James Clar is an American artist whose work fuses technology, pop art, street culture, and design. He has been recognized by numerous institutions and publications following his thesis project at NYU's Interactive Telecommunications Program. He has been resident of Eyebeam Atelier in New York, Fabrica in Italy, and was the inaugural artist for the FedEx Institute of Technology in Memphis. James has exhibited at numerous gallery spaces including New Museum of Contemporary Arts, Chelsea Art Museum, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Art, Somerset House in London, Chanel Mobile Art in Tokyo and did a collaborative piece for the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) New York, now part of their permanent collection.

James has been a resident of Dubai, UAE for three years.