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SOLO AND TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2024

On the Return, Gilman Contemporary, Ketchum, ID

2021

James Austin Murray: Hue, Brightness and Saturation, Bruno David Gallery, St. Louis, MO

2020

L'Eloge du Noir, Macadam Gallery, Belgium

Chrysalistasis, Lyons Wier Gallery, New York, NY

Fusing Time, Bruno David Gallery, St. Louis, MO

2019

Curved Lines,with Benoit Lemercier, Opera Gallery, Monaco

In Tandem, with Mark Zimmermann, Lyons Wier Gallery, New York, NY

Black Desert, with Mareo Rodrigues, Madison Gallery, Solana Beach, CA

2018

Future Proof, Lyons Wier Gallery, New York, NY

Distant Stars, Bruno David Gallery, St. Louis, MO

Convergent Evolution, REDSEA Gallery, Singapore

2017

Light on Black, Madison Gallery, San Diego, CA 

2016

Super Massive Black Hole, Lyons Wier Gallery, New York, NY

2015

Asia Contemporary Art Show, Hong Kong, China

2014

Mystery of Light, Lyons Wier Gallery, New York, NY -Asia Contemporary Art Show, Hong Kong, China

2013

Ides of March, Narthex Gallery at St. Peters, New York, NY 

2007

Tree’s Whisper, Dam-Stuhltrager Gallery, Brooklyn, NY 

2005

Over-On, Dam-Stuhltrager Gallery, Brooklyn, NY 

2004

Visiting Artist, International Gallery of Contemporary Art, Anchorage, AK

2001

On and Off White, L.I.C.K. Ltd, Fine Art, Long Island City, NY

AWARDS AND RESIDENCIES

2012
Bemis Center for Contemporary Art

 2011
Dedalus Foundation Fellowship Award for residency at VSC Residency at The Vermont Studio Center
Artist in Residence at The Woodstock Byrdcliffe Guild

PRESS

January 2024, AATONAU, James Austin Murray: New York's Whispering Canvas

December 2020, ShoutOut Atlanta: Meet Artist/Painter James Austin Murray

December 2020, Joshua VanLeader, Artist Focus: James Austin Murray "Distant Stars"

February 2020, Wall Street International, James Austin Murray

March 2019, Freedom Through Black Paint, Luxe Interiors Magazine
February 2019, Interview, Artists Voice Podcast
October 2018, Voyage ATL, Art and Life with James Austin Murray
August 2018, James Austin Murray, Artist Spotlight - The Tax Collection

April 2018, Wall Street International, James Austin Murray
January 2018, Vasari 21, Under the Radar, James Austin Murray
August 2017, 6 Exhibits to see This Fall, San Diego Magazine
August 2015, The Culture Trip
March 2014, Painter's Progress

May 2013, Painters-Table.com
April 2013, Studio Critical interview
April 2013, Artorbiter.com 
February and April 2012, Artorbiter.com April 2006, Artinfo.com, Miami Gallery Roundup 
September 2005, New York Daily News, featured artist “Open Studios” 
February 2004, Artnet, Dateline Brooklyn
November 2001, The Tribeca Trib, Tribeca Personal 
September 2001, ABC Evening News, Interview and discussion of exhibition September
2001, New York Post, Page Six mention of opening that evening 
November 2000, Bloomberg Business News, Interview: “Silent Auction Fundraiser for The Burn Center Foundation’ 
Summer 2000, Arts4all.com, “Murray headed east, an American in Kosice” 
June 2000, The Tribeca Trib, “Out of the Flames” review by Jeanne C. Wilkinson 
May 2000, New York Contemporary Art Report, review of “Hello Goodbye” 
March 2000, NY1, Television interview and review of Paint Club project
February 2000, Makta Opas (Finish culture magazine), NY artist as curator
November 21, 1999, New York Times, Interview as artist, dealer and FDNY firefighter

JAMES AUSTIN MURRAY

Born and lives in New York, New York

Works in Piermont, New York

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2024

In It for the Long Haul, Lichtunfire Projects, New York, NY

2021

Divine, group exhibition, Macadam Gallery, Brussels, Belgium

2020

Noire/Noir, group exhibition, Bruno David Gallery, St. Louis, MO

2019

It's All Black and White. Contemporary Art from the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation,

Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art, Pepperdine University

New York Centric, Curated by James Little, The Art Student's League, New York, NY

A Short Survey of Contemporary Abstraction, curator, Bergen County PAC Gallery

2018

Chromotopia, A history of colour, Tacit Contemporary, Victoria, Australia

2017

No Vacancy, a three person exhibition, Gilman Contemporary, Sun Valley, ID

2016

Walking Slow, Brooklyn Workshop Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

Fourthought (four person show), Lyons Wier Gallery, New York, NY

2015

Lost Cat, Cape Cod Museum of Art, Dennis, MA

Governors Island Art Fair, New York, NY -Unlimited Potential, Lyons Wier Gallery, New York, NY

Pulse New York with Lyons Wier Gallery, New York, NY

2014

MIA in MIA, Lyons Wier Gallery, New York, NY

2012

Governors Island Art Fair, New York, NY 

2011

Dia:Beacon Staff Exhibition, Marion Royael Gallery, Beacon, NY

2008

American Lifescape, DBA256, Pomona, CA

NYU Small works show, 80 WSE, New York, NY

Panorama Project 3, Jonathan LeVine Gallery, New York, NY 2006

2005

New Artist Show, Bettcher Gallery, Miami, FL

Le Papier, Gescheidle Gallery, Chicago, Illinois

Group Show, Soho Myriad, Atlanta, GA -Scope NY, Lyons-Wier Gallery, New York, NY

2002

The Panorama Project, The Front Room Brooklyn, NY) 

2001

The Exquisite Day Project, Plus Ultra, Brooklyn, NY 

2000

Flowers and Configurations, Angel International Art, EastHampton, NY

1999

Sex Death and Religion, Gershwin Hotel Gallery, New York, NY

Size Matters, Gale Gates et al. Brooklyn, NY 1996 Places People, 313 Gallery, New York, NY

1992

Human Condition, 313 Gallery,, New York, NY

NOTABLE COLLECTIONS