Yung Jake was established on the internet in 2011 and received his BFA from California Institute of the Arts (Cal Arts) in 2012. He has had eleven solo exhibitions since 2014, including several shows at Steve Turner, Los Angeles, a project at ABC Berlin, and his previous solo shows with Tripoli Gallery, Twisted Metaland Emoji Portraits, which was featured in the New York Times. His artwork has been included in more than twenty group shows and showcased and sold in numerous art fairs including MiArt, Milan (2015), UNTITLED, Miami Beach (2016; 2017), Art Brussels, Belgium (2016), the Seattle Art Fair (2016), the Dallas Art Fair (2016), and Market Art + Design (2018). His work has been featured at venues including Sundance (2013), where his videos Datamosh(2011), and E.m-bed.de/d(2012) were screened, as well as performances in Los Angeles at the Hammer Museum (2013), REDCAT (2013), MOCA (2014), The Getty Center (2015), and in New York at the Museum of Modern Art (2016). In 2017, his solo booth with Steve Turner at Zona Maco Sur, Mexico City sold out. Also in 2017, Yung Jake was included in ARS17 at Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, Helsinki, Finland, and in 2018 he exhibited in China at OCAT Shanghai with KADIST San Francisco. His first solo museum exhibition titled cartoons was on view at Guild Hall, East Hampton, NY from April 20 through May 27, 2019. Yung Jake lives and works in California.
pen on post-it, plexiglass and powder coated metal frame
3 x 3 inches (4 x 4 inches framed)
(7.6 x 7.6 cm)
pen on post-it, plexiglass and powder coated metal frame
3 x 3 inches (4 x 4 inches framed)
(7.6 x 7.6 cm)
powder coated frame, dry-erase marker, permanent marker, and post-its on dry erase board
75 x 45 x 24 inches
(190.5 x 114.3 x 61 cm)
nerf guns
24.5 x 7 x 6 inches
(62.23 x 17.78 cm)
pen on post-it, plexiglass and powder coated metal frame
3 x 3 inches (4 x 4 inches framed)
(7.6 x 7.6 cm)
powder coated school desk with permanent marker, stickers, and duct tape
63 x 53 x 24 inches
(160.02 x 134.62 cm)
pen on post-it, plexiglass and powder coated metal frame
3 x 3 inches (4 x 4 inches framed)
(7.6 x 7.6 cm)
pen on post-it, plexiglass and powder coated metal frame
3 x 3 inches (4 x 4 inches framed)
(7.6 x 7.6 cm)
animation, tv, powder coated metal frame, and toy car
67 x 33 x 24 inches
(170.2 x 83.8 x 61 cm
pen on post-it, plexiglass and powder coated metal frame
3 x 3 inches (4 x 4 inches framed)
(7.6 x 7.6 cm)
pen on post-it, plexiglass and powder coated metal frame
3 x 3 inches (4 x 4 inches framed)
(7.6 x 7.6 cm)
nerf guns, sharpie, powder coated aluminum, hardware
51 x 36 x 6 inches
(129.54 x 91.44 cm)
pen on post-it, plexiglass and powder coated metal frame
3 x 3 inches (4 x 4 inches framed)
(7.6 x 7.6 cm)
powder coated school desk with permanent marker, stickers, zip tie, and duct tape
30.5 x 22 x 33 inches
(77.5 x 55.9 x 84 cm)
pen on post-it, plexiglass and powder coated metal frame
3 x 3 inches (4 x 4 inches framed)
(7.6 x 7.6 cm)
powder coated school desk with permanent marker, stickers, and duct tape
30.5 x 22 x 33 inches
(77.5 x 55.9 x 84 cm)
pen on post-it, plexiglass and powder coated metal frame
3 x 3 inches (4 x 4 inches framed)
(7.6 x 7.6 cm)
powder coated school desk with permanent marker, stickers, and duct tape
30.5 x 22 x 33 inches
(77.5 x 55.9 x 84 cm)
powder coated school desk with permanent marker, stickers, and duct tape
30.5 x 22 x 33 inches
(77.5 x 55.9 x 84 cm)
nerf guns
20 x 14 x 14 inches
(50.8 x 35.56 cm)
powder coated school desk with permanent marker, stickers, and duct tape
30.5 x 22 x 33 inches
(77.5 x 55.9 x 84 cm)
nerf guns, sharpie, powder coated aluminum, hardware
51 x 36 x 6 inches
(129.54 x 91.44 cm)
powder coated school desk with permanent marker, stickers, zip tie, and duct tape
30.5 x 22 x 33 inches
(77.5 x 55.9 x 84 cm)
pen on post-it, plexiglass and powder coated metal frame
3 x 3 inches (4 x 4 inches framed)
(7.6 x 7.6 cm)
pen on post-it, plexiglass and powder coated metal frame
3 x 3 inches (4 x 4 inches framed)
(7.6 x 7.6 cm)
pen on post-it, plexiglass and powder coated metal frame
3 x 3 inches (4 x 4 inches framed)
(7.6 x 7.6 cm)
digital video (01:37, loop), tv, powder coated metal frame
67 x 33 x 24 inches
(170.2 x 83.8 x 61 cm)
pen on post-it, plexiglass and powder coated metal frame
3 x 3 inches (4 x 4 inches framed)
(7.6 x 7.6 cm)
powder coated school desk with permanent marker, stickers, and duct tape
30.5 x 22 x 33 inches
(77.5 x 55.9 x 84 cm)
powder coated frame, dry-erase marker, permanent marker, and post-its on dry erase board
75 x 45 x 24 inches
(190.5 x 114.3 x 61 cm)
powder coated school desk with permanent marker, stickers, and zip tie
30.5 x 22 x 33 inches
(77.5 x 55.9 x 84 cm)
pen on post-it, plexiglass and powder coated metal frame
3 x 3 inches (4 x 4 inches framed)
(7.6 x 7.6 cm)
nerf guns, sharpie, powder coated aluminum, hardware
51 x 36 x 6 inches
(129.54 x 91.44 cm)
nerf guns, sharpie, powder coated aluminum, hardware
51 x 36 x 6 inches
(129.54 x 91.44 cm)
animation, tv, powder coated metal frame
67 x 33 x 24 inches
(170.2 x 83.8 x 61 cm)
pen on post-it, plexiglass and powder coated metal frame
3 x 3 inches (4 x 4 inches framed)
(7.6 x 7.6 cm)
nerf darts, found metal, sharpie, hardware
12.5 x 10.75 x 3.5 inches
(31.75 x 27.305 cm)
nerf guns
11.5 x 7 x 7.5 inches
(29.21 x 17.78 cm)
pen on post-it, plexiglass and powder coated metal frame
3 x 3 inches (4 x 4 inches framed)
(7.6 x 7.6 cm)
pen on post-it, plexiglass and powder coated metal frame
3 x 3 inches (4 x 4 inches framed)
(7.6 x 7.6 cm)
pen on post-it, plexiglass and powder coated metal frame
3 x 3 inches (4 x 4 inches framed)
(7.6 x 7.6 cm)
dimensions vary
oil on canvas
24 x 18 inches
(61 x 45.7 cm)
pen on post-it, plexiglass and powder coated metal frame
3 x 3 inches (4 x 4 inches framed)
(7.6 x 7.6 cm)
animation, tv, and powder coated metal frame
63 x 53 x 24 inches
(160 x 134.6 x 61 cm)
nerf guns
18.75 x 10 x 8 inches
(47.625 x 25.4 cm)
powder coated school desk with permanent marker, stickers, chain, and post-it drawing
30.5 x 22 x 33 inches
(77.5 x 55.9 x 84 cm)
nerf guns, sharpie, powder coated aluminum, hardware
51 x 36 x 6 inches
(129.54 x 91.44 cm)
animation, tv, and powder coated metal frame
66.25 x 33 x 24 inches
(168.3 x 83.8 x 61 cm)
pen on post-it, plexiglass and powder coated metal frame
3 x 3 inches (4 x 4 inches framed)
(7.6 x 7.6 cm)
powder coated school desk with permanent marker, stickers, and zip tie
30.5 x 22 x 33 inches
(77.5 x 55.9 x 84 cm)
pen on post-it, plexiglass and powder coated metal frame
3 x 3 inches (4 x 4 inches framed)
(7.6 x 7.6 cm)
pen on post-it, plexiglass and powder coated metal frame
3 x 3 inches (4 x 4 inches framed)
(7.6 x 7.6 cm)
powder coated school desk with permanent marker, stickers, and duct tape
30.5 x 22 x 33 inches
(77.5 x 55.9 x 84 cm)
powder coated school desk with permanent marker, stickers, and zip tie
30.5 x 22 x 33 inches
(77.5 x 55.9 x 84 cm)
nerf guns
17.75 x 13 x 10.5 inches
(45.085 x 33.02 cm)
nerf darts, found metal, sharpie, hardware
12.5 x 10.75 x 3.5 inches
(31.75 x 27.305 cm)
pen on post-it, plexiglass and powder coated metal frame
3 x 3 inches (4 x 4 inches framed)
(7.6 x 7.6 cm)
powder coated school desk with permanent marker, stickers, zip tie, and duct tape
30.5 x 22 x 33 inches
(77.5 x 55.9 x 84 cm)
nerf guns, sharpie, powder coated aluminum, hardware
51 x 36 x 6 inches
(129.54 x 91.44 cm)
pen on post-it, plexiglass and powder coated metal frame
3 x 3 inches (4 x 4 inches framed)
(7.6 x 7.6 cm)
powder coated school desk with permanent marker, stickers, and duct tape
30.5 x 22 x 33 inches
(77.5 x 55.9 x 84 cm)
found metal, paint, nerf guns, super soakers, water, hardware
86.25 x 48 diameter inches (219.075 x 121.92 cm)
nerf guns, sharpie, powder coated aluminum, hardware
51 x 36 x 6 inches
(129.54 x 91.44 cm)
pen on post-it, plexiglass and powder coated metal frame
3 x 3 inches (4 x 4 inches framed)
(7.6 x 7.6 cm)
nerf guns
6.75 x 6.25 x 6.25 inches
(17.145 x 15.875 cm)
pen on post-it, plexiglass and powder coated metal frame
3 x 3 inches (4 x 4 inches framed)
(7.6 x 7.6 cm)
pen on post-it, plexiglass and powder coated metal frame
3 x 3 inches (4 x 4 inches framed)
(7.6 x 7.6 cm)
nerf guns, sharpie, powder coated aluminum, hardware
51 x 36 x 6 inches
(129.54 x 91.44 cm)
nerf guns, sharpie, powder coated aluminum, hardware
51 x 36 x 6 inches
(129.54 x 91.44 cm)
powder coated frame, dry-erase marker, permanent marker, and post-its on dry erase board
75 x 45 x 24 inches
(190.5 x 114.3 x 61 cm)
nerf darts, found metal, sharpie, hardware
12.5 x 10.75 x 3.5 inches
(31.75 x 27.305 cm)
neon and found metal on carpet
60 x 24 x 16 inches
(152.5 x 61 x 40.6 cm)
UV print, spray paint, tape and ink on powder coated steel, found metal and monitor
105 x 60 inches
(266.7 x 152.4 cm)
pen on post-it, plexiglass and powder coated metal frame
3 x 3 inches (4 x 4 inches framed)
(7.6 x 7.6 cm)