James JR Smith is a 2018 acrylic on canvas work by Chase Hall, an artist known for his distinctive use of coffee-stained and raw canvas as a foundation for his painted figures. Hall's painterly technique captures a powerful portrait rendered with expressive brushwork, allowing the warm, earthy tones of the canvas surface to become an integral part of the composition. The work reflects Hall's ongoing exploration of Black identity, portraiture, and the materiality of his chosen medium.