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Sharon James

Sharon James works across painting, digital collage and photography, using colour, texture, memory and cultural references to explore Black childhood and adulthood. Her work considers identity, belonging, family, sexuality and the complexity of Black British experience through joy, vulnerability and resistance.

Black in the 80’s

A visual celebration of the 1980s through a Black British lens, combining abstract painting, digital collage, imagery and embellishment to explore childhood memories, popular culture and identity.
A visual celebration of the 1980s through a Black British lens, combining abstract painting, digital collage, imagery and embellishment to explore childhood memories, popular culture and identity.
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