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James Castle Biography
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Born in Garden Valley, Idaho
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2008
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James Castle: A Retrospective, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Pennsylvania (solo)
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2007
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James Castle: Drawings and Found Object Sculpture, Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco (solo)
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2007
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James Castle, Lawrence Markey, San Antonio, Texas, May 9–June 15. Catalogue with essay by Allan Gurganus. (solo)
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2007
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Unspeakable: James Castle, Andrea Merrell, Wes Mills, J Crist Gallery, Boise, Idaho
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2006
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Rock, Paper, Scissors: American Collage Now, Fleisher Ollman Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
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2006
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Inner Worlds Outside, Whitechapel, London
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2006
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James Castle—Silent Satire: The Political Cartoon Appropriations, Fleisher/Ollman Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (solo)
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2006
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James Castle/Walker Evans: Wordplay, Signs and Symbols, Knoedler & Company, Mary 4–August 11. Catalogue with text by Stephen Westfall. (solo)
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2005
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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)
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2005
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James Castle: Icehouse unto Early Attic: Books & Art, Student Union Gallery, Boise State University, Idaho (solo)
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2005
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One Man's Vocabulary, Muse Gallery, Jackson, Wyoming (solo)
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2005
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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.
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2005
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150 Works of Art, No Walls, Henry Art Gallery, Univerisity of Washington, Seattle
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2004
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Cut it Out: Collaged Works by American Self-Taught Artists, Ricco/Maresca Gallery, New York, NY
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2004
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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.
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2004
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American Art Brut, Cavin-Morris Gallery, New York, NY
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2004
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Summer Group Show, PDX, Portland, Oregon
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2004
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Elegance of Form: Home, Boise Art Museum
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2003
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American Cutout, New York Studio School, NY
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2002 - 2003
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James Castle: Structures, Knoedler & Company, November 21–January 18. Catalogue with text by Frank Del Deo (solo)
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2002
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James Castle: Works on Paper, Galerie Bernd Klüser, Munich, Germany (solo)
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2002
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Provenance in the Wild West: James Castle & the Icehouse Books, The University of the West of England, Bristol (solo)
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2002
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The Art Books of James Castle, Chicago Center for Book & Paper Arts, Columbia College, Illinois (solo)
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2002
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Reputedly Illiterate: The Art Books of James Castle, Library at the Faculty of Art, Media and Design. University of West England, Bristol, England (solo)
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2002
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Gifts in Honor of the 125th Anniversary of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Pennsylvania
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2002
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American Anthem: Masterworks from the American Folk Art Museum, American Folk Art Museum, New York, NY
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2002
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Fast Forward II, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, California
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2002
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American Vernacular, Ricco/Maresca, New York, NY
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2002
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New Year, New Work, Fleisher/Ollman Gallery at John McEnroe Gallery, New York, NY
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2001
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Raw Vision: The First Ten Years, Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art, Chicago, Illinois
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2001
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New Year, New Work, New York, Fleisher/Ollman Gallery at John McEnroe Gallery, New York, NY
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2001
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James Castle, James Mayor Gallery, London, England (solo)
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2001
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James Castle, Drawings and Works on Paper, Greg Kucera Gallery, Seattle, Washington (solo)
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2000
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James Castle, The Common Place, Knoedler & Company, New York, NY. Catalogue with text by John Yau (solo)
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2000
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James Castle, Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, Georgia (solo)
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2000
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James Castle, House Drawings, The Drawing Center, New York, NY. Catalogue with text by Jay Tobler (solo)
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2000
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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)
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2000
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offsite/online, J Crist Gallery, Boise (solo)
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2000
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New Century, New Venue, New York, Fleisher/Ollman Gallery at John McEnroe Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
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2000
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An Individual Approach: The Art of James Castle, Boise Art Museum (solo)
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2000
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A Room of His Own, J Crist Gallery, Boise (solo)
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2000
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Making Choices: The Raw and the Cooked, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
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2000
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When Reason Dreams, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Pennsylvania
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2000
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New Century, New Venue, New York. Fleisher/Ollman Gallery at John McEnroe Gallery, New York, NY
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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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