Alexander James b. 1976 Canberra ACT
alex@alexjames.com.au
0416 085 676
Education
Bachelor of Visual Arts with Honours (H1) Australian National University, School of Art
Bachelor of Arts (Anthropology) Australian National University
Exhibitions (Solo or two person)
2009
The Twilight of Mr Kemp: Exhibition and Book Launch, Canberra Contemporary Art Space
2008
To White – The Front Gallery, ACT (two person)
2006
Tracing - Queensland Centre for Photography, QLD
2005
Officer and a living room, City Walk, ACT (Public Art Project).
Last Scene, Photospace Gallery, ACT
Selected Group Exhibitions
2008
Walking Under the land, SOFA Gallery, ANU. Part of Vivid National Festival of Photography, ACT
Memoirs, State Library of Queensland (Queensland Festival of Photography)
Pecha Kucha Artist Talk, Kightsbridge, ACT
2007
In Cold Light, Centre for Contemporary Photography (CCP), VIC
Curator Melissa Keys
WildSide, Huw Davis Gallery, ACT
2006
Daryl Hewson Photographic collection Exhibition and Book Launch, Queensland Centre for Photography
Hatched 2006, Perth Institute of Contemporary Art (PICA), WA
Dust 2006, National Museum of Australia, ACT
2005
Nine to Five, Shanghai School of Art, Shanghai, China
Awards/Grants/Residencies
2008
Artist in residence, Photography and New Media Arts, ANU
2007
ArtsACT project grant
2005
Emerging Artist Support Scheme Graduate Award
ANU School of Art Award
First Class Honours, ANU
Collections
The Daryl Hewson Photographic Collection, Brisbane.
Honours Thesis housed in the Australian National University Library.
Various private collections in Melbourne, Sydney, Canberra, Brisbane, Perth, Chicago and Paris.
Publications
“Perception”, The Daryl Hewson Photographic Collection.
Photofile, Exhibition Review
Various exhibition catalogues from QCP, CCP, PICA, National Museum of Australia, State Library of Queensland. |