Jim Threapleton, Nightwatch (Study XXI) (2019,) oil and varnish on 250 gm Arches paper [Detail]

Jim Threapleton is an artist working in London and Vancouver. He studied History of Art at Manchester University. In 2008 his BIFA nominated debut feature film, Extraordinary Rendition premiered in competition at the Edinburgh and Locarno International Film Festivals. He completed his Fine Art MA in 2010 and was awarded his doctorate from Chelsea College of Art, London in 2016. He has exhibited internationally, including shows at the Courtauld, London, the Institute of Contemporary Art, Singapore and Carles Taché Gallery, Barcelona. He was included in the 2021 Anomie Review of Contemporary British Painting.

 

Selected Works


 

Jim Threapleton

Dolorem III, 2022

Oil on wood panel, 15 x 15 cm

Jim Threapleton

Dolorem IV, 2022

Oil on wood panel, 15 x 15 cm

Jim Threapleton

Dolorem V, 2022

Oil on wood panel, 15 x 15 cm

Jim Threapleton

Dolorem VI, 2022

Oil on wood panel, 15 x 15 cm

 
 

Jim Threapleton

Explicabo IV, 2022

Oil on wood panel, 130 x 130 cm

Jim Threapleton

Magna Aliqua I, 2022

Oil on aluminium, 90 x 90 cm

Jim Threapleton

Magna Aliqua II, 2022

Oil on aluminium, 90 x 90 cm

Jim Threapleton

Explicabo V, 2022

Oil on wood panel, 30 x 30 cm

 
 

Jim Threapleton

Explicabo VI, 2022

Oil on wood panel, 25 x 25 cm

Jim Threapleton

Maecenas I, 2022

Oil on wood panel, 25 x 25 cm

Jim Threapleton

Maecenas II, 2022

Oil on wood panel, 25 x 25 cm

Jim Threapleton

Maecenas III, 2022

Oil on wood panel, 30 x 30 cm

 
 

Jim Threapleton

Maecenas VI, 2022

Oil on wood panel, 30 x 30 cm

Jim Threapleton

Maecenas VII, 2022

Oil on wood panel, 35 x 35 cm

Jim Threapleton

Pariatur I, 2022

Oil on wood panel, 15 x 15 cm

Jim Threapleton

Pariatur II, 2022

Oil on wood panel, 15 x 15 cm

 
 

Jim Threapleton

Pariatur III, 2022

Oil on wood panel, 15 x 15 cm

Jim Threapleton

Pariatur IV, 2022

Oil on wood panel, 15 x 15 cm

Jim Threapleton

Pariatur V, 2022

Oil on wood panel, 15 x 15 cm

Jim Threapleton

Pariatur VI, 2022

Oil on wood panel, 50 x 50 cm

 
 

Jim Threapleton

Suspendisse I (J. A. Swett), 2022

Oil on vintage cabinet card

16 x 10 cm

Jim Threapleton

Suspendisse VI (W. FIELD & CO), 2022

Oil on vintage cabinet card

16 x 10 cm

Jim Threapleton

Obcaecati I, 2022

Oil on wood panel, 25 x 25 cm

Jim Threapleton

Obcaecati II, 2022

Oil on wood panel, 25 x 25 cm

 
 

Jim Threapleton

Obcaecati III, 2022

Oil on wood panel, 25 x 25 cm

Jim Threapleton

Obcaecati IV, 2022

Oil on wood panel, 25 x 25 cm

Jim Threapleton

Excepteur I, 2022

Oil on wood panel, 25 x 25 cm

Jim Threapleton

Excepteur II, 2022

Oil on wood panel, 25 x 25 cm

 
 

Jim Threapleton

Excepteur III, 2022

Oil on wood panel, 15 x 15 cm

Jim Threapleton

Nihil VII, 2021

Ink & oil on 250gm Stonehenge Paper

14 x 11 cm, 38 x 28 cm (framed)

Jim Threapleton

Nihil VIII, 2021

Ink & oil on 250gm Stonehenge Paper

14 x 11 cm, 38 x 28 cm (framed)

Jim Threapleton

Nihil IX, 2021

Ink & oil on 250gm Stonehenge Paper

14 x 11 cm, 38 x 28 cm (framed)

 
 

Jim Threapleton

Nihil XII, 2021

Ink & oil on 250gm Stonehenge Paper

14 x 11 cm, 38 x 28 cm (framed)

Jim Threapleton

Nihil XIV, 2021

Ink & oil on 250gm Stonehenge Paper

14 x 11 cm, 38 x 28 cm (framed)

Jim Threapleton

Nihil XV, 2021

Ink & oil on 250gm Stonehenge Paper

14 x 11 cm, 38 x 28 cm (framed)

Jim Threapleton

Nihil XIV, 2021

Ink & oil on 250gm Stonehenge Paper

14 x 11 cm, 38 x 28 cm (framed)

 
 

Jim Threapleton

Nihil XIX, 2021

Ink & oil on 250gm Stonehenge Paper

11 x 14 cm, 38 x 28 cm (framed)

Jim Threapleton

Nihil XX, 2021

Ink & oil on 250gm Stonehenge Paper

11 x 14 cm, 38 x 28 cm (framed)

Jim Threapleton

Nihil XXI, 2021

Ink & oil on 250gm Stonehenge Paper

11 x 14 cm, 38 x 28 cm (framed)

Jim Threapleton

Nihil XXII, 2021

Ink & oil on 250gm Stonehenge Paper

11 x 14 cm, 38 x 28 cm (framed)

 
 

Jim Threapleton

Mutiny VI, 2019

Oil on wood panel, 25 x 25 cm

Jim Threapleton

Mutiny VII, 2019

Oil on wood panel, 25 x 25 cm

Jim Threapleton

Mutiny VIII, 2019

Oil on wood panel, 25 x 25 cm

Jim Threapleton

Mutiny XXIV, 2019

Oil on wood panel, 25 x 25 cm

 
 

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Exhibition History Highlights

2023 - ‘Sotheby’s Benefit Auction’, Palais Oppenheim, Germany

- XX, 20 Year Anniversary’, West Contemporary, London, UK

- ‘SPRING AGAIN, SPRING AHEAD,’ No 20 Arts, London, UK

2022 - ‘LOREM IPSUM,’ No 20 Arts, London, UK

- ‘Selected Works by Jim Threapleton,’ No 20 Arts, British Art Fair 2022, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK

- ‘Abstraction NOW’, The Corn Hall Gallery, Norfolk, UK

2021 - ‘Jim Threapleton: MUTINY’, Secondary Showroom, No 20 Arts, London, UK

- ‘LEMA x No 20 Arts’, September 2021 London, UK

2020 - ‘SUMMER SHOW 2020’, No 20 Arts, London, UK

- ‘MUTINY’, No 20 Arts, London, UK

2017 - ‘ENEMY, No 20 Arts, London, UK

- ‘CEREMONY’, Tat Art, Barcelona, Spain

- ‘CEREMONY, No 20 Arts, London, UK

- ‘Morphosis’, West Contemporary, London, UK

2016 - ‘AP42 Impression’, Contemporary Printmaker Exchange, Macau

- ‘WAC Prize Exhibition’, Wells

2015 - ‘Memories of the Hunt: Paintings and Prints’, Serena Morton, London (solo), UK

2013 - ‘Echo: Poetics of Translation’, ICA, Singapore

 - ‘21’, Home House, Portman Square, London, UK

- ‘Paint Club’, Beaconsfield, London, UK

2012 - ‘Material Matter's’,  East Wing X, Courtauld Institute of Art , London, UK

- ‘Jim Threapleton & Piers Jackson’, Serena Morton Gallery, London, UK

Press Releases

SPRING AGAIN, SPRING AHEAD - Raymond Attfield, Helen Bur, Andrea Christodoulides, Nick de León, Jim Threapleton, Jukka Virkkunen

1 April - 27 May 2023

LOREM IPSUM - Jim Threapleton

7 October - 23 December 2022

SUMMER SHOW - Arthur Lanyon, Augustine Carr, Jhonatan Pulido, Jim Threapleton, Keith Roberts, Max Maxwell, Nick de León, Paolo Staccioli, Rosie Snell, Shaun Fraser, Steve Caplin

23 July - 08 September 2020

MUTINY - Jim Threapleton

9 January - 23 February 2020

ENEMY - Jim Threapleton | Phil Hale

29 September - 11 November 2017

CEREMONY - Jim Threapleton, Mike Ballard, Teresita Dennis, Philip Gurrey, Arthur Lanyon, Claude Temin-Vergez and Sarah Shaw

17 May – 9 June 2017

Publications

SPRING AGAIN, SPRING AHEAD

Exhibition catalogue
22 pages - Fully illustrated in colour,
5.8 x 8.3 inches (14.8 x 21 cm)

Click here to download a pdf version of the catalogue, or please contact the gallery at info@no20arts.com to enquire about a paper copy.

LOREM IPSUM

Exhibition catalogue
26 pages - Fully illustrated in colour,
5.8 x 8.3 inches (14.8 x 21 cm)

Click here to download a pdf version of the catalogue, or please contact the gallery at info@no20arts.com to enquire about a paper copy.

LEMA X NO 20 ARTS, September 2021

Catalogue
24 pages - Fully illustrated in colour,
5.8 x 8.3 inches (14.8 x 21 cm)

Click here to download a pdf version of the catalogue, or please contact the gallery at info@no20arts.com to enquire about a paper copy.

SUMMER SHOW 2020

Exhibition catalogue
32 pages - Fully illustrated in colour,
5.8 x 8.3 inches (14.8 x 21 cm)

Click here to download a pdf version of the catalogue, or please contact the gallery at info@no20arts.com to enquire about a paper copy.

MUTINY

Exhibition catalogue
24 pages - Fully illustrated in colour,
5.8 x 8.3 inches (14.8 x 21 cm)

Click here to download a pdf version of the catalogue, or please contact the gallery at info@no20arts.com to enquire about a paper copy.

ENEMY - Jim Threapleton | Phil Hale

Exhibition catalogue

80 page soft bound catalogue split retro verso between artists Jim Threapleton | Phil Hale.
Fully illustrated in colour
9 x 9 inches (23.1 x 23.1 cm)

Text by Michiko Oki

£5.00

Please contact the gallery at info@no20arts.com to purchase a copy.

CEREMONY

Exhibition catalogue
24 pages - Fully illustrated in colour,
5.8 x 8.3 inches (14.8 x 21 cm)

Click here to download a pdf version of the catalogue, or please contact the gallery at info@no20arts.com to enquire about a paper copy.

 
 

Jim Threapleton, Mutiny XII (2019), oil on aluminium [Detail]