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Artist Statement:
ARTIST STATEMENT:
JAMES ENDERS INCORPERATES BOTH PAINTING AND SCULPTURE USING AN AWAKENING RANGE OF COLORS. CITING NATURE AND THE SUBCONSCIOUS AS HIS INSPIRATION.
HE BELIEVES IT IS UNATURAL FOR AN ARTIST TO REMAIN STAGNENT TO ONE GENRE , MEDIA OR MINDSET. ENDERS LOOKS TO DADAISM AS HIS FAVORITE MOVEMENT.
HIS ART IS CLEARLY INSPIRED BY: DE KOONING, POLLOCK, MIRO, CALDER, PICASSO, AND KEITH HARING....
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Artist Exhibitions:
2010- THE BOYER GALLERY-IN THE HILL SCHOOL CENTER FOR THE ARTS;POTTSTOWN, PA:SOLO EXHIBITION MARCH 26-MAY 7, 2010.
2008-FOUNTAIN EXHIBIT, DADA GALLERY PHILADELPHIA, MIAMI ART BASEL: GROUP EXHIBITION DEC. 3RD-9TH 2008.
2008- THE SCHMIDT GALLERY-GOGGLE WORKS CENTER FOR THE ARTS; READING, PA:SOLO EXHIBITION ...
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Artist Galleries:
DADA ART GALLERY, POTTSTOWN, PA.
JAMES OLIVER GALLERY, PHILADELPHIA, PA.
VINTAGE MODERN GALLERY, PHILADELPHIA, PA.
TAJI MODERN, PHILADELPHIA, PA.
BERTOIA STUDIO, BALLY, PA.
ENDERS STUDIO, POTTSTOWN, PA.
GOGGLEWORKS CENTER FOR THE ARTS, READING ,PA.
FOUNTAIN EXHIBIT MIAMI 2008/ LEO KESTING GALLERY.
WORLD FINE ART GALLERY, NYC, NY
MICHAEL PEREZ POP ...
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Artist Reviews:
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Collections:
COLLECTIONS OF
RUSSELL HARTMAN
VAL BERTOIA
AL CANNON (FROM RARE EARTH)
ELLIOT MICHAEL (FROM THE BAND THE VIBRATORS)
BORIS DUDCHENKO (STUDIED W/ DALE CHICHULY)
JEFF MASTRAEBERTI (FORMER MUSIC CRITIC PRINCETON NJ
DON MALONE SR, SAUGERTIES, NY
AND MANY MORE...
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Commissions:
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James Enders Biography:
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32
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| Gender |
Male
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| Status |
Committed
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| Children |
1
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| Religion |
protestant |
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| Education |
Associate Degree |
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| Hobbies / Interests |
PAINTING, SCULPTING, CYCLING, DRAWING, READING, COLLECTING, ANTIQUING, AND ETC. |
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| Favorite Artistic Medium |
Painting Acrylic
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| Favorite Arthistory Movement |
Dadaism - (1916 - 1924)
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| Favorite Visual Artist |
PICASSO
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| Favorite Work of Art |
POLLOCK'S LAVENDER MIST
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| Biggest Artistic Inspiration |
HAVING RUSSELL HARTMAN AND VAL BERTOIA AS PATRONS OF MY ART KNOWING THAT I'VE WORKED MY WHOLE LIFE GET TO WHAT I'M DOING NOW. |
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| Why Did You Become An Artist |
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| Your Personal Biography |
JAMES MELVIN ENDERS
I WAS BORN IN THE SMALL MIDWEST TON OF GALION , OH. I SPENT MANY OF MY EARLY YEARS GROWING UP IN SAN DIEGO. I WON MANY REGIONAL AND NATIONAL CONTESTS WHILE STILL IN HIGH SCHOOL. MY FATHER HAD A PROFOUND IMPACT ON MY ARTISTIC TALENTS AT AN EARLY AGE. I WENT TO MANY PRIVATE SCHOOLS AND WORKED WITH MANY TRAINED ARTISTS. I STUDIED UNDER SUCH FAMOUS ARTISTS' AS JOHN HAWKINS, GEORGE RAWDAKOWSKI ( WORKED WITH JACKSON POLLOCK), PAPCIAK, JAMES OLIVER.
I HAVE ALSO HAD THE PRIVELAGE OF WORKING WITH VAL BERTOIA OF BERTOIA STUDIOS OF BALLY, PA. I ATTENDED COLLEGE AT VALLEY FORGE CHRISTIAN COLLEGE AND EARNED THE EQUIVALENT OF AN ASSOC. IN THE BIBLE. I HAD A BRIEF STINT OF WORK IN THE MUSIC BUSINESS FRO ABOUT FOUR YEARS AND WORKED WITH THE LIKES OF JAY-Z, FREEWAY, ASHANTI, MYKAL, YOUNG GUNS, BEENIE SEGAL, AND ETC. I WORKED WITH SEVENTEEN GRAMMY AWARD WINNING ARTISTS AND EARNED A GOLD RECORD FOR "SCRATCHIN AND SURVIVING" AND A PLATINUM RECORD FOR THE REMIX. I HELPED WITH THE FOUNDING OF TAKEDOWN RECORDS IN PHILADELPHIA.
I AM CURRENTEDLY A FULL TIME ART DEALER AND PROFESSIONAL PAINTER. I AM CURRENTLY WORKING WITH THE LIKES OF JAMES OLIVER, TAJI MODERN, VAL BERTOIA,
RUSSELL HARTMAN(DISCOVERED KEITH HARING)
AND ETC. RUSSELL HARTMAN HAS BEEN QUOTED AS SAYING; " HE DRINKS FROM THE SAME WATERS AS KEITH HARING". MY WORK CAN BE BEST DISCRIBED AS A COMBINATION OF POLLOCK, PICASSO, MIRO, CALDER, AND HARING. |
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