Adam Braly Janes

Born in 1976 in Hurst, Texas
Lives and works in Los Angeles, California


Solo exhibitions

2017

Memory Song 001, c.nichols project, Los Angeles, USA

2015

Memory Song, Galerie GP & N Vallois, Paris, France

2012

Hunter Gatherer, Galerie GP & N Vallois, Paris, France 

2011

Objects in Play, Martha Otero, Los Angeles, USA

2010

Middleman (gold digger and the cosmic connection), Cueto Project, New York, USA 
Carpenter’s carpenter (plan your escape), WPA, Los Angeles, USA 
West coast USA: Adam Janes, Cultuurcentrum, Kortrijk, Belgium
Altar alter mini storage, The Company, Los Angeles, USA

2009

Candle Chantry (psycho killer qu'est-ce que c'est?), Galerie GP & N Vallois, Paris, France

2008

Delicate balance country buffet, Tim Van Laere gallery, Anvers, Belgium 
Solo Show, Galerie GP & N Vallois, ArtBrussels, Brussels, Belgium
Don’t sweat the small stuff @ 50%, Roberts & Tilton Gallery, Los Angeles, USA

2007

The Unbeatable Handy Poor los Manos, Project Room, Galerie GP & N Vallois, Paris, France

2006

The Squirrelly Business of Outbuilding Incommunicado, Solo Projects, Los Angeles, USA

2005

Comfyheadchoppingblockheadwasher, Project Room, Bucketrider Gallery, Chicago, USA

2004

Of gods and monsters, Diannepruess, Los Angeles, USA

Group exhibitions

2014

Vernacular Alchemists, curators: Antoine Marchand & Etienne Bernard, Passerelle – Centre d'art contemporain, Brest, France
Portrait de 3/4, curator: Alain Bublex, Galerie GP & N Vallois, Paris, France
HERE, THERE, Artist Curated Projects, Los Angeles, USA

2013

Exquisite Corpse, Galerie GP & N Vallois, Paris, France

2012

No Person May Carry a Fish Into a Bar, Blum & Poe, Los Angeles, USA
Venice Beach Biennial, Venice Beach, Los Angeles, USA**

2011

From the Recent Past, MOCA Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, USA

2010

Legal Tender, Martha Otero, Los Angeles, USA
Jerry/Jury-Rigged, curator: Jan Tumlir,The Glendale College Art Gallery, Glendale, USA
De Stijl Life, Chinese Art Objects Gallery , Los Angeles, USA
Jouvences, curator: Pierre Sterckx, Château d'Ardelay, Les Herbiers, France*

2008

To Illustrate and Multiply: An Open Book, curator: Paul Schimmel, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, USA 
From and about place: Art from Los Angeles, The Center for Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, Israel*
Macrocosm, Roberts & Tilton Gallery, Los Angeles, USA

2007

Size, Circus Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
Fresh, silent auction, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, USA

2006

Do not stack, Roberts and Tilton Gallery, Los Angeles, USA_Panic our older brother_ ALM, Munich, Germany 

2005

Ausfarchitecture/ in Outhouse, Rental Gallery, Los Angeles, USAbigmouthviciouscycl, drawings, Bucketrider Gallery, Chicago, USA
Mika Caden-Narami, Paths of Moons and Planets, Los Angeles, USA

2004

Groupshow, Diannepruess, Los Angeles, USA

Public collections

MOCA, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, USA

LACMA, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, USA

Publications and Catalogs

2013

Studio Life: Rituals, Collections, Tools, and Observations on the Artistic Process, Sarah Trigg, Princeton Architectural Press

2008

From and about place: Art from Los Angeles, Ed. The Center for Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, Israel, pp. 72-70 (ill.)

2004

New American Painting, Pacific Coast Edition, Book #49

Press

2015

« Adam Janes », The Drawer : Le Banquet, volume 8, spring, pp. 5 + 123-127 (ill.)

2014

Adam Janes and Dennis Hollingsworth, « East of the sun : an indeterminate approach to
architecture », Paris, LA, n°12, autumn, pp. 4-13 (ill.)
Owen Jones, « Colère sociale, vote à droite », Le Monde diplomatique, n°727,
October, p. 13 (ill.)

2011

Sharon Mizota, « Art review: Adam Janes at Martha Otero », Los Angeles Times, 16 June
(ill.)
Pierre Sterckx, « Que vaut vraiment une oeuvre d’art », Beaux-Arts magazine, n°319,
January, p. 99 (ill.)

2010
          Sophie de Santis, « Adam Janes », Figaroscope, 5 January (ill.)

2009
         Agathe Cancellieri, « Adam Janes, Candle Chantry (psycho killer qu’est-ce c’est) »,
         www.paris-art.com, December (ill.)

2008
          Alma Ruiz, « Interview with Adam Janes », cat.exp. From and About Place : Art from Los
          Angeles, ed. The Center of Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, September-November, pp. 72-70
          (ill.)
          n.s., « Jeunes pousses et grosses pointures », Le Journal des Arts, supplément Art Brussels, 11 April, pp. 1-2 (ill.)
          Peter Frank, « Ambition Accomplished », LA weekly, vol. 30 n°17, 12-20 March (ill.)