James Unsworth

James Unsworth 'Mother Discovered Begging for Pills' Pen and Ink, 210x297cm, 2007

James Unsworth 'Someone Trew a Sweet at Us on the Bus But We Were Too Scared To Say Anything In Case We Got Knifed' Pen and Ink, 210x297cm, 2007

James Unsworth 'Destruction Photo' Screenprint Mounted on Wood,2008

James Unsworth 'Death Is The Cure From The Mortal' Pen and Ink, date?

James Unsworth 'Monster from hell' Screenprint on crushed velvet, 2007

James Unsworth 'Us and Them' Pen and Ink,2008

James Unsworth 'Never Say You Can't Survive' Pen and Ink, 2008

James Unsworth 'I Kick You How I Kick My Dog' Pen and Ink, 297x420cm, 2007

CV James Unsworth

1979, Liverpool


Education:

2004-2006    Royal College of Art: MFA Printmaking
2000-2003    Winchester School of Art: BFA Printmaking


Selected Solo Exhibitions:

2009           James Unsworth, Evan Hughes Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2009           I Love You Like A Murderer Loves Their Victims, Sartorial Contemporary Art, London
2009           The Aftermath, Digitaria, London
2008           Let Me Watch You Fuck Your Wife, Goldsmiths University, London
2007           The Monster from Hell, Crimes Town Gallery, London
2007           Nightmares and Illuminations, Raw Art Gallery, Tel-Aviv, Israel
2007           Make Work More Saleable, Exposure Gallery, London
2007           James Unsworth, Vegas Gallery, London
2005           Bosch, Cite International des Artes, Paris, France


Selected Group Exhibitions:

2009           Betreyal, Whitecross Gallery, London
2009           Legends of Circumstance, Whitecross Gallery, London
2009           The Big Drawing Show, Evan Hughes Gallery, Sydney
2009           New London School, Galerie Schuster, Berlin
2009           Lump Hammer Love Bites, Concrete Hermit, London
2009           Let Me Rule, Jiri Svestka Gallery, Prague
2008           The Future Can Wait 2008, Old Truman Brewery, London
2008           Le Gun-The Family, The Rochelle School, London
2008           My Giant Colouring Book/You Turn, Campbell Works, London
2008           Supergraphic, Sartorial Contemporary Art, London
2007           Daniel Johnston and James Unsworth: It’s the End of the Show, Vegas Gallery, London
2007           The Future Can Wait, Atlantis Gallery, London
2007           Ritual Abuse, The Boys Hall, London
2007           Group Show, Hua Li Ge Gallery, Beijing
2007           Planet Le Gun, Permanent Gallery, Brighton
2006           Obsession, Sartorial Contemporary Art, London
2006           Generation, Royal College of Art, London
2006           Platform For Art, Charing Cross, Earls Court and South Kensington Underground Stations, London


Awards:

2006        Tim Mara Award: Generation, Royal College of Art, London
2006        Arches John Purcell Paper Award: The RE Student Elections
2006        Awarded membership to The Royal Society of Painter Printmakers
2005        Joseph Webb A.R.E Commemorative Fund Award presented by The Royal Society of Painter Printmakers, awarded to an Outstanding Etcher under the age of 35


Residencies:

2008        Goldsmiths University, London
2005        Cite International des Artes, Paris
2003        Brno Technological University, Czech Republic


Commissions:

Transport for London
Graham and Brown


Collections:

Walker Art Gallery, National Museums, Liverpool
The UBS Art Collection, London
The Royal College of Art
The Sarfaty Collection
Vegas Gallery Collection
The Andrew Brown Collection, Edinburgh
Private collections Internationally

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