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James Johnson-Perkins
Newcastle, UK
 James Johnson-Perkins is an international artist who has exhibited in major art spaces in the USA, Russia, Japan, Germany, Spain, Romania, Lithuania and the UK. Including the The IMAC Theatre, New York, Moscow Centre for Contemporary Arts, Russia, Toyota Museum of Modern Art, Toyota, Japan and Centre for Contemporary Art (CCA), Glasgow. He has recently had solo shows at Nospace Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand, The King's Lynn Art Centre, UK, Red Gallery, Hull, UK, Art Gene, Barrow-in-furnace, UK and Exhibit Gallery, London, UK.
Current artworks include: a giant army of totemic Lego men, which he calls 'robots', scrolling message boards, Lego plaques with retro statements and a dazzling array of animations using 8 bit computer graphics and modernist geometric shapes.
He has exhibited works alongside critically acclaimed artists including: James Hugonin, Sean Scully, Ross Sinclair, Andre Stitt, Michael Nyman, Graham Dolphin, Bill Drummond, Mat Stokes, Gustav Metzger, Robin Klassnik, Bob and Roberta Smith and Alison Knowles.
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