James Earley
United Kingdom • 1972
Presentation
James first came to prominence in 2013 when he was chosen to be a part of The Art Investors acclaimed 2013 “Seven Artists Exhibition", this exhibition was held at London's strand Gallery and focused on 7 of the very best young Artists in the world. James' display of his portrayal of famous musicians was much publicised.
His work took another route in 2015 with his powerful and emotional studies of homeless people, victims of war and religious martyrs. This work took him to another level in the art world as he was nominated by The BP award, The Royal Institute of Oil Painters and The Royal Institute Of Portrait Painters culminating in his work being displayed at the iconic and famous Mall Gallery in the heart of London.
James has been described by the German Kunst Heute publication as well as The International Contemporary Art Curators as one of the most significant artists in the world today.
In 2019 James was awarded the prestigious International Michelangelo International Award and won the first prize at the London Biennale and in 2020 James was awarded “The International Artist of the Year" by The International Art Contemporary Magazine.
James Earley has thus emerged as one of the foremost pioneers of figurative painting in Britain today, a fact all the more remarkable since James is a self taught artist.
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Who is the artist?
James first came to prominence in 2013 when he was chosen to be a part of The Art Investors acclaimed 2013 “Seven Artists Exhibition", this exhibition was held at London's strand Gallery and focused on 7 of the very best young Artists in the world. James' display of his portrayal of famous musicians was much publicised.
His work took another route in 2015 with his powerful and emotional studies of homeless people, victims of war and religious martyrs. This work took him to another level in the art world as he was nominated by The BP award, The Royal Institute of Oil Painters and The Royal Institute Of Portrait Painters culminating in his work being displayed at the iconic and famous Mall Gallery in the heart of London.
James has been described by the German Kunst Heute publication as well as The International Contemporary Art Curators as one of the most significant artists in the world today.
In 2019 James was awarded the prestigious International Michelangelo International Award and won the first prize at the London Biennale and in 2020 James was awarded “The International Artist of the Year" by The International Art Contemporary Magazine.
James Earley has thus emerged as one of the foremost pioneers of figurative painting in Britain today, a fact all the more remarkable since James is a self taught artist.
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What is James Earley’s artistic movement?
The artistic movements of the artists are: Hyperrealism, Activist Artists, Activist Artists, Social Realism, American Regionalism
When was James Earley born?
The year of birth of the artist is: 1972