James Davis

EDUCATION

2003
MFA in Sculpture, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

2001
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME
BFA in Sculpture, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA

SOLO EXHIBITION

2011
Indian Summer, RARE Gallery, New York, NY

2009
Full Spectrum, University of Memphis Art Museum, Memphis, TN

2008
Another Time’s Forgotten Space, RARE Gallery, New York, NY

2004
Spectrum, RARE PLUS, RARE Gallery, New York, NY

2003
MFA Thesis Show, Sherman Studio, Columbus, OH

1999
Waterworks, Bradford Gallery, Richmond, VA

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2010
Featured Artists, Luxx Hotel, Santa Fe, NM
Midnite Snacks: Chicago, 1366 Space, Chicago, IL

2009
Midnight Snacks II, No Globe Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Midnight Snacks, Ghost Print Gallery, Richmond, VA
Retractions, Root Division Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2008
Crude, ADA Gallery, Richmond, VA

2007
Wide Open, McCaig-Welles Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2006
Scope Art Fair, ADA Gallery, Hamptons, NY
Affordable Art Fair, ADA Gallery, New York, NY
Thread, ArtSpace Gallery, New Haven, CT

2005
Scope Art Fair, RARE Gallery, Miami, FL
Christ, I Lost My Place in Line, ADA Gallery, Richmond, VA
ADA Annex, ADA Gallery, Richmond, VA
Relativity, Anderson Gallery, Richmond, VA
Scope Art Fair, RARE Gallery, New York, NY

2004
Scope Art Fair, RARE Gallery, Miami, FL
Gallery Artists: Works on Paper, RARE Gallery, New York, NY
Pulse 2004, 1708 Gallery, Richmond, VA
Fuck Mother Nature, King Fisher Projects, Ridgewood, NY

2003
Speech/Pattern, Standard Gallery, Chicago, IL
Crossing Borders, Goldfarb Center for the Arts, Toronto, ON

2001
Ohio Art League Fall Exhibition, Columbus, OH
Lo Country Boil, 1 West Marshall Street, Richmond, VA

2000
We Assume Art Exists, Blue Bottle Gallery, Richmond, VA
Snapshot, Contemporary Museum, Baltimore, MD
Biennial 2000, Peninsula Fine Arts Center, Newport News, VA

1999
Small Works, 1708 Gallery, Richmond, VA

AWARDS

2010
Artist Incentive Grant, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS

2008
Travel Award, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS

2006
Harp Research Fellow Grant, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS

2003
Edith Fergus Gilmore Materials Award, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

2001
Mary Lou Chess Award, Ohio Art League, Columbus, OH
Graduate Fellowship, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
Skowhegan Matching Fellowship, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Jose Puige Award, Virginia Commonwealth University Sculpture Department, Richmond, VA

2000
Peachtree Award, Virginia Commonwealth University Sculpture Department, Richmond, VA

1999
Harold North Award, Virginia Commonwealth University Sculpture Department, Richmond, VA

PUBLICATIONS

Buuck, David. “Retractions' at Root Division," Artweek, March 2009

Lebofsky, Larry. "Holsinger Football," Meteorite Magazine, May 2008

Wright, Jeffrey. "A Wild Gallery Comes of Age," Chelsea Now, May 2008

Ryan, Dinah. “Reviews: Richmond,” Art Papers, November/December 2005, p.52

Lombardi, Dominick. “Relativity,” NY Art Magazines, August 2005

Coates, Jason. “In With the New,” Style Weekly, July 20, 2005

Hume, Peter. “Theory of Relativity,” Richmond Times, June 26, 2005, p. H1

Adam, Georgina. “The Other Fairs,” Art Newspaper, December 2, 2004, p. 8

Kasper, Chris. “Mother Nature,” NY Arts Magazine, July/August 2004, p. 65

COLLECTIONS

Jerry Speyer, Tishman Speyer, New York, NY

Doug Oliver and Sherry Brous, New York, NY

Henrique Faria, New York, NY