Formate, Frankfurt
Gallery North, Dust on the mirror,
curated by Christopher Cook, Newcastle upon Tyne
Primo Alonso, The Great Alonso, London
The Modern Language Experiment,
the wolfson syndrome, London
Voorkamer, in- and outside - writing, Lier
galerie laurent mueller, Arákhnê, Paris
Trinity Contemporary, State Of Flux, London
2010 Posted, Please Write, London
Primo Alonso, God Is In The Details, London
AF Projects, Show One, London
Seventeen, Untitled, London
Galerie Martina Detterer, Frankfurt
2009 Bomuldsfabriken Kunsthall, The Illusion Of Reality, Norway
Trinity Contemporary, Recent British Drawings, London
DomoBaal, Time Is A Sausage, London
Trinity Contemporary, In Between The Lines, London
Master Piper, The Royal Republic, London
curated by James Brooks
2008 Madison Gallery, Drawing, London
Arcade, A Colour Box, London
2007 Tate Britain, Drawing From Turner, London
Bloomberg Space, Artfutures, London
2006 Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Until It Makes Sense, Paris
curated by James Brooks
Seventeen, Until It Makes Sense, London
curated by James Brooks
2005 Riflemaker, Riflerange, London



PUBLICATIONS


2014 The Postcard Is A Public Work Of Art, London : X Marks the Bökship
2013 Correspondances. Paris : galerie laurent mueller
2011 Cooper. J., Artists’ Postcards: A Compendium. London : Reaktion Books
Folks. Paris : galerie laurent mueller
A catalogue for an exhibition. London : The Modern Language Experiment
Alumni Interview. London : University of the Arts
2010 The Illusion Of Reality. Norway: Bomuldsfabriken Kunsthall
2009 In Between The Lines. London: Trinity Contemporary
2008 Translations. London: Monika Bobinska
2006 Drawing: The Future. London: The National Gallery
Fold 06. London: University of Arts Press
Until It Makes Sense. Touring Exhibition






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  • ARÁKHNÊ

    ARÁKHNÊ

    2011

    ARÁKHNÊ : de fil en aiguille dans le dessin
    Carola Bark, Matthias Beckmann, James Brooks, Jeongmoon Choi, Matali Crasset, Valérie Dantas Mota, Motoko Dobashi, Lionel Esteve, Etienne de Fleurieu, Corinne Laroche, Rainier Lericolais, Matthias Männer, Michaela Melián, Roland Stratmann, Christof Zwiener.
    Edition de 500 exemplaires
    Anglais
    Avec des textes de Verena Bader et Laurent Müller
    Prix : 5,- euros
    De fil en aiguille dans le dessin

    Carola Bark, Matthias Beckmann, James Brooks, Jeongmoon Choi, Matali Crasset, Valérie Dantas Mota, Motoko Dobashi, Lionel Esteve, Etienne de Fleurieu, Corinne Laroche, Rainier Lericolais, Matthias Männer, Michaela Melián, Roland Stratmann, Christof Zwiener.

    Édition de 500 exemplaires
    Anglais
    Avec des textes de Verena Bader et Laurent Müller

    Prix : 5,- euros

  • Folks

    Folks

    2011

    James Brooks
    Du 31 mai au 16 juillet 2011


    Edition de 500 exemplaires
    Français / Anglais
    Avec un texte de J. Emil Sennewald et un entretien par Martin Holman

    Prix : 5,- Euros

    ISBN 979-10-90674-00-4

  • Facts and Fictions

    Facts and Fictions

    2013

    Edition de 500 exemplaires

    Textes : Ann Hindry, Benoît Blanchard, Robin Page

    Prix : 5,-Euros
    ISBN 979- 10-90674-09-7