Alexander James is a British born multimedia artist. His practice spans diverse media, including painting, sculpture, video and installation. Alexander graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Camberwell College of Arts in London where he studied illustration from 2012 to 2015.
James’s work blends personal and historical elements, drawing from family letters, photographs, found memorabilia, and ancient artifacts. Merging real and imagined experiences, his canvases serve as visual archives that connect past and present, combining portraiture and abstraction to intertwine artistic and familial histories.
Represented by: Marlborough Gallery (London) (until closing 2024)