Painter
· Born in 1972
- United Kingdom
James Earley
- Materials
- Oil
- Themes
- Portrait, Historical and Political, Everyday Life, Street Art, Landscape Provocative, Pop Culture, Fantasy, Nature, Conceptual, Urban, Fashion, Animals, Marine, Abstraction
- Biography
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British artist James Earley defies conventional art world expectations with his provocative and uncompromising work. As a leading figure in Hyperrealism, he does not shy away from confronting uncomfortable truths – raising awareness of pressing…
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James Earley
United Kingdom
British artist James Earley defies conventional art world expectations with his provocative and uncompromising work. As a leading figure in Hyperrealism, he does not shy away from confronting uncomfortable truths – raising awareness of pressing issues like homelessness, mental health and war. His art is raw, a bestial scream against societal apathy, demanding attention and challenging viewers to see what the world often chooses to ignore. Through brutally honest representations, James seeks not just to depict reality but to expose it, fighting fiercely against the superficial and glamorous narratives that dominate contemporary art.
James is a self taught hyperrealism artist who paints people who live on the very edge of society. James has exhibited his work in London, New York, Madrid and Amsterdam and he has been described by both The Contemporary Art Magazine and the Kunst Heute Magazine as one of the most relevant artists in the world today.
James is a self taught hyperrealism artist who paints people who live on the very edge of society. James has exhibited his work in London, New York, Madrid and Amsterdam and he has been described by both The Contemporary Art Magazine and the Kunst Heute Magazine as one of the most relevant artists in the world today.
Credentials
- Rising Stars
- Established Artist
- International Exposure
- Prizewinner
- Works on commission
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Born
- 1972
- Mediums
- Painter
Hyperrealism Artist Of The Year by Corporate Live Wire Magazine- London, United Kingdom
Rembrandt International Art Prize- Rome, Italy
Awarded “The Great Master Of Art Award” by the International Committee Madrid - Madrid, Spain
Awarded “Leading Pioneer for figurative and hyperrealism art” award by The Creative Arts Awards- Winner- United Kingdom
American Art Award Category - 31 - Nominated- contemporary art award- New York, United States
American Art Award Winner: Collectors Choice- New York, United States
Gemini Art Prize - Nominated- london, United Kingdom
Velasquez International Prize- first prize- Beijing, China
The International Confederation of Art Critics Award - London Art Biennale- first prize- United Kingdom
The International Dante Alighieri Award- Winner- Venice, Italy
INTERNATIONAL ART AWARD- first prize- Lisbon, Portugal
Sunny Art Prize 2019 - Nominated- United Kingdom
The International Michelangelo award- Winner- Rome, Italy
London Art Biennale- Certificate- London, United Kingdom
Paint a Poem- The International Michelangelo award- New York, United States
Gemini Art Prize - Nominated- London, United Kingdom
BP Portrait Award - Nominated- London, United Kingdom
The Royal Society of Portrait Painters / Mall Gallery - London, United Kingdom
Bulb Artists / Southampton - Southampton, United Kingdom
Eye of the Beholder / 508 Gallery, Chelsea - London, United Kingdom
Royal Society of British Artists / Mall Galeries - london, United Kingdom
Portraits / Rubine Red Gallery - Palm Springs, United States
Do They Know it is Christmas / Sinclair Gallery - London, United Kingdom
Hyperrealism / Southampton City Art Gallery - Southampton, United Kingdom
Sunny Art Prize / Sunny Art Centre Exhibition - london, United Kingdom
London Biennale / LONDON - London, United Kingdom
The Other Art Fair / LONDON - London, United Kingdom
Faces of Humanity / G25N Gallery - New York, United States
Boundaries and borders / Henarch Gallery - London, United Kingdom
Gemini Art Pirze / Zari Gallery - london, United Kingdom
Bonhams Auction House London / Bonhams - London, United Kingdom
Boom Focus Art Fair / CARROUSEL DEL LOUVRE - Paris, France
Vienna Calling / Art Pool Gallery - Vienna, Austria
PARALLAX ART FAIR London / LONDON - London, United Kingdom
The Gemini Art Prize / The Menier Gallery - London, United Kingdom
The Other Art Fair by Saatchi Art / Bristol Temple Meads - Bristol, United Kingdom
Shadows and Light / Equinox Gallery - Madrid, Spain
Four Seasons / Art Fair - Amsterdam, Netherlands
The Royal Society of British Artists Annual Open Exhibition / The Mall Galleries - London, United Kingdom
Seven Artists / The Strand Gallery - London, United Kingdom
Behind The Artist- ThE Story of JAMES EARLEY'S ART
The Art News Paper- James Earley Amnesty International Exhibition
Europe Now- James Earley Artist
Financial Times- James Earley Art
BBC News London- James Earley paints the homeless
Contemporary Art Curator- 100 artists to follow
internationale Kunst heute- international Kunst Heute
Homeless Collection, United States
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