James's feverish drawings explore the notions of deferred masculinities: misdirected rites of passage of cartoons characters and action heroes rather than reality itself.
James Jirat Patradoon has spent his childhood absorbed in a fantasy universe of secret identities and atomic fistfights. His characters are intense and comic-styled, appearing in magazines such as ESPN, Complex, Acclaim, and Empty, as well as in collaborations with Diesel, Mambo and PepsiCo.