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Current & Upcoming<\/h3>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”top-to-bottom” css=”.vc_custom_1743174928398{margin-left: 25px !important;}”]The Power of the Sketch,<\/em> LICA 5th Annual Drawing Exhibition, curated by Jorge Posada
\nLong Island City, NY, April, 2025[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row content_placement=”top” css=”.vc_custom_1599213901606{margin-top: 30px !important;}”][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1604589908616{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]<\/p>\n

Selected Solo Exhibitions<\/h3>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”top-to-bottom” css=”.vc_custom_1604590136996{margin-left: 25px !important;}”]Galerie Huber, Munich, Germany, 2011<\/p>\n

University of Massachusetts, Amherst MA, 2000<\/p>\n

William Patterson University, Wayne NJ, 1995<\/p>\n

Michael Milburn Gallery, Brisbane, Australia, 1992<\/p>\n

Foundry Gallery, Washington D.C., March, 1985<\/p>\n

Foundry Gallery, Washington D.C., September, 1983<\/p>\n

Dorsky Gallery, New York, NY, October, 1983<\/p>\n

Dorsky Gallery, New York, NY, March, 1980<\/p>\n

Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA, 1976<\/p>\n

Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA, 1976<\/p>\n

Middendorf-Lane Gallery, Washington D.C., 1976<\/p>\n

Everson Museum, Syracuse, NY, 1976<\/p>\n

Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 1975<\/p>\n

Wells College, Aurora, NY, 1974<\/p>\n

Painter\u2019s Theatre Gallery, New York, NY, 1971<\/p>\n

Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, NY, 1969[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

James Burgess lives and works in New York City.
\nPhoto by David Field[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”191″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1604589915951{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]<\/p>\n

Selected Group Exhibitions<\/h3>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”top-to-bottom” css=”.vc_custom_1741040329034{margin-left: 25px !important;}”]Drawing Beyond the Surface, <\/i>LICA 4th<\/sup> Annual Drawing Exhibition, curated by Jorge Posada
\nLong Island City, NY, March-May, 2024<\/p>\n

Painting 2011-2021<\/em>, online exhibition juried by Peter Frank, Site: Brooklyn Gallery,
\nBrooklyn NY, 2021<\/p>\n

Islip Art Museum, East Islip, NY. 2008<\/p>\n

Richard Anderson Fine Arts Gallery, New York, NY 1999<\/p>\n

Nanjing College of Art Museum, Nanjing, China. 1997<\/p>\n

Small Works Exhibition, New School University, New York, NY, 2001,1998, 1997, 1995<\/p>\n

Eastern Artists Conservancy Invitational, Easton, PA. 1987<\/p>\n

Vermont College, Montpelier, VT. 1987<\/p>\n

Foundry Gallery, Washington DC. 1982<\/p>\n

American Institute of Art and Letters Invitational, American Academy, New York, NY. 1980<\/p>\n

P.S. 1., Long Island City, NY, 1978<\/p>\n

Arts Fiera, Bologna, Italy. 1978<\/p>\n

Art Fair, Basel, Switzerland. 1978<\/p>\n

Silvermine Guild of Artists National Print Competition, New Canaan, CT. 1976<\/p>\n

Print Club National Exhibition, the Print Club, Philadelphia, PA. 1975<\/p>\n

Recent Acquisitions, Herbert F, Johnson Museum, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY. 1975<\/p>\n

Brooklyn Museum Invitational Print Show, Brooklyn, NY. 1974<\/p>\n

Bradley Print Show, 15th Annual Exhibition, Peoria, IL. 1974<\/p>\n

National Graphics Competition, National Art Club, New York, NY. 1973<\/p>\n

National Drawing Competition, State University College at Potsdam. 1973<\/p>\n

Selected Contemporary New Jersey Artists, Newark Museum, Newark, NJ. 1968[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1604589935267{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]<\/p>\n

Education<\/h3>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”top-to-bottom” css=”.vc_custom_1604590146758{margin-left: 25px !important;}”]Master of Fine Arts, College of Art and Architecture, Cornell University, 1974<\/p>\n

Bachelor of Arts, Harvard College, 1962. Elected member of Phi Beta Kappa Society.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1604589908616{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]<\/p>\n

Awards and Fellowships<\/h3>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”top-to-bottom” css=”.vc_custom_1604590105087{margin-left: 25px !important;}”]National Endowment for the Arts, Fellowship Grant, 1975<\/p>\n

The MacDowell Colony, Fellow in Painting, Peterborough, NH, 1960<\/p>\n

The MacDowell Colony, Fellow in Painting, Peterborough, NH, 1958<\/p>\n

The Ragdale Foundation, Fellow in Painting, Lake Forest, IL, 1993<\/p>\n

The Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Fellow in Painting, Sweet Briar, VA, summer, 1992, 1991<\/p>\n

Noyes Fellowship, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 1974[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1604589973001{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]<\/p>\n

Selected Public Collections<\/h3>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”top-to-bottom” css=”.vc_custom_1604590088325{margin-left: 25px !important;}”]Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA.<\/p>\n

New York Public Library, New York, NY.<\/p>\n

Weatherspoon Art Gallery, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC<\/p>\n

Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY<\/p>\n

Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY<\/p>\n

Currier Gallery of Art, Manchester, NY<\/p>\n

State University College at Potsdam, Potsdam, NY<\/p>\n

First National Bank of Chicago, Chicago, ILL<\/p>\n

State of New Hampshire<\/p>\n

Best Products Corporation<\/p>\n

The State Department, United States Government[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1604589991857{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]<\/p>\n

Publications<\/h3>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”top-to-bottom” css=”.vc_custom_1604590070742{margin-left: 25px !important;}”]Illustrations for\u00a0Laments<\/em>, a book of poems by Vern Rutsala, New Rivers Press, NY, 1975<\/p>\n

Notes on De Chirico<\/em>, Iris Magazine, 1983[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1606131628994{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]<\/p>\n

Contact<\/h3>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1741040376164{margin-left: 25px !important;}”]245 West 29th St., 14E, New York, NY 10001\u00a0 \u00a0|\u00a0 \u00a0212 564-1744 | \u00a0burjames@aol.com[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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