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James Castle    (American, 1899-1977)

 James Castle - Portraits (Works on Paper (Drawings, Watercolors etc.)) h: 6 x w: 8.5 in / h: 15.2 x w: 21.6 cm
James Castle
Portraits
 
 James Castle - UNTITLED (barnyard scene/Garden Valley) (Works on Paper (Drawings, Watercolors etc.)) h: 10 x w: 13 in / h: 25.4 x w: 33 cm
James Castle
UNTITLED (barnyard scene/Garden Valley)
 
 James Castle - UNTITLED (farmview) (Works on Paper (Drawings, Watercolors etc.)) h: 6.2 x w: 9 in / h: 15.7 x w: 22.9 cm
James Castle
UNTITLED (farmview)
 
 James Castle - Untitled (Friend Construction) (Works on Paper (Drawings, Watercolors etc.)) h: 8 x w: 2.5 in / h: 20.3 x w: 6.4 cm
James Castle
Untitled (Friend Construction)
 
 James Castle - Untitled (landscape with fence) (Works on Paper (Drawings, Watercolors etc.)) h: 12 x w: 15 in / h: 30.5 x w: 38.1 cm
James Castle
Untitled (landscape with fence)
 
 James Castle - Untitled (Trees and Totems), Unknown (Paintings) h: 8 x w: 10 in / h: 20.3 x w: 25.4 cm
James Castle
Untitled (Trees and Totems), Unknown
 
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Biography
1899 Born in Garden Valley, Idaho

Exhibitions
2008 James Castle: A Retrospective, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Pennsylvania (solo)
2007 James Castle: Drawings and Found Object Sculpture, Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco (solo)
2007 James Castle, Lawrence Markey, San Antonio, Texas, May 9–June 15. Catalogue with essay by Allan Gurganus. (solo)
2007 Unspeakable: James Castle, Andrea Merrell, Wes Mills, J Crist Gallery, Boise, Idaho
2006 Rock, Paper, Scissors: American Collage Now, Fleisher Ollman Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2006 Inner Worlds Outside, Whitechapel, London
2006 James Castle—Silent Satire: The Political Cartoon Appropriations, Fleisher/Ollman Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (solo)
2006 James Castle/Walker Evans: Wordplay, Signs and Symbols, Knoedler & Company, Mary 4–August 11. Catalogue with text by Stephen Westfall. (solo)
2005 James Castle: Drawings, Constructions and Books Collection of the Boise Art Museum, Boise Art Museum, March 26–June 5, 2005. Catalogue with text by Sandy Harthorn. (solo)
2005 James Castle: Icehouse unto Early Attic: Books & Art, Student Union Gallery, Boise State University, Idaho (solo)
2005 One Man's Vocabulary, Muse Gallery, Jackson, Wyoming (solo)
2005 Looking at Words: The Formal Presence of Text in Modern and Contemporary Works on Paper, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, October 28–December 3. Barbaralee Diamonstein-Spielvogel, curator.
2005 150 Works of Art, No Walls, Henry Art Gallery, Univerisity of Washington, Seattle
2004 Cut it Out: Collaged Works by American Self-Taught Artists, Ricco/Maresca Gallery, New York, NY
2004 Fabulous Histories: Indigenous Anomalies in American Art, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, October 21–November 19. Jim Valentine, Brendan Greaves, and Willim Pym, curators.
2004 American Art Brut, Cavin-Morris Gallery, New York, NY
2004 Summer Group Show, PDX, Portland, Oregon
2004 Elegance of Form: Home, Boise Art Museum
2003 American Cutout, New York Studio School, NY
2002 - 2003 James Castle: Structures, Knoedler & Company, November 21–January 18. Catalogue with text by Frank Del Deo (solo)
2002 James Castle: Works on Paper, Galerie Bernd Klüser, Munich, Germany (solo)
2002 Provenance in the Wild West: James Castle & the Icehouse Books, The University of the West of England, Bristol (solo)
2002 The Art Books of James Castle, Chicago Center for Book & Paper Arts, Columbia College, Illinois (solo)
2002 Reputedly Illiterate: The Art Books of James Castle, Library at the Faculty of Art, Media and Design. University of West England, Bristol, England (solo)
2002 Gifts in Honor of the 125th Anniversary of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Pennsylvania
2002 American Anthem: Masterworks from the American Folk Art Museum, American Folk Art Museum, New York, NY
2002 Fast Forward II, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, California
2002 American Vernacular, Ricco/Maresca, New York, NY
2002 New Year, New Work, Fleisher/Ollman Gallery at John McEnroe Gallery, New York, NY
2001 Raw Vision: The First Ten Years, Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art, Chicago, Illinois
2001 New Year, New Work, New York, Fleisher/Ollman Gallery at John McEnroe Gallery, New York, NY
2001 James Castle, James Mayor Gallery, London, England (solo)
2001 James Castle, Drawings and Works on Paper, Greg Kucera Gallery, Seattle, Washington (solo)
2000 James Castle, The Common Place, Knoedler & Company, New York, NY. Catalogue with text by John Yau (solo)
2000 James Castle, Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, Georgia (solo)
2000 James Castle, House Drawings, The Drawing Center, New York, NY. Catalogue with text by Jay Tobler (solo)
2000 Reputedly Illiterate: The Art Books of James Castle, American Institute of Graphic Arts, New York, NY. Traveled to the Rutherford Library, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada (solo)
2000 offsite/online, J Crist Gallery, Boise (solo)
2000 New Century, New Venue, New York, Fleisher/Ollman Gallery at John McEnroe Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
2000 An Individual Approach: The Art of James Castle, Boise Art Museum (solo)
2000 A Room of His Own, J Crist Gallery, Boise (solo)
2000 Making Choices: The Raw and the Cooked, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
2000 When Reason Dreams, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Pennsylvania
2000 New Century, New Venue, New York. Fleisher/Ollman Gallery at John McEnroe Gallery, New York, NY
Selected Public Collections
The Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois
Berkeley Art Museum/ Pacific Film Archive, California
Boise Art Museum, Idaho
Columbus Museum of Art, Ohio
Hallie Ford Museum of Art, Willamette University, Salem, Oregon
Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia
Mennello Museum of American Art, Orlando, Florida
Milwaukee Art Museum, Wisconsin
Museum of American Folk Art, New York, NY
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library, New York, NY
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Pennsylvania
Portland Art Museum, Oregon
Tacoma Art Museum, Washington
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
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