James Angus b. 1970

  • Artist (Installation Artist),
  • Artist (Sculptor)
James Angus is a sculptor and installation artist who began exhibiting in 1991. His work subverts everyday objects, provoking new ways of looking at the world.

Citations

  • Art & Australia (ed) (2008), ''James Angus’ in Current: Contemporary Art from Australia and New Zealand’, Dott Publishing, Paddington, NSW, essay by Kent, Rachel.

  • Israel, Glenis (2005), 'Artwise: contemporary visual arts 10-12’, John Wiley & Sons, QLD, High school textbook.

  • Holubizky, Ihor (2004), 'Truck Corridor’, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Exhibition catalogue.

  • Chapman, Christopher, 'Haptic Geometry: James Angus’, Eyeline, 2000, vol 43, spring, pp 15-17.

  • Bretton-Meyer, Henriette (2006), 'Between Science and Fiction’, Museum of Contemporary Art, (pp 71-76)., Exhibition catalogue.

  • (2004), 'There is a MACK truck in the Art Gallery of New South Wales’, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Gallery website.

    http://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/media/archives_2004/james_angus

  • Angus, James, 'Manta Ray: In Search of Perfect Ambiguity’, Art & Australia, Vol 40 No 4 Winter 2003.

  • (2008), 'James Angus’, Basil Sellers Art Prize.

    http://www.sellersartprize.com.au/prize-and-exhibition/2008/shortlisted-artists/james-angus/

  • (2000), 'Exhibition Program 2000’, eaf. Experimental Art Foundation & Dark Horsey Book Shop.

    http://www.eaf.asn.au/2000/jang.html

  • Jansen, Ara (15 December 2007), 'Twisted Reality’, West Australian Newspaper.

  • Johnson, Ken (26 September 1997), 'Art in Review’, The New York Times.

    http://www.nytimes.com/1997/09/26/arts/art-in-review-307858.html

  • 'James Angus – Artist Profile’, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney, NSW.

    http://www.roslynoxley9.com.au/artists/5/James_Angus/profile/

  • Smee, Sebastian (25 September 2006), 'Watch out for sharp bends’, The Australian, The Arts.