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# James Gilbert

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- [Crowd Control](https://www.jamesgilbertstudio.com/crowd-control/) - hc projects, Los Angeles, California November 7 - 21 Crowd Control, a powerful new solo exhibition by James Gilbert that confronts the psychology of crowds and the turbulence of contemporary political behavior. Through vividly layered drawings and dynamic sculptures, Gilbert captures the tension between individuality and group identity in a time of social unrest and hc projects, Los Angeles, California November 7 - 21 Crowd Control, a powerful new solo exhibition by James Gilbert that confronts the psychology of crowds and the turbulence of contemporary political behavior. Through vividly layered drawings and dynamic sculptures, Gilbert captures the tension between individuality and group identity in a time of social unrest and hc projects, Los Angeles, California November 7 - 21 Crowd Control, a powerful new solo exhibition by James Gilbert that confronts the psychology of crowds and the turbulence of contemporary political behavior. Through vividly layered drawings and dynamic sculptures, Gilbert captures the tension between individuality and group identity in a time of social unrest and Crowd Control, a powerful new solo exhibition by James Gilbert that confronts the psychology of crowds and the turbulence of contemporary political behavior. Through vividly layered drawings and dynamic sculptures, Gilbert captures the tension between individuality and group identity in a time of social unrest and mass influence. His expressive figures and charged color palette transform empathy, fear, and persuasion into visceral visual form. Crowd Control invites viewers to reflect on the forces that shape collective action—and to consider their own place within it.
- [I Don't Know, You Don't Know, They Don't Know](https://www.jamesgilbertstudio.com/james-gilbert-explores-themes-of-cultural-heritage-and-genetic-lineage-sculpture-and-drawing/) - James Gilbert explores themes of cultural heritage and genetic lineage— sculpture and drawing with the stories told by faces and the changing of information over generations
- [Baker's Dozen](https://www.jamesgilbertstudio.com/bakers-dozen-a-survey-of-thirteen-southern-california-contemporary-art-practices-this-summer-will-be-the-8th-installment-of-tams-innovative-exploration-of-the-southern-california-artistic-landscape/) - Torrance Art Museum, Torrance, California May 27 - June 17 Bakers Dozen, A Survey of thirteenSouthern California contemporary art practicesThis summer will be the 8th installment of TAM's innovative exploration of the Southern CaliforniaArtistic landscape of the past year.Referencing the practice by bakers of including more than twelve in their dozen. TAM's curatorial staff also
- [Merger of the Artistic Flux / Interview with James Gilbert](https://www.jamesgilbertstudio.com/from-sculpture-to-performance-art-the-la-based-artist-james-gilbert-envisions-a-fascinatingly-unique-world-through-his-art-we-asked-gilbert-about-his-experiences-before-and-after-creation-and-his-d/) - Luxiders Magazine From sculpture to performance art, the LA-based artist James Gilbert envisions a fascinatingly unique world through his art. We asked Gilbert about his experiences before and after creation, and his derivation points. The Los Angeles-based multifaceted artist James Gilbert might be one of the purest transformative talents in art: What the artist takes
- [Sledgehammer.Bullet.Bomb. at Manhattan Beach Art Center](https://www.jamesgilbertstudio.com/sledgehammer-bullet-bomb-at-manhattan-beach-art-center/) - A solo exhibition features nine new sculptures, two site-specific works and a video that address destruction of architecture, intentional actions that destroy architecturally important and significant cultural heritage sites. The labor-intensive process of hand sewing and hand-dyeing hundreds of visually dense canvas objects that weigh upon or support fragile wood structures that remind us of relief
- [Plastic Primitive](https://www.jamesgilbertstudio.com/plastic-primitive/) - An exhibition of new sculptures, drawings and photographs from Los Angeles based artist James Gilbert and Paris based Garth Bowden. This exhibition is the culmination of an on-going conversation between the two artists and their individual studio practices. For the first time, the artists have proposed a joint residency together in France where all work
- [Chrystalistasis](https://www.jamesgilbertstudio.com/chrystalistasis/) - Lyons Weir Gallery, New York Chrystalistasis explores the work and practice of 50 artists during this unique time of isolation and social unrest. Online group exhibition
- [A Short Survey of Contemporary Abstraction](https://www.jamesgilbertstudio.com/short-survey-contemporary-abstraction/) - A Short Survey of Contemporary Abstraction, curator James Austin Murray Sandy Bennett Gallery, Bergen Center for Performing Arts, Englewood, NJ
- [New Interview - Meet James Gilbert / Sculptor & Installation Artist](https://www.jamesgilbertstudio.com/new-interview/) - Meet James Gilbert | Sculptor & Installation Artist – SHOUTOUT LA
- [How Much Earth For Sale?](https://www.jamesgilbertstudio.com/how-much-earth-for-sale/) - June 1- August 31, 4Ground Midwest Land Art Biennial A new rammed earth sculpture debuts at Franconia Sculpture Park for 4Ground Midwest Land Art Biennial. 4Ground: Midwest Land Art Biennial is pleased to announce the participating artists in the inaugural contemporary art festival taking place June-August 2022. Conceived by Franconia Sculpture Park Executive Director &
- [On Bodies: The Goss-Michael Foundation, Dallas, TX](https://www.jamesgilbertstudio.com/bodies-goss-micheal-foundation-dallas-tx/)
- [Narrow Passage - Noysky Projects, Los Angeles](https://www.jamesgilbertstudio.com/narrow-passage-noysky-projects-los-angeles/) - The Show that the LA Times, Curate LA, Venison Magazine, and Art and Cake Have Been Talking About A Narrow Passage, a multidisciplinary exhibition featuring the work of Lana Duong, James Gilbert, Jenalee Harmon, Megan Mueller, Jenny Rask, Nicolas Shake, Katya Usvitsky, and May Wilson, has already been received with great fanfare. Major media outlets
- [Plastic Primitive - Signed, A Limited Edition Colouring Book](https://www.jamesgilbertstudio.com/plastic-primitive-2/) - NOW AVAILABLE James Gilbert / Garth Bowden - Plastic Primitive Signed by both artists, Numbered, Limited Edition of 100, 34 black and white Plates $25 with free shipping in the US, All others please inquire. Contact me directly for your copy.
- [Nakid Magazine - Features James Gilbert as Artist to Watch](https://www.jamesgilbertstudio.com/nakid-magazine-features-james-gilbert-artist-watch/) - Tweeted, Googled and Inappropriately Touched Read full article at Nakid Magazine “I think of each pair of underpants as an intimate portrait. They are an examination of the large amount of intimate and private information we willingly share through social media, reality television and 24-hour news cycles – the immense fascination with celebrity and pop culture. Each
- [In Studio thoughts with James Gilbert](https://www.jamesgilbertstudio.com/in-studio-thoughts-with-james-gilbert/) - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MdeY0lbftiw
- [A Historic Point of Interest and other Landmarks](https://www.jamesgilbertstudio.com/a-historic-point-of-interest-and-other-landmarks/) - A solo exhibition features a large site-specific work that consumes the gallery with a selection of smaller works that address destruction of architecture, intentional actions that destroy architecturally important and significant cultural heritage sites. The labor-intensive process of hand sewing and hand-dyeing hundreds of visually dense canvas objects that weigh upon or support fragile wood structures that
- [San Diego Art Institute - Women's Work](https://www.jamesgilbertstudio.com/san-diego-art-institute-womens-work/) - “Women’s Work” is an international exhibition that calls for a re-examination of traditional gender stereotypes. The show includes powerful images evoking and informing psychological experiences of both the artists and viewers. The artists included in this program employ a variety of techniques regarded as traditional and domestic, such as embroidery and crochet, using craft materials
- [Art of War and Peace](https://www.jamesgilbertstudio.com/art-of-war-and-peace/) - Art of War and Peace mp3 Listen/View Episode on KCRW Los Angeles' art scene continues to burst with high profile museum and gallery exhibitions. But today, I want to share with you a few intriguing and delightful discoveries I made somewhat off the beaten path. At Manhattan Beach Art Center, which is only a
- [Protective Devices](https://www.jamesgilbertstudio.com/protective-devices-james-gilbert/) - Pink sandbags and a few two-by-fours to keep them propped up. What shall we make of this? Out of the gate, I was perplexed and, honestly, not too interested. So, that’s my starting point in what turned out to be a rewarding encounter and learning experience when I met James Gilbert, whose solo exhibition, “Sledgehammer.Bullet.Bomb,”
- [Privacy is Dead Because We Said So](https://www.jamesgilbertstudio.com/privacy-is-dead/) - It's simple - contact me. If you want to participate and agree with the terms I want to send you a pair of underpants.* *shipping fees may apply in some parts of the world
- [LA Art Show](https://www.jamesgilbertstudio.com/la-art-show/) - Los Angeles Convention Center 1201 South Figueroa Center Street West Hall Los Angeles, CA 90015 PYO Gallery, Los Angeles, Seoul, Beijing - Booth 621/720
- [Wrestle James Gilbert at Dallas Contemporary](https://www.jamesgilbertstudio.com/wrestle-james-gilbert-at-dallas-contemporary/) - The performance will present an unique opportunity for museum participants to physically engage with the artist in a museum setting, while igniting a conversation about the cultural dynamic between arts and sports. Each challenge will be on a certified wrestling mat with a referee present. Participants must be +21 years old and weigh
- [UnDressed: An Exposé of Conceptual Garments and Accessories](https://www.jamesgilbertstudio.com/undressed-an-expose-of-conceptual-garments-and-accessories/) - Radius Gallery (formerly SCICA) at the Tannery Arts Center 1050 River Street, #127 Santa Cruz, CA 95060 May 7 - June 29, 2014 Pajaro Valley Arts Council (PVAC) 37 Sudden Street Watsonville, California 95076 May 7 - June 22, 2014 UnDressed explores the realm of apparel beyond the conventional limitations of fabric,
- [Moist](https://www.jamesgilbertstudio.com/moist/) - Moist casts a long slow look at sensuality, sexuality and eroticism into this group exhibition, giving free reign to desire. Orange County Center for Contemporary Art 117 North Sycamore Street Santa Ana, California, 92701

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- [Home](https://www.jamesgilbertstudio.com/) - Artist based in Los Angeles known for utilizing humor in installation, sculpture, video, drawing, and performance when addressing themes such as identity, disaster, abuse of power, civil liberties, economics, and death. Each is presented through his own visual defense mechanism to aid in his comprehension of complex topics. Whereas the disaster may also be a playground, civil liberties a carnival game or internal structures become external each is presented as a series of questions.
- [About James Gilbert](https://www.jamesgilbertstudio.com/about-james-gilbert/)
- [A Gentle Sort of Restlessness](https://www.jamesgilbertstudio.com/james-gilbert-artist/the-unfinished-burden/) - Grab, push, pull, embrace, struggle, desire, revulsion, conflict, share, challenge, confrontation, aggression, affection, clash, combative, touching, adoration, lust, passion, yearn, tenderness, infatuation, admiration, clasp, feel, connection, coupling, menace and all your psychological concerns. The Unfinished
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- [One Blank Round](https://www.jamesgilbertstudio.com/james-gilbert-artist/one-blank-round/)
- [Sledgehammer. Bullet. Bomb.](https://www.jamesgilbertstudio.com/james-gilbert-artist/sledgehammer-bullet-bomb/)
- [A Historic Point of Interest and Other Landmarks](https://www.jamesgilbertstudio.com/james-gilbert-artist/historic-point-of-interest/)
- [Leave Me Like You Found Me](https://www.jamesgilbertstudio.com/james-gilbert-artist/leave-me-like-you-found-me/)
- [Plastic Primitive](https://www.jamesgilbertstudio.com/james-gilbert-artist/plastic-primitive/) - There is an interest in defining a period of our collective history and cultural understanding. The language and structures of primitive visual forms are objects of symbolic meaning used for ritual and cultural identity versus objects devoid of meaning. Drawing from the vitality and power of primitive tribal art and the banal objects of pop
- [I Don't Know, You Don't Know, They Don't Know](https://www.jamesgilbertstudio.com/james-gilbert-artist/i-dont-know-you-dont-know-they-dont-know/)
- [Arrogance & Evidence](https://www.jamesgilbertstudio.com/james-gilbert-artist/arrogance-evidence/) - I have been examining the systematic destruction of culturally significant architecture and environments - attempts to destroy cultural heritage and the relationship to place therefore devastating familial history. My research has led me to the necessary protection of buildings and ecosystems during equally culpable historical periods of war or natural disasters and climate change. There
- [How Much Earth For Sale?](https://www.jamesgilbertstudio.com/james-gilbert-artist/how-much-earth-for-sale/)
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