Johnnyx is a printer, painter and multimedia artist based in Newcastle who parodies Pop Art, advertising culture and the socio-political zeitgeist. His bold, colourful multi-layered prints collage together a vicious social commentary.
'As with past works, presented here is a running commentary of life in colourful inks, but, for this show only, there’s an unusual optimism in my work, perhaps the excitement of being back on gallery walls or just the thought of getting outside again, being inspired and working.' - Johnnyx, March 2022
Johnnyx has been featured in The New York Times, Financial Times, Newcastle Evening Chronicle, The Crack, NARC, and in 3rd Dimension Magazine. He previously worked in the computer games industry, mainly with DMA Design, the studio which created the game Grand Theft Auto.
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