RESUME

James Lewis b.1986 in London

Lives and works in Vienna

2010 – 2012 Royal College of Art, London, UK 
2005 – 2008 Kingston University, Surrey, UK

UPCOMING PROJECTS

Fair presentations:

Art-o-rama, Marseille, w/ Galerie Hubert Winter

Group exhibitions:

Expo Dubai, Carbon12, Dubai curated by Marianne Dobner

Publishing:

An incomplete history of salvage ed. James Lewis and Laura Windhager, Gianni Manhattan Publishing

SOLO EXHIBITIONS 

2021
Injury, Galerie Hubert Winter, Vienna, Austria

2019 
Sagas, Futur Zwei, Vienna

2018
Vienna Contemporary, Booth F16 w/ Galerie Hubert Winter

2017
Not Fair, Warsaw w/ Galerie Hubert Winter
Can‘t you hear my voices? w/ Jenine Marsh, Rupert, Vilnius, Lithuania

2016
Mouse Cleaning, Futura: Karlin Studios, Prague, Czech Republic 
Before the hyle, Galerie Hubert Winter, Vienna, Austria
The problem I can no longer read, Galerie Joseph Tang, Paris, France

2015
Leave me alone shadow, LaTrap, Paris, France

2014
At the limit of primal repression, After Hours, Sevres, France

GROUP EXHIBITIONS (selection)

2019
flowers of sulphur, Galerie Hubert Winter, Vienna, Austria
Swamp Horses, Spirit Vessel, Espinavessa, Spain
IDEAL TYPES (Chapter 2) curated by Alfredo Cramerotti and Elsa Barbieri, Marignana Arte, Venice
non-binary, KS Room, Feldbach, Austria

2018

Schmalz, Guimarães, Vienna, Austria
SM, A collaborative exhibition organised by Margaux Barthélemy and Sans titre (2016), Marseille, France
Carved and Shaped by Proximity, Pina, Vienna, Austria

2017

Identify your limitations, acknowledge your periphery, Vitrine Gallery, Basel, Switzerland

2016
Opening stable, Futur II, Vienna, Austria
not really really, Collection Frédéric de Goldschmidt, Brussels, Belgium

2015
Future Days, Le Doc, Paris, France
DOC, Le Doc, Paris, France
Tomorrow Today, Galerie Hubert Winter, Vienna, Austria
Collecting Artist, Galerie Joseph Tang, Paris, France
Là où sont mes pieds je suis à ma place (curated by Shanaynay, Paris), Paramount Ranch, California, USA

2014
Hell, Le Chiquito, Paris, France
Macao default stroke, Futur II, Sevres, France
59e Salon de Montrouge, Le Beffroi, Montrouge, France
Push and Paint, Touch and Display (curated by Alys Williams and Vlada Tcharyeva), Vitrine Gallery, London, UK

2013
Everything is Material, Le Point Perché, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France
More or less poems (curated by Gallien Dejean), art berlin contemporary, Berlin, Germany
La victoire ou la mort, Galerie Crous, Paris, France
Pumphouse Open (curated by Hannah Conroy), Pumphouse Gallery, London, UK
mass. en masse. mass medium (curated by Alys Williams), CGP London, London, UK
Mostyn Open 18, Oriel Mostyn Gallery, Llandudno, Wales. Selected by Ryan Gander, Alfredo Cramerotti and Adam Carr

CURATED PROJECTS

2020
As time went on, a rumour started, Gianni Manhattan , Vienna, Austria

2013
Everything is Material, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France

2009
Panda Malin Head, Auto Italia South East Gallery, London, UK

2007
Then + Then, Shoreditch Town Hall, London, UK

RESIDENCIES

Rupert, Vilnius, Lithuania
Futur II, Vienna, Austria
Futur II, Sevres, France
Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, France

RELEVANT EMPLOYMENT

Associate Member
Conditions Artist Studios, Croydon, Surrey
(January 2020 - ongoing)

Associate Director
Gianni Manhattan, Vienna, Austria
(January 2017 - ongoing)

Associate Director
Gianni Manhattan Publishing, Vienna, Austria
(January 2017 - ongoing)

Artist
Represented by Galerie Hubert Winter, Vienna, Austria
(September 2015 - ongoing)

Freelance Technician
Kiki Kogelnik Foundation, Vienna, Austria
(June 2018 - April 2019)

Visiting Lecturer of Fine Art
Site Specific Art Department
Angewandte, Vienna, Austria
(January 2018 - August 2018)

Visiting Lecturer
Ortsbezogene Kunst Department
Universität für angewandte Kunst, Vienna, Austria
(March 2018 - August 2018)

Visiting Tutor of Fine Art
Photography Department
Akademie der bildenden Künste, Vienna, Austria
February 2017 - July 2017)