Studio 29
The Royal Standard
Northern Lights
Cains Brewery Village
5 Mann Street Street
Liverpool
L8 5SD
info@james-harper.com
+44(0)7736040768
Education:
- 2012 MA Curating, Chelsea College of Art and Design, UAL
- 2009 BA Fine Art, Cardiff School of Art and Design
- 2006 Foundation Art and Design, Yale College, Wrexham
Employment
- Tzuzjj, Co-Director, 2015 - present
- PERICLO, Programme Curator, 2015 - present
- Oriel Wrecsam, Gallery Assistant, 2014 - present
- The Royal Standard, Director, 2013-2015
Selected Exhibitions:
- 2016 Auto Agents, Bluecoat, Liverpool
- 2016 Freeform Audio Stream, White Wizard, Liverpool/Online
- 2016 Company, Summerhall, Edinburgh
- 2016 Early Warning, &Model, Leeds
- 2016 The Royal Standard, Temple du Gout, Nantes
- 2015 Cascading Relevant Information, Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool
- 2015 D’caffeinated, Sluice Art Fair, London
- 2015 GAREJ, Garage, Edinburgh
- 2015 Best In Show, Same Shit Different Day, London
- 2015 Bam Bam Bam, The Royal Standard, Liverpool
- 2014 Llif, Flow, Virta, Galeri 3B, Wrexham
- 2013 Open Market, Undegun, Wrexham
- 2011 Space Exchange, Aid & Abet, Cambridge
- 2011 Return to Sender, Buffalo, Cardiff
- 2011 Parts Unknown, Embassy, Edinburgh
Selected Curated Projects and Exhibitions:
- 2017 The Hum, Caustic Coastal, Salford
- 2017 What A Time To Be Alive, Art Rotterdam, Rotterdam
- 2016 Chloë Manasseh, Manchester Contemporary, Manchester
- 2016 Crit-A-Öke, Bluecoat, Liverpool
- 2016 Fruits of the Lûm, CBS Gallery, Liverpool
- 2016 Harness Your Hiraeth, PERICLO, Wrexham
- 2015 External Machines, The Royal Standard, Liverpool
- 2015 <<BG3: Graeme Durant>>, Bloc Projects, Sheffield
- 2014 Autumn Triple Threat, The Royal Standard, Liverpool
- 2014 <<BG2: Harper&Marsh>>, Undegun, Wrexham
- 2014 Abstract Devices, Bocs, Caernarfon
- 2014 <<BG1: Mike Jones>>, Undegun, Wrexham
- 2014 Sam Smith: Frames Of Reference, The Royal Standard, Liverpool
- 2014 I Know You; You Can Come With Me, Oriel Wrecsam, Wrexham
- 2013 Different Domain, The Royal Standard, Liverpool
- 2013 From Groes to Groys, Oriel Wrecsam, Wrexham
- 2013 A Note On A City, Bruno Glint, London
- 2012 Blows to the Temple, Atelierhof Kreuzberg, Berlin
- 2012 Cult of The Amateur?, Cell Project Space, London
- 2012 Prospectus, Chelsea Triangle Space, London
Lectures, Residencies, Talks and Workshops:
- 2017 Criw Celf workshops, Holywell & Deeside Leisure Centres, Flintshire
- 2016 ‘On Being Angels’ talk, Xero, Kline & Coma, London
- 2016 Art As Advocacy workshops, Bluecoat, Liverpool
- 2016 Artist in Residence, Back and Forth, Nantes, FR
- 2015 Artist in Residence, The NewBridge Project, Newcastle
- 2015 Artist in Residence, WanderBox, Cardiff
- 2014 IKYYCCWM workshop, St Christopher’s, Wrexham
- 2012 Resident Curator, Node Center for Curatorial Studies, Berlin
- 2008 Artist in Residence, Tactile Bosch, Cardiff
Publications
- Conscious Coupling, [segment written by Tom Emery] published by The Double Negative/The Royal Standard (2016)
Selected Writing:
Awards and Funding:
- 2016 Travel Bursary, Wales Arts International
- 2013 Project Grant, Arts Council Wales