PORFOLIO – PorcelainSneakerhead

PORFOLIO

London James (b. 1991) is a ceramic artist who blends art and culture to elevate branded experiences. She discovered her passion for ceramics at Loyola Marymount University in 2011 and later delved into mold-making and slip-casting.
         
By merging her love for kicks and clay, London founded PorcelainSneakerhead in 2017, reimagining iconic sneakers as one-of-one unique ceramic collectibles. Today, London continues to expand her creative portfolio, embracing new projects that push the boundaries of form and function. 
       

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Getty Villa, Artist-at-Work: Live Ceramic Demonstration (Malibu, 2024)

Jordan Brand Flight Nights Championship Trophy (DTLA, 2022)

SNKRS Icons of Los Angeles Season 2 (2021)

Women's Drew League Basketball Championship Trophy (Los Angeles, 2021-2022)

Super Bowl x Nike "House of 56" (Los Angeles, 2022)

Lebron James x Nike Basketball Tournament Championship "Chosen 1s" Trophies (Crypto.com Center, 2021)

 

EXHIBITIONS

POTLA "Show & tell" Group Exhibition (Mid-City, 2024)

Solo Exhibition, Portland OR (2021)

Manhattan Beach Art Center "Out of the Mold" Exhibition (2022)

Beverly Center Lost Warhols (2019)

LMU Juried Laband Exhibition, honorable mention (2012)

 

INTERVIEWS & FEATURES

COMPLEX: Good Sh*t Episode (2022)

LA Times Image Magazine (2021)

LA Times Image Magazine (2022)

The Shaderoom Feature (2017)

 

EDUCATION

Loyola Marymount University, Bachelor of Arts, Sociology c/o 2013

LMU Ceramics Courses + Independent Studies (2011-2013)

West LA College Ceramics Courses (2014-2016)

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ALL SCULPTURES SOLD ON THIS SITE WERE CREATED AS AN ODE TO SNEAKER CULTURE. ALL FROMS ARE SLIP-CASTED, HANDMADE ARTIST IMPRESSIONS. WE DO NOT REPRESENT OR AFFILIATE WITH ANY COMPANY OR INTEND TO INFRINGE ON ANY TRADEMARK.