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 Projects, Geometra, 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
2011
ARÁKHNÊ : de fil en aiguille dans le dessinCarola 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 exemplairesAnglaisAvec des textes de Verena Bader et Laurent MüllerPrix : 5,- eurosDe 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
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
2013
Edition de 500 exemplaires
Textes : Ann Hindry, Benoît Blanchard, Robin Page
Prix : 5,-Euros
ISBN 979- 10-90674-09-7
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THE ARCHIVIST
James Brooks
From June 14, 2016 to July 16, 2016 -
THE OFFICE OF GRAVITATIONAL DOCUMENTS #FAX
Adam Ball, James Brooks, Jeongmoon Choi, Valérie Dantas Mota, Laurence De Leersnyder, Motoko Dobashi, Mischa Kuball, Corinne Laroche, Roland Stratmann, A Constructed World, Dominique Blais, Rada Boukova, Jérôme Boutterin, Hugo Brégeau, Angélique Buisson, Jean-Baptiste Carobolante, Collectif 1.0.3, Christopher Cook, Alain Declercq, Anne Deguelle, Raphael Denis, Fayen d'Evie, Julie C. Fortier, Mathieu Gargam, Nora Hansen, Mikko Kuorinki, Quentin Lannes, Ronan Le Creurer, Marie & Jean François Caro Lécrivain, Gabriel Léger, Magali Daniaux & Cédric Pigot, Rodrigo Matheus, Géraldine Py, Nathalie Regard, DJ Roberts, Greg Rook, David Ryan, Michael Schultze, The Big Conversation Space, Camille & Adrine Guillet Tsvetoukhine, Fabien Vallos
From March 12, 2015 to March 25, 2015 -
Facts and Fictions
James Brooks
From October 12, 2013 to October 26, 2013 -
Correspondances
James Brooks, Corinne Laroche, Martin Barré
From September 8, 2012 to October 27, 2012 -
Folks
James Brooks
From May 31, 2011 to July 16, 2011 -
ARÁKHNÊ
James Brooks, Jeongmoon Choi, Valérie Dantas Mota, Motoko Dobashi, Corinne Laroche, Roland Stratmann, Carola Bark, Matthias Beckmann, Matali Crasset, Etienne De Fleurieu, Lionel Esteve, Rainier Lericolais, Matthias Männer, Michaela Melián, Christof Zwiener
From March 15, 2011 to May 12, 2011
