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James working at his Fire Island studio.

James working at his Fire Island studio.

Tamarisk, 2018

Tamarisk, 2018

Tamarisk

2018

Burying Painting Series 2

Fire Island, New York

Silk, sun, sand, wind, wood, water, aluminum

92 x 33 x 3.75 inches

A nonsite panel from outdoor installation.

Event Horizon: All Blues, Nonsite Square, 2018

Event Horizon: All Blues, Nonsite Square, 2018

Burying Painting Series 02

Event Horizon: All Blues

Nonsite: Navy Blue Square
Fire Island, NY

2018
Silk, sun, sand, wind, wood, water, aluminum

44 x 32 x 2 inches



Putting You Mother Fuckers in the Field, 2016

Putting You Mother Fuckers in the Field, 2016

Putting You Mother Fuckers in the Field

Single channel video installation.

Fire Island, New York

2016

Duration 60:05

Dimensions variable.

Loro Piana pinstriped textile, silk, wood, sun, sand, rain.

Nonsite: Teal

Nonsite: Teal

Burying Painting Series No. 1

Event Horizon No. 2

Nonsite: Teal

2017

Silk, sun, sand, wind, wood, water, aluminum

104 x 33 x 3.75 inches



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Burying Painting No. 1, 2017 (Nonsite: Pink)

Burying Painting No. 1, 2017 (Nonsite: Pink)

Burying Painting: Event Horizon No. 1

Nonsite - Pink

Fire Island, New York

2017

94 x 15 x 3.75 inches

Silk, sun, sand, wind, wood, water, aluminum



James Perkins in Fire Island New York

James Perkins in Fire Island New York

Portrait by Bryson Malone

Event Horizon Pink Triangle

Event Horizon Pink Triangle

Event Horizon Pink Triangle

Fire Island, New York

2019

Silk, sun, sand, wind, wood, water, aluminum

29 x 3 x 110 inches

Nonsite: Sky

Nonsite: Sky

Burying Painting Series No. 1

Nonsite: Sky

2017

Silk, sun, sand, wind, wood, water, aluminum

104 x 33 x 3.75 inches



Burying Painting Event Horizon Blue Triangle, Fire Island, NY

Burying Painting Event Horizon Blue Triangle, Fire Island, NY

Burying Painting Series

Event Horizon Blue Triangle

Fire Island, New York

2019

Silk, sun, sand, wind, wood, water, aluminum

29 x 3 x 110 inches

James Perkins working in his Fire Island NY studio. Portrait by James Needham

James Perkins working in his Fire Island NY studio. Portrait by James Needham

An Opera of Painting

An Opera of Painting

Event Horizon Study for ATCO, 2018

Event Horizon Study for ATCO, 2018

Untitled

Event Horizon Study for ATCO
Manhattan, New York
Nonsite: Blue
2018
Silk, sun, wind, wood, rain, aluminum 
33 x 15 x 3.75 inches

Burying Painting Series 01, Nonsite: Silver, 2017

Burying Painting Series 01, Nonsite: Silver, 2017

Burying Painting: Event Horizon No. 3

Nonsite: Silver

Fire Island, New York

2017

Silk, sun, sand, wind, wood, water, aluminum

95 x 50 x 2 inches



James Perkins working at his Fire Island NY studio. portrait by James Needham

James Perkins working at his Fire Island NY studio. portrait by James Needham

Site-specific installation detail for SMoCA

Site-specific installation detail for SMoCA

Process

Process

Process

Process

Burying Painting Series 01, Nonsite: Purple, 2017

Burying Painting Series 01, Nonsite: Purple, 2017

Burying Painting: Event Horizon No. 2

Nonsite: Purple
Fire Island, NY

2017
Silk, sun, sand, wind, wood, water, aluminum

104 x 33 x 3.75 inches



Studio Portrait 2019

Studio Portrait 2019

Process

Process

All Blues, Fire Island, 2018

All Blues, Fire Island, 2018

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See You Out There, 2021, silk, sun, sand, wind, wood, water. Dimensions vary.

See You Out There, 2021, silk, sun, sand, wind, wood, water. Dimensions vary.

Happy to See You (detail)

Happy to See You (detail)

Happy to See You (Pink)

Happy to See You (Pink)

Silk, sun, sand, salt, wind, wood, water and handmade frame.

Image by Daniel Terna

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James Perkins at Frieze LA 2024

James Perkins at Frieze LA 2024

James Perkins in Fire Island, NY

James Perkins in Fire Island, NY

Site-specific post-totem land art installation for SMoCA residency in Scottsdale, AZ

Site-specific post-totem land art installation for SMoCA residency in Scottsdale, AZ

Performance: Site-specific post-totem land art installation for SMoCA residency in Scottsdale, AZ

Performance: Site-specific post-totem land art installation for SMoCA residency in Scottsdale, AZ

 James Perkins collaborated with ocean racer Conrad Colman to make art.

James Perkins collaborated with ocean racer Conrad Colman to make art.

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James working at his Fire Island studio.
Tamarisk, 2018
Event Horizon: All Blues, Nonsite Square, 2018
Putting You Mother Fuckers in the Field, 2016
Nonsite: Teal
2299B9F0-9B7E-41CD-90CD-90A9440C8595.jpeg
Burying Painting No. 1, 2017 (Nonsite: Pink)
James Perkins in Fire Island New York
Event Horizon Pink Triangle
Nonsite: Sky
Burying Painting Event Horizon Blue Triangle, Fire Island, NY
James Perkins working in his Fire Island NY studio. Portrait by James Needham
An Opera of Painting
Event Horizon Study for ATCO, 2018
Burying Painting Series 01, Nonsite: Silver, 2017
James Perkins working at his Fire Island NY studio. portrait by James Needham
Site-specific installation detail for SMoCA
Process
Process
Burying Painting Series 01, Nonsite: Purple, 2017
Studio Portrait 2019
Burying Painting, Fire Island, New York, 2017 | James Perkins Studio
Process
All Blues, Fire Island, 2018
JamesPerkins_In-Situ_007.jpg
See You Out There, 2021, silk, sun, sand, wind, wood, water. Dimensions vary.
Happy to See You (detail)
Happy to See You (Pink)
DO01020499.JPG
James Perkins at Frieze LA 2024
James Perkins in Fire Island, NY
Site-specific post-totem land art installation for SMoCA residency in Scottsdale, AZ
Performance: Site-specific post-totem land art installation for SMoCA residency in Scottsdale, AZ
 James Perkins collaborated with ocean racer Conrad Colman to make art.

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