James Jarvis
Born in 1970, London, UK
Lives and works in London, UK
Solo Exhibitions
2019
"Throw-Ups", Nanzuka, Tokyo, JP
"Ceci n'est pas un dessin, c'est une situation", Galerie Julien Cadet, Paris, FR
2018
"The Waste Man", AishoNanzuka, Hong Kong, HK
2015
"No More Negative Space", HHH Gallery, Tokyo, JP
2014
"Spheric Dialogues", Colette, Paris, FR
"Classical Allusions", Pictoplasma, Berlin, DE
2013
"Objects In Space", Beach London Gallery, London, UK
2012
"Amos Generic Character Brand Store", Gallery Common, Tokyo, JP
"Fifty-Two Spheres", Beach London Gallery, London, UK
2011
Installation, The Standard, New York, US
2006
"Drawings", Meltdown Comics, Los Angeles, US
2001
"World of Pain", PARCO Gallery, Nagoya, JP
2000
"World of pain", PARCO Gallery, Tokyo, JP
1999
"In My Room", Colette, Paris, FR
Group Exhibitions
2019
Group Show, Galerie Julien Cadet, Montpellier, FR
2015
"Mapping the City", Somerset House, London, GB
2007
Festival International de la Bande Dessinee, Angoulême, FR
2004
"Beautiful Losers", CAC, Cincinnati, US
2003
"Where Is Silas?", PARCO Museum, Tokyo, JP
2002
"This is me", showcased in London, New York, Los Angeles, Tokyo, and Paris, with Mike Milles, Ed Templeton, Imai Toonz, Akira Somekawa, Sugiyama Hiro and others
2001
"Pot o’Gold 2", with Chris Johanson and Todd James, PAM Gallery Australia, Perks, AU
"JAM: London-Tokyo", Barbican Gallery, London, GB
1999
"Slipstream", CCA, Glasgow, GB
Collections
Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, FR
Design Museum, London, GB
MIMA (Millennium Iconoclast Museum of Art), Brussels, BE
Bibliography
2015
"No More Negative Space", HHH, Tokyo
2014
"Spheric Dialogues", Nieves, Zurich
2013
"De Architectura", EPFL, Lausanne
2011
"Coloring Book", Nieves, Zurich
"De Profundis", PictureBox, New York
2010
"Car Parks", Nieves, Zurich
"The Wisdom of Caleb", Amos, London
2007
"Selected Drawings", Amos, London
"Yodzine", Amos, London
2006
"Vortigern's Machine and the Great Sage of Wisdom", Amos, London
2002
"James Jarvis Drawings", Relax Book, Tokyo
2001
"Lars!", Silas, London
2000
"World of Pain", Silas, London
Education
Royal College of Art, 1993-1995
University of Brighton, 1990-1993
Chelsea College of Art, 1989-1990
© Courtesy of James Jarvis