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Born 1971, UK
Education
1993/1995
Royal College of Art, M.A. (Painting)
1990/1993
Manchester Metropolitan University, B.A.(Hons) Fine Art (Painting)
Solo Exhibitions
2008
David Risley Gallery, London
Galerie Gabriel Rolt, Amsterdam
2007
‘Cold Mouth Prayer’, Tate Modern Level 7 Commission by Dasha and William Shenkman
‘Creeping Death’, Galleria Michela Rizzo, Venice
2006
‘Murder of Crows’, David Risley Gallery, London
2005
‘Seasons in the Abyss’, Chapter, Cardiff, Wales
2004
‘Northern’, David Risley Gallery, London
2002
‘Paradise’, Zwemmer Gallery, London
1999
Annina Nosei Gallery, New York
Group Exhibitions
2007
Summer Show, Galerie Gabriel Rolt, Amsterdam, NL
PLUS, Vordemberge-Gildewart Foundation Award, Museum Wiesbaden
'Bird Watching' curated by Tanya Rumpff, Haarlem, NL
2006
‘Papercut’, Voges + Partner Galerie, Frankfurt
2005
‘Accidental Death’, David Risley Gallery, London
2004
‘ Le Petit Paysage’, Gostin’s Building, Liverpool
‘ Le Petit Paysage, Comme Ca, Manchester
Zoo Art Fair, London Zoo, London
2003
‘Arrangement’, Rhodes & Mann Gallery, London
‘ Good Bad Taste’, Keith Talent Galllery, London
‘ Bad Touch’, Keith talent gallery, London
2002
‘Love’, 14 Warf Road, London
‘Giardino’, Commune di Sassuolo, Sassuolo, Italy
‘Giardino’, Galleria Del Tasso, Bergamo, Italy
‘Giardino’, Studio d’Arte Raffaelli, Trento, Italy
2001
‘In the Waddington Style’, Zwemmer Gallery, London
Czech Point Charlie, Radanov Castle, Czech Republic
2000
‘Sporadinate’, Mamma Roma, London
1999
The British School at Rome
‘Aldridge, Bjerger, Joffe’, Equilibri Precari, Rome
‘GROTTESCHE’, BHA/Empiria, Rome
1998/1997
‘ John Moores 20’, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
1997
Paton Gallery, London
1996
Paton Gallery, London
Ida Branson Bequest, Millfield School
1995
Paton Gallery, London
1993
‘Northern Graduates’, New Academy Galleries, London
‘ MANGO’, Creative Block, London
Public Commissions
2007
7th Floor Restaurant Commission, Tate Modern, London(August 2007-October 2009)
2004
Saint Bartholomew’s Hospital, London (Site specific painting)
Awards & Residencies
2005
Residency, Chapter, Cardiff
1999
Vordemberge-Gildewart Foundation Award
1998
Rome Scholarship in Fine Art
1995
J. Andrew Lloyd Scholarship
1994
IBM Direct Award
Travel Award (6 months) to Cite Internationale des Arts, Paris
Collections
TI Group, London
British Airways, London
Christian Sveaas Collection, Norway
Major Foundation NL
Simmons & Simmons, London
Stuart Evans, London
The Brandes Family Art Collection, Tel Aviv
David Roberts, UK
Chadha Collection NL
Various private collections
Bibliography
2007
Open Space- Art in the Public Realm, London 1995-2005 Arts Council Publication
Art in London, Dazed and Confused Japan
PLUS, Vordemberge Gildewart Foundation, Museum Wiesbaden, Exhibition Catalogue
2005
Time Out (Jan) 'James Aldridge at David Risley Gallery', Exhibition Review by Martin Herbert
Flash Art International (Sept) 'James Aldridge' by Gordon Dalton
Barts West Wing Project Publication: ‘West Wing: Making art and architecture work for health’.
Chapter, Cardiff 'James Aldridge: Seasons In the Abyss' Exhibition Catalogue. Essay by Alex Coles, Interview by Gordon Dalton
'West Wing: Making Art and Architecture Work for Health' Barts West Wing Project Publication
2004
Blueprint Magazine 'Barts' New Art of Treating Patients'
Vogue Japan, article
The Guardian 27/9 Barts Project by Maev Kennedy
2002
Modern Painters 'Love', Exhibition review by Martin Herbert
2001
Time Out (April), 'In The Waddington Style', Exhibition review by Sally O'Reilly
2000
Wallpaper Magazine (March), 'Hot Sheet' article by Hari Kunzru
1999
British School of Rome Catalogue
1998
T.I. Group Collection (catalogue)
1997
John Moores 20, Exhibition catalogue
1995
Sunday Telegraph(14/5) 'How to buy a young master', by Tiffany Daneff