Gallery
James Wales Studio
James Wales
About the gallery
For more than four decades, James has photographed people as they move between family, community, and the public worlds they inhabit.
His work begins in instinct, in a visceral response to what is revealed before it can be articulated. The camera becomes a way of staying with that moment before it disappears.
Across cultures and generations, he keeps returning to the public self, examining how individuals are shaped by the world around them while also helping shape the world that comes into being.
The photographs do not attempt to explain people. They invite the viewer into the encounter.
About the artist
For more than four decades, James has photographed people as they move between family, community, and the public worlds they inhabit.
His work begins in instinct, in a visceral response to what is revealed before it can be articulated. The camera becomes a way of staying with that moment before it disappears.
Across cultures and generations, James keeps returning to the public self, examining how individuals are shaped by the world around them while also helping shape the world that comes into being.
They invite the viewer into the encounter.
Visit
See James Wales Studio at InScope
11 AM–7 PM ET
Daily, Wednesday, December 2 to Sunday, December 6
Special event hours to be announced.
Ocean Drive at 8th Street, Miami BeachOn the beach, during Miami Art Week