Titled Garden of Eden, the exhibition is, in a way, a show about the artist’s origins. James grew up in New York City in the 1980s, and had an illustrious career as a graffiti writer using the tag REAS. In James’s latest works all made within the last year, he approximates the scale of a subway car with mon- umental canvases, covering them with spray paint, a medium he abandoned for over a decade