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James Hopkins

(British, born 1976)

James Hopkins

Goofy and the Gang, 2003

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Biography

Timeline

1976: Born Stockport, Cheshire, UK
1995 - 1998: BA (Hons) Fine Art Sculpture, University of Brighton, UK
2000 - 2001: Postgraduate Diploma in Fine Art, Goldsmiths College, London, UK
2000: Future Memories Award, Guernsey Museum & Art Gallery, Channel Islands, UK (winner)
2001 - 2002: MA Fine Art, Goldsmiths College, London, UK
2011: Angled Ball, for the Borough of Brent, London, in association with Futurecity
2012: Playful Seating, for Berkeley Homes, Cambridge, in association with Futurecity
: Lives and works in Guernsey and London, UK

Exhibitions

2013: The Space Between the Stars, Scream, London, UK
2012: Figuratively Speaking, Jacobʼs Island Gallery, London, UK
: Changwon Sculpture Biannale, Changwon City Museum, Korea
: Artkapsule, Koleksiyon, London, UK
: The End, Jacobʼs Island, London, UK
: Paper and cardboard, The Diocesan Museum, Milan, Italy
: By Mistake: Accidents as Creative Tools, Observatori 2011
: International Festival of Artistic Investigation, Valencia, Spain
: Materializing Perspectives, Salon Vert, London
2011: Graceland, Paul Simon Homes, London
: Art Which Is Also A Disco, Decima Gallery, London
2010: Guerrero Gallery, San Francisco, USA
: Cash for Gold, Almada, London, UK
: Terminator, Camberwell College Arts Space, London, UK
: A Trick of the Light, Primo Alonso Gallery, London, UK
: Dawnbreakers, John Hansard Gallery, Southampton, UK
: A Trick of the Light, Primo Alonso Gallery, London (forthcoming) 
: Natural Wonders: New Art From London, Baibakov Art Projects, Moscow
: Saxon, Schwartz Gallery, London (forthcoming)
: EastInternational, Norwich, UK
2009: Eat Me-Drink Me, The Goss-Michael Foundation, Dallas, Texas, USA
: The Beauty of the mistake, Lisbon, Portugal (forthcoming)
2008: James Hopkins / Conrad Ventur, Unosunove, Arte Contemporanea, Rome, Italy
: Inside Outside, The New Art Center, Roche Court, Salisbury sculpture park
: Le renouveau du temps, Maison Guerlain, Paris
: Galleria 1/9 unosunove, Rome (solo)
: Gravity. Collection Ernesto Esposito, Centro-Museo Vasco de Arte Contemporaneo, Spain
: Mirrors and Secret Desires, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany
: Artists Playground, Sudeley Castle, UK
: The Other Way Around, Cosmic Gallerie Paris, France
: Hiroshima Art Document 2008, The former Bank of Japan Hiroshima branch, Japan
: The Freak Show, Mint Museum, Paris, France
: Artists’ Playground, Sudeley Castle garden sculpture exhibition, UK
: Bienal de Escultura de Valladolid, Hospederia Patio of the Monastery of San Benito, Spain
: Space Oddity, Cosmic Gallery, Paris, France
: Triennale di Milano, Milan, Italy
: Goss-Michael Collection, New Foundation, Texas, USA
: Freak Show, Musée d’art contemporain, Lyon, France
: World Receiver – 10th Anniversary of the Galerie der Gegenwart, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany
2007: Max Wigram Gallery, London, UK (solo)
2006: Wasted Youth, Cosmic Gallery, Paris, France , (solo)
: Hole In My Eye, Max Wigram Gallery, London, UK , (solo)
: Still Life, New Art Centre, Salisbury, UK
: Choosing my religion, Kunstmuseum Thun, Switzerland
: A Brighter Day, James Cohan Gallery, New York, USA
: Eretica: L’Arte contemporanea dalla trandescenza al profano, Palazzo di Sant’ Anna, Palermo, Italy
: From This End To That, Rivington Arms Gallery, New York, USA, (solo)
: Heliotrope, Whitechapel Project Space, London, UK, (solo)
2005: All Boys (curated by Gary Webb), rue du Chantier, Brussels, Belgium
: Collection 2, Solomon Foundation, D’Arenthon, France
2004: Selected Sculpture, MWprojects, London, UK
: Fata Morgana, Centre d’Art d‘Ivry, France
: Abstract Expressionism in Contemporary Figurative Sculpture, Johann Koenig Gallery, Berlin, Germany
: Chockerfuckinblocked, Jeffrey Charles Gallery, London, UK
: Jerwood Sculpture Prize, The Jerwood Space, London, UK
: Boiler Room, The Saatchi Gallery at County Hall, London, UK
2003: Mat COLLISHAW, James HOPKINS, Richard WOODS, Cosmic Gallery, Paris, France
: Limbo of the Lost, MWprojects, London, UK, (solo)
2002: Kontakte Keep on Living, Neon Gallery, London, UK
: Plinth, The Trade Apartment, London, UK
2001: Foyer, 291 Gallery, London, UK
: Hoax, Lux Gallery, London, UK
: Multispace, Gallery Expo 3000, Berlin, Germany
: All Back to Mine, Deptford X, London, UK
: Art Market, 291 Gallery, London, UK
: Pagemakers, Gracefield Arts Centre, Gracefield and UK touring
1999: Arts Club, Decima Gallery, London, UK
: Medway Open, Rochester Art Gallery, Rochester, UK
: Bad Sense of Humour, The Bond Gallery, Birmingham, UK
: Analystic, 1 Gallery Court, London, UK
: New Contemporary Fine Art, Cupola Gallery, Sheffield, UK
: Small Works, Bridgewater Arts Centre, Bridgewater, UK
1998: T.N.R.G Art Trail, St. Mary in the Castle, Hastings, UK
: Visual Assault, Winters Gallery, London, UK
: Scratch, Crackle and Pop, Phoenix Gallery, Brighton, UK

Public Collections

: Hamburger Kunsthalle, Germany
: Cohen Collection, Manchester, UK
: Zabludowicz Trust, London, UK
: Van Haerents Foundation, Brussels
: Salomon Foundation, Annecy, France
: The Saatchi Gallery, London, UK

Literature

2008: Francesca Gavin, Hell Bound: New Gothic Art, Laurence King Publishing, London, pp. 58–61
: The Great Deceiver, Dazed & Confused magazine, vol. 2 issue no.57, January 2008, pp. 135
2007: Claire Moulène, “The Freak Show” (review), ARTFORUM, November, p. 379-380
: Time Out London listings, issue no. 1947 December 12-18 2007
2006: Ossian Ward, Off the wall, Wallpaper, December, p. 70 – 73
: Kristen Telfer Beith, Private Review–James Hopkins–Hole in My Eye–Max Wigram Gallery-Kristen Telfer Beith, Private Review–James Hopkins–Hole in My Eye–Max Wigram Gallery-Kristen Telfer Beith, Private Review–James Hopkins–Hole in My Eye–Max Wigram Gallery-Kristen Telfer Beith, Private Review–James Hopkins–Hole in My Eye–Max Wigram Gallery-Kristen Telfer Beith, Private Review–James Hopkins–Hole in My Eye–Max Wigram Gallery-Kristen Telfer Beith, Private Review–James Hopkins–Hole in My Eye–Max Wigram Gallery-Kristen Telfer Beith, Private Review–James Hopkins–Hole in My Eye–Max Wigram Gallery-London, Art Star Press, March 2006
: Sally O’Reilly, James Hopkins, Time Out, London, 1-8 March, p. 30
: Henri-Francois Debailleux, Hopkins, double vue, Liberation, Paris, 24 March, p.31
: Mark Sanders, Another bonehead, Another Magazine, Issue 8, Spring/Summer, p. 108
: From This End To That, New Yorker, 2 October
2005: Brian Sholis, James Hopkins, Artforum.com (New York Critics’ Picks), 3 October
2004: Larushka Ivan-Zadeh, Young at Art, The Evening Standard (ES Magazine supplement), London, June
: Charlotte Edwards, Studio Life, The Evening Standard, London, 24 September, pp. 46-47
: Colin Gleadell, Object of the week, The Daily Telegraph, London, 19 July
: Colin Gleadell, Adventures in Saatchiland, Telegraph Magazine, London, 29 March, pp. 46 - 53
: Simon Ford, ArtMonthly, June / No 267, p18-19.
: Demir Anaid, Persistence Retinienne, Le Journal Des Arts, December 5-8
: Demir Anaid, Retinal Stain, The Art Newspaper, December
: Shortlist announced: Jerwood Sculpture Prize, a-n magazine, March Issue, p. 23
: Fisun Güner, Showing room for growth: Art Review Jerwood Sculpture Prize, Metro, London, 26 February, p. 22
: Hepzibah Anderson, Jerwood Sculpture Prize, Evening Standard (Metro Life supplement), London, 7 – 13 March
2003: Darian Leader, An Elastic Band Reality: James Hopkin’s Sculptures have the uncanny ability to make you see sound and lose time, Modern Painters, Issue 16, Summer, pp. 90-93
: Andrew Lambirth, Formidable power, The Spectator, London, 17 May, p. 71
: Jessica Lack, James Hopkins, The Guardian (Guide supplement), London, 31 May – 6 June, p. 35
: Hepzibah Anderson, Evening Standard (Metro Life supplement), London, 27 June – 3 July, p. 41
: Sarah Harrison, James Hopkins, Time Out, London, 23-30 July, p. 51
: Charlotte Mullins, James Hopkins, The Financial Times, London, July
: Philip Hensher, Saatchi moves, The Mail on Sunday, London, 13 April, p. 75
2002: Dee O’Connell, Work In Progress, The Observer Magazine (supplement), London, 8 September, pp. 22 – 27
2001: Nathan Joseph, Distortion Peddler, P.U.R.E, Issue 1, p. 29

James Hopkins

(British, born 1976)

James Hopkins

Biography

Timeline

Exhibitions

Public Collections

Literature

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