YELLENA JAMES
b. 1977, Sarajevo, B&H
Education:
1999-2002 University of Central Florida
BA in Graphic Design/Painting
yellena@yellena.com
SOLO SHOWS
“Periphery” Giant Robot, San Francisco, CA, June 2008
“Succulence” Life+Limb, Portland, OR, August 2008
“Stasis” Fenario Gallery, Eugene, OR, October 2008
“Aquarium” Grassy Knoll Gallery, Portland, OR, July 2009
“Parity” Here Gallery, Bristol, United Kingdom, September 2009
“Zoetic” GR2, Los Angeles, CA, October 2009
“Immerse” Dialect Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, July 2010
“Biosynthesis” Hijinks Gallery, San Francisco, CA, October 2010
“Instill” Hijinks Gallery, San Francisco, CA, June 2012
“Radiance” LeQuivive Gallery, Oakland, CA, February 2015
“Harvest” Screaming Sky, Portland, OR, October 2015
“Thrive” Stephanie Chefas Gallery, Portland, OR, April 2017
“Arise” Stephanie Chefas Gallery, Portland, OR, March 2018
GROUP SHOWS
“Kokeshi” Subtext, San Diego, CA, December 2007
“Printed Matter III” Giant Robot, San Francisco, CA, January 2008
“Year of The Rat” Giant Robot, Los Angeles, CA, March 2008
“Tree Show” Giant Robot, San Francisco, CA, May 2008
“La Femme” Nucleus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, May 2008
“Suggestion Box” Giant Robot, Los Angeles, CA, August 2008
“Game Over” Giant Robot, San Francisco, CA, October 2008
“Even Dwarves Started Small” Here Gallery, Bristol, UK, October 2008
“Itty/Bitty Invitational” Yes Gallery, Warren, RI, November 2008
“Post-It Show III” Giant Robot, Los Angeles, CA, December 2008
“Printed Matter IV” Giant Robot, San Francisco, CA, December 2008
“Limited Run II” Open Space, Beacon, NY, January 2009
“First Things First” 111Minna Gallery, San Francisco, CA, January 2009
“Catalyst” Nucleus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, January 2009
“Sasquatchtenial” Grass Hut Gallery, Portland, OR, February 2009
“Devils in Details” GRNY, New York, NY, April 2009
“Tree Show” Giant Robot, San Francisco, CA, April 2009
“Idle Ties” Together Gallery, Portland, OR, June 2009
“Kokeshi: from folk art to art toy” Japanese American National Museum, Los Angeles, OR, July 2009
“Elemental” (with APAK, Betsy Walton and Jill Bliss), Together, Portland, OR, July 2010
“Realms” with Ako Castuera and Elsa Mora, Giant Robot, Los Angeles, CA, April 2011
“Recent Work” with Betsy Walton, Together, Portland, OR, September 2011
“Medium Small” group show, Big Medium gallery, Austin, TX, April 2012
“I Believe in Unicorns” WWA Gallery, Culver City, CA, February 2013
“Neu Folk Revival” LeQuivive Gallery, Oakland, CA, October 2013
“Terra: Artwork Inspired by Nature” Nucleus, Alhambra, CA March 2014
“Vivify” Madelife, Boulder, CO, November 2014
“Wish List” Feather and Bone, Appleton, WI, August 2015
“Muses of Mount Helikon III” Helikon Gallery, Denver, CO, October 2015
“11 Year Anniversary Show” Nucleus, Alhambra, CA, October 2015
“Project Pear” Stephanie Chefas Gallery, Portland, OR, December 2015
“Straight Outta Portland” Stephanie Chefas Gallery, Portland, OR, February 2016
“Suture” Helikon Gallery, Denver, CO, August 2016
“Salut!” Nucleus Gallery, Portland, October 2016