Born in
Rock Hill, SC, 1973
Lives and
Works in Chapin, SC
EDUCATION:
Virginia
Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Master of
Fine Arts, May 2003
Virginia
Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Bachelor of
Fine Arts, December 2000, cum laude
The Art
Institute of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA
Associates
Degree of Visual Communications, August 1993
SOLO
EXHIBITIONS:
2012
New Paintings, Kravets|Wehby Gallery, New York, NY
2012
James Busby: Wingspan, 2D & 3D New Work, Stefan Stux Gallery,
New York, NY
2010
James Busby: New Work, Reynolds Gallery, Richmond VA
James
Busby, White & Black: New Minimal Paintings, Stefan
Stux Gallery, New York, NY
2009 Reduction: New
Work, Reynolds Gallery, Richmond VA
2008 White, New Work,
Stefan Stux Gallery, New York NY, ( catalogue )
2007
White
Paintings, New Gallery / Thom Andriola,
Houston, TX
2006 White
Paintings, Stefan Stux Gallery, New York, NY
2005
White
Paintings, Stefan Stux Gallery, New York, NY
2003
Starting
Anew, MFA Thesis Exhibition, Anderson Gallery, Virginia Commonwealth
University, Richmond, VA ( catalogue )
SELECT
GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
2012
Stux Gallery, Summer Show, New
York, NY
South Carolina State Museum, Abstract
Art in South Carolina 1949-
2012,
Columbia SC
2011 701
Center For Contemporary Art, SC Biennial,
Columbia SC
2010 Galerie
Jean-Luc & Takako Richard, The
Incomplete, Paris, curator,
Hubert
Neumann, Paris, France ( catalogue )
2009
Reynolds Gallery, Sweet Summertime,
curator, Bev Reynolds,
Richmond, VA
2008
Stefan
Stux Gallery Scratching at the Surface:
James Busby & Miki Carmi, New York, NY ( Two Person Exhibition )
Columbia
Musuem of Art, Carolina Collects, Curators, Todd Herman & Bryan Lang,
Columbia SC
1708
Gallery, Group Exhibition, Richmond VA
2007
Chelsea Art Museum,
The Incomplete, The Incomplete Incomplete
The Complete
Incomplete,
curators, Hubert Neumann & Manon Slome, New York, NY ( with catalogue )
2007
University of
Richmond Museum, Leaded, The Materiality &
Metamorphosis of Graphite, curator Elizabeth Schlatter, Richmond VA
Leaded:
The Materiality and Metamorphosis of Graphite will be on view October 21 to December 22, 2007 at the Bedford
Gallery at the Dean Lesher Regional Center for the Arts, Walnut Creek,
California; January 14 to March 9, 2008 at the Western Gallery, Western
Washington University, Bellingham, Washington; April 5 to June 1, 2008 at the
Salina Art Center, Kansas; September 11 to October 30, 2008 at the Baum Gallery
of Fine Art, University of Central Arkansas, Conway, Arkansas; January 24 to
March 29, 2009 at the Memorial Art Gallery, University of Rochester, New York;
April 24 through August 2, 2009 at Yellowstone Art Museum, Billings, Montana;
and September 1 to November 29, 2009 at Palmer Museum of Art, The Pennsylvania
State University, University Park, Pennsylvania.
2006
Scope New York, Stefan Stux Gallery
Booth, New York NY
2004
Bruno
Marina Gallery, The Appollonian Style,
curator, Joe Fyfe,
Brooklyn, NY
2004 Stefan
Stux Gallery, Stux Summer Review, New
York, NY
2004 The
International Armory Show, Stefan Stux Gallery Booth, New York, NY
2003
Stefan
Stux Gallery, Three Painters: James
Busby, Heidi Trepanier, Darren Wardle, New York, NY
2003
Stefan
Stux Gallery, Lustre, curator, Stefan
Stux, Virginia Commonwealth University MFA Exhibit, New York, NY
2003
1708
Gallery, Art To Go, Benefit Art
Auction, Richmond, VA
2003
Ellipse
Art Center, fold here, 3-d paper, curator,
Deborah McCloud, Arlington, VA
2003
Hopkins
Gallery, To the Capital City, VCU and
Ohio State University Exchange Show, Columbus, OH
2002
Artists
Space, Night of 1,000 Drawings, New York,
NY
2002
1708
Gallery, Small Works Invitational,
Richmond, VA
2002
Page
Bond Gallery, Holiday Group Show,
Richmond, VA
2002
Millennium
Arts Center, Options 2002, curator,
Victoria Reis, Washington Project for the Arts/Corcoran Biennial, Washington,
DC
(
with catalogue )
2002
1708
Gallery, Rising Visions, Richmond, VA
2002
Orange
Door Gallery, Nine, Virginia
Commonwealth University, MFA Candidacy Show, Richmond, VA
2002
Hewlett
Gallery, Trans-Appalachian Tractor Pull,
VCU and Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
2001
Artists
Space, Night of 1,000 Drawings, New
York, NY
2001
Bradford
Gallery, Slur…, curator, Kristin
Beal, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
2000
Student
Art Space, Interaction 17, curators,
Reni Gower and Barbara Tisserat, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
1999
Anderson
Gallery, Annual Fine Arts Exhibition, curator, Richard Shaw, Virginia
Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
GALLERY
REPRESENTATION:
Stefan Stux
Gallery, 530 West 25th Street, New York, NY 10001
November 2003 –
Present
Reynolds Gallery, 1514 West Main Street, Richmond VA 23220
Tel.
804.355.6553.
www.reynoldsgallery.com
EDUCATION:
Virginia Commonwealth University,
Richmond, VA
Master
of Fine Arts, May 2003
Virginia
Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Bachelor
of Fine Arts, December 2000, cum laude
The
Art Institute of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA
Associates
Degree of Visual Communications, August 1993
EXPERIENCE:
Artist
Talk, South Carolina State Museum, Columbia SC
Artist
Salon Series, Gallery Talk, Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia SC
Visiting
Artist Lecture & Juror, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond VA , December 2010
Visiting
Artist Lecture, School of Visual Arts, Penn State University,
State
College, PA , November, 2009
Artist’s Talk, Chelsea Museum of Art, New York, NY, In conjunction
with The Incomplete, 2007
Adjunct
Faculty, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
Basic
Drawing 111 & 112, Intro. To Three-Dimensional Design 104
All levels of Drawing, Introduction to Printmaking
Fall 2004 - Present
Adjunct
Faculty, Benedict College, Columbia, SC
Anatomy
/ Life Drawing 431 Fall 2006
Adjunct Faculty, Virginia
Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Intermediate
Painting, Spring 2003
Adjunct
Faculty, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Basic
Drawing, Fall 2002
Graduate
Teaching Assistant, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond VA, Assisted
Professor David Freed, Experimental Printmaking, Fall 2001
Carpenter,
Chandler Contracting, Richmond, VA
Specialized
in finish carpentry in new home construction
Various
specialty woodworking projects, 2001
Artist,
Color Vision Screenprinting, Atlanta, GA Worked with clients to develop
concepts into finished artwork for screen-print designs1991-93
HONORS/AWARDS:
Graduate
Scholarship 2003, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Travel
Grant 2002, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Graduate
Scholarship 2001, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Dean’s
Honor List, Maintained 4.0 GPA in the Painting and Printmaking Department,
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
BIBLIOGRAPHY/WORKS
SITED:
2012 Chad Seville, EBCult, James Busby, Wingspan at Stux Gallery,
ebcult.com
2012 Linnea West, James Busby at Stux Gallery,
ArtRavelsblogspot.com
2012 Scott Rummler, James Busby at Stux Gallery, Brooklyn
Art
Blog
2010
Stephan Fowlkes, The New York Optimist, Exhibition Review, September
2008
Brett Littman, James Busby, White, Interview for Exhibition catalogue, Stux
Gallery
2008 Robert C. Morgan, Sculpture Magazine, Exhibition Review
2008 Andy Kozlowski, Art Papers, Leaded
Exhibition Review,
January/ February 2008
2008 Geoffrey Braddford, White Hot
Magazine of Contemporary Art,
March
2006 Andrea S. Norris Three Artists in White, Review,
April, pg. 51
2006 Jeffrey Day, The State
Newspaper, Paintings on the Edge, April
9, Life & Arts
2003
Donald Kuspit, MFA Thesis Catalog, MFA at VCU, published by the Graduate
Artists Association on conjunction with the MFA Thesis Exhibitions, 2003
2003
Robert Hobbs, MFA Thesis Catalog, The Rhetoric of Ambition, published by
the Graduate Artists Association on conjunction with the MFA Thesis
Exhibitions, 2003
2003
Dinah Ryan, MFA Thesis Catalog, Because the is a “B” in Both, published
by the Graduate Artists Association on conjunction with the MFA Thesis
Exhibitions, 2003
2002
Carrie Nieman, Style Weekly, “14 Artists to Watch”, October 16, p.36
2002
Options Tenth Biennial Exhibition Catalog, published by Washington
Project for the Arts/Corcoran, in conjunction with Options 2002
2002
Maura McCarthy, The Washington Post, March at Museums, Options
2002” March 1, Entertainment Guide
2002
Michael O’Sullivan, The Washington Post, A Better Set of Options, March
8,
2002
Jessica Dawson, The Washington Post, A Breath of Fresh Art at Millennium,
March 14
2000
The Catalog 17, published by the Painting and Printmaking Department,
Virginia Commonwealth University, in conjunction with Interaction 17, 2000
SELECT
COLLECTIONS:
Hubert Neumann, New York, NY
Belinda
and Melissa Neumann, New York, NY
Progressive Auto Insurance, New York, NY
Markel Services
Incorporated, Glen Allen, VA
Page Bond
Gallery, Richmond, VA
Jay
Barrows and Cindy Neuschwander, Richmond, VA
Richard and Susan
Roth, Richmond, VA
Stefan Stux and
Andrea Schnabel, New York, NY
Manon
Slome, New York, NY
Rick
and Brenda Wheeler, Columbia, SC
Bev
Reynolds, Reynolds Gallery, Richmond VA
Private Collections in Italy, Germany, Japan. & France
