South Bronx
James Jessop
Edition of 20
Unframed £33
30cm x 45cm
Framed - please contact if you would like to purchase this print framed
4 Colour Risograph print
BORN
Bletchley, England – 1974
Lives and works in London
EDUCATION
MA Painting Royal College of Art 1997-1999
BA Hons Fine Art Coventry University 1992-1995
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
‘Bomb Chaser ’ Charlie Smith London 2011
‘Beauty and The Beast’ High Roller Society London 2010
‘Uncanny Tales’ Galleri Tom Christoffersen, Copenhagen 2009
‘James Jessop’ Galeria Thomas Cohn, Sao Paulo 2008
‘Night of the Demon’ Sartorial Contemporary Art, London 2007
‘Subway Ghosts’, Sartorial Contemporary Art, London 2006
‘Warning the Monster is Loose’, Rockwell, London 2005
‘Horrific Paintings’, This Way Up Gallery, London 2002
TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS
‘From The Uk’ James Jessop & Kate Groobie’ Non Permanent Gallery Turin 2010
‘Fame’, James Jessop & Stella Vine, This Way Up Gallery, London 2005
‘The Deviants’, James Jessop & Gavin Nolan, Sartorial Contemporary Art, London 2005
‘James Jessop & Jasper Joffe’ Rosy Wilde Gallery, London 2004
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
‘Contemporary Show III’ Museum Eso Peluzzi Italy Curated by Patrizia Battallo 2014
‘The Bethlehem Boy’s Club’ Building ‘F’ Curated by Alex Daw London 2013
‘Polemically Small’ Torrance Art Museum, California, USA 2011
‘Martha Cooper Remix’Carmichael Gallery Los Angeles 2011
‘Primary Flight’ Worlds largest, site specific street level mural installation Miami 2010
‘The Threadneedle Prize for painting and Sculpture’ Mall Galleries London 2010
Animals Contemporary Visions’ Martin Arte Internationale Turin Italy 2009 ‘New London School’ Galerie Shuster Berlin 2009
‘New London Kicks’, Wooster Projects, New York 2006
‘Zombie’, Galerie Patricia Ferdinand-Ude. Gelsenkirchen , Germany, 2004
‘New Blood’, The Saatchi Gallery, London 2004
PRIZES
‘The Threadneedle Prize for painting and Sculpture 2010, Shortlisted Artist , Mall Galleries London
Royal College of Art Drawing Studio Prize 1998
RESIDENCIES
Artist in Residence, Cultural Center Cesare Martini, Cavagnolo (TO) – Italy 2010
COLLECTIONS
David Lauren, New York
Martin Martini Arte Internazionale, Italy
Charles Saatchi , London
SELECTED PRESS
La Stampa 26 November 2010 Turin ‘Sit Number 24 Non Permanent Gallery
La Stampa 8 October 2010 Turin ‘Mood britannico con Groobey e Jessop’ Non Permanent Gallery
Telegraph.co.uk 26 July 2010 London’Public to judge £10,000 Threadneedle Arts Prize for Painting and Sculpture
Politiken, 9 January 2009 Copenhagen ‘James Jessop, Graffiti vil altid vaere min Rock ‘N’ Roll’, Interview Trine Ross
Metro, 18 December 2006 ‘Artistic Vandals curted by James Jessop’
The Guardian, 21 March ‘Picks of the week’ 2005, James Jessop: ‘Warning the Monster is Loose’, Rockwell Gallery, London Jessica Lack
The Guardian, The Guide, 3 July 2004 , ‘Preview Exhibitions, James Jessop and Jasper Joffe, Rosy Wilde Gallery Jessica Lack
Evening Standard Metro Life, 3 July 2004 , ‘Opening this Week, James Jessop and Jasper Joffe’ Hephzibah Anderson
‘Introducing Charles Saatchi’s new Proteges’ Louise Jury
Evening Standard, 16 March 2004 , ‘Saatchi snaps up James Jessop’s work’
SELECTED CATALOGUES/BOOKS
‘100London Artists’ Volume1:50 Painters by Edward Lucie – Smith&Zavier Ellis 2013
‘Viral Art’ Chapter 1 ‘The Education of James Jessop’ . RJ Rushmore 2013
‘Animals Contemporary Visions’ Curated by Patrizia Bottallo Turin 2009
‘Street Art’ Johannes Stahl , James Jessop pages 189,191, 204-205 ISBN: 978-3-83
‘James Jessop’ Thomas Cohn, Sao Paulo 2008
‘James Jessop Subway Ghosts’ Sartorial Contemporary Art, London 2006
