James A. Enos is an interdisciplinary artist with a background in architecture whose research speaks to notions of urban memory through forms of fieldwork, pattern drawing, and cultural analysis. For decades he has been concerned with personal-to-planetary change across port cities, technology, and infrastructure. He is a recipient of the 2013 San Diego Art Prize, and has served as artist, director, and/or founder for several notable public programs including: The Periscope Project, Drone Readymade, Exploring Engagement, Port Journeys, HyperCultural Passengers, WeTrees, and Port Futures / Social Logistics.
Exhibitions and presentations of his work include the 13th Venice Biennale of Architecture; Creative Time’s Living as Form, UCSD; Pacific Standard Time’s LA/LA, Getty Museum; Asia Design Center, Gwangju; FRISE Künstlerhaus, Hamburg; HAVIC, Groningen; Zou-No-Hana Terrace, Yokohama; Spiral Art Center, Tokyo; Forum Box, Helsinki; Modern Art Museum, Shanghai; Pier 2 Art Centre, Kaohsiung; The Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego; Beijing Normal University, Zhuhai; and, Harvard’s Graduate School of Design.