James Oram
Artist

James Oram

James Oram is an artist currently based in Canterbury.

Recent exhibitions include By Spectral Hands, (Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu 2022); Spheres: An Online Video Project (Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū, 2020); Furrows (CoCa Christchurch, 2016); Sleight of Hand (Dunedin Public Art Gallery, 2014).

    Writing & podcasts featuring James Oram

    A hand made of ice gives the thumbs up. Vaporous icy mist arises from the hand

    "The water in the container, that’s our bodies on display".

    Exhibition review
    By Hamish Win · March 6, 2023

    Hamish Win writes on James Oram's recent exhibition at Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū, By Spectral Hands.

    By Spectral Hands
    A ripped and torn product box floats in black space, on the side text reads 'While Supplies Last'

    A Potentially Eternal Cycle: James Oram's Wallpaper

    Essay
    · February 10, 2018

    From the 2017/2018 Summer Reading Series, James Hope writes on the work of James Oram.

    A potentially eternal cycle: James Oram's Wallpaper

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