Solo Exhibitions2015 "Improvisations" -- ArtNxt Gallery,
Birmingham, MI 2009 “Short Stories” -- Lemberg Gallery, Ferndale, MI 2007 “James Stephens, A Mid-Career Retrospective” Oakland University Art Gallery, Rochester, MI 2005 “Ecotone” – Lemberg Gallery, Ferndale, MI 1996 “Fiction” - Bunting Gallery, Royal Oak, MI 1995 “Recent Paintings” - Bunting Gallery, Royal Oak, MI 1992 “New Paintings” – Feigenson Preston Gallery, Birmingham, MI 1990 “New Paintings” – Feigenson Preston Gallery, Birmingham, MI 1988 “New Work” – Broadway Gallery, Detroit, MI Selected BibliographySharp, Sarah Rose, Hyperallergic, Surreal Still Lifes of Objects and Their Memories, November 30, 2015
Hodges, Michael, The Detroit News, "Brash Stephens at ArtNxT" October 29. 2015 Hodges, Michael, The Detroit News, “Two shows offer playful, abstract art” July 22, 2010 Carducci, Vincent, Art In America, “James Stephens at Oakland University Art Gallery” April, 2008, p 172 . Manisto, Glenn, Metro Times, “A Lost City,” November 18, 2005, p 30 Provenzano, Frank, The Detroit Free Press, “Stephens Sees a World,” December 15, 1996, p 4J Colby, Joy, The Detroit News, “His Work is Fiction,” November 21, 1996, p 8H Colby, Joy, The Detroit News, “Stephens New Exhibit,” September 12, 1992, p 3C Pasfield, Veronica, Detroit Monthly, “Urban Visions,” September 1990 p 12A Colby, Joy, The Detroit News, September 21, 1990, p 4C CollectionsDetroit Institute of Arts - Detroit, MI
Wayne State University - Detroit, MI University of Wisconsin - Whitewater, WI Little Caesar's Inc. - Detroit, MI Andrew and Gayle Camden Barbara and Ross Bunting Darlene Carroll Ann Marie Erickson G. R. N'amdi |
Group Exhibitions2022 "Mighty Real Queer Detroit"
Various Galleries - Detroit, MI 2018 "Annual Competition" Beverly Art Center - Chicago, IL 2018 "Evanston and Vicinity Biennial" Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL 2013 "Annual Competition" -- Beverly Art Center, Chicago, IL 2012 "Apocalypse" -- University of Wisconsin, Whitewater, WI 2011 “Meticulous Detail: Conservators’ Paintings” Architrouve Gallery, Chicago, IL 2008 “Summer Mix” – Lemberg Gallery, Ferndale, MI 2008 “Spirit” – Gallery Project, Ann Arbor, MI 2006 “Summer Group Show” – Lemberg Gallery, Ferndale, MI 2005 “Summer Group Show” – Lemberg Gallery, Ferndale, MI 2004 “Gallery Artists” – Lemberg Gallery, Ferndale, MI 1998 “Three Painters” – Detroit Contemporary Gallery, Detroit, MI 1996 “Goddesses” – Center Gallery, Detroit, MI 1992 “Movable Feast” – Bunting Gallery, Royal Oak, MI 1995 “Visions America” – Gallery Ten, Ft. Worth, TX 1994 “Is There Still Life In Chicago?” – Hinsdale Center for the Arts, Hinsdale, IL 1992 “Provocative” – Space Gallery, Chicago, IL 1993 “Group Show” – Feigensen Preston Gallery, Birmingham, MI 1990 “Recession Proof Art” – Peter Miller Gallery, Chicago, IL 1990 “Gallery Selections” – Feigenson Preston, Birmingham, MI 1990 “New Work” – Feigenson Preston Gallery, Birmingham, MI 1989 “New Work” – Feigenson Preston Gallery, Birmingham, MI 1988 “Bye” – Feigenson Gallery, Detroit, MI 1986 “Apocalypse” – Michigan Gallery, Detroit, MI 1987 “Choices: Twenty Painters from the Midwest” MCAD Gallery, Minneapolis College of Art and Design Minneapolis, MN, & Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL 1987 “Invitational” – Feigenson Gallery, Detroit, MI 1986 “Detroit and Vicinity” – Detroit Focus Gallery, Detroit, MI 1984 “Slide Review Committee Selections” Detroit Focus Gallery, Detroit, MI 1982 “Painting and Drawing” – Detroit Focus Gallery, Detroit, MI |