James Perkins received a BA from Yale University and a Masters from the School of Visual Arts. The artist lives and works in New York City and Fire Island, New York. His work spans sculpture, painting, photography, film and land art installations. He has exhibited work with Metro Pictures, NYU The Institute of Fine Arts, Ace Gallery Beverly Hills, MANA Contemporary, Tappan Collective, CULT | Aimee Friberg Exhibitions, Hannah Traore Gallery, Dallas Contemporary, MTV RE: DEFINE and the School of Visual Arts. Lectures include The Art Institute of Chicago, NYU The Institute of Fine Arts, LACMA’s Avant-Garde and the University of Wisconsin. His work has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, CNBC, ABC, FOX Business, Hodinkee, and Entrepreneur Magazine among others. His brand collaborations have included: UBS, Marlborough Chelsea Gallery, The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA), Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessey (LVMH) brands, The Standard Hotels, Huckberry, Sleepy Jones, and J.Crew.