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In his "Still lifes", Johnson portrays culinary stereotypes on broken dishes. The dishes, however, are not smashed on the floor like porcelain and glass, but neatly arranged on the shards. The appetite for the delicious food is lost in view of the sharp edges. A comment on Europe?
Collections: Arts Council of England; Berlinische Galerie, Berlin; City Museum and Art Gallery, Birmingham; Henry Moore Institute, Leeds; Kulturamt, Wiesbaden; Science Museum, London; Strang Print Collection, University of London.
Videos
Steve Johnson: Every day's a film with no script
Exhibition at the DavisKlemmGallery in 2010
The London artist talks about his wall objects.
Dauer: 4:15
Publications
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Gruppenausstellung: Sehtest
Publisher: DavisKlemmGallery, Wiesbaden, 2020
Editor: Erika Davis-Klemm
Onlinekatalog, Deutsch
44 pages
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Steve Johnson: Every day's a film with no script
Publisher: DavisKlemmGallery, Frankfurt, 2010
Editor: Erika Davis-Klemm
Softcover, Deutsch, English
20 pages
Vita
1974 - 1977
University of London, Goldsmiths' College School of Art (BA).
1981 - 1982
Chelsea School of Art (MA)
1987 - 2005
Lecturer (Sculpture), Chelsea School of Art, The University of The Arts, London
2007 - 2010
Lecturer (Sculpture) Camberwell School of Art, The University of the Arts, London.
2024
elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Sculptors
Exhibitions
Einzelausstellungen
2022
• Bodenlos, Kunstverein Bellevue-Saal, Wiesbaden.
2016
• Steve Johnson (mit eyeTRY), The Stephen Lawrence Gallery, University of Greenwich Galleries, London.
• Virtual, DavisKlemmGallery, Wiesbaden.
2015
• A Berlin Wall, C&C Gallery, London.
2014
• Steve Johnson (mit Birgit Luxenburger), DavisKlemmGallery, München.
2013
• DeptfordX, shop front installation at Johnny’s DIY, Deptford, London.
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2012
• Gist Gallery, Amsterdam.
• Off the wall (mit Peter Weber), DavisKlemmGallery, Frankfurt am Main.
2010
• Every day's a film with no script, DavisKlemmGallery, Frankfurt.
2008
• Singersongwriter, Büro für Kunst, Dresden.
• Die Welt vorbeiziehen lassen, Domobaal, London.
2007
• GIST Gallery, Brummen.
• GIST Gallery, Amsterdam.
2006
• The Architecture of Pleasure, Rudolf Scharpf Gallery, Wilhelm-Hack-Museum, Ludwigshafen.
2005
• Galerie Ulrike Buschlinger, Wiesbaden.
2003
• pepperprojects, Berlin.
• The street enters the house, GIST Gallery, Brummen.
2001
• Galerie Ulrike Buschlinger, Wiesbaden.
• You see more from the mountain from further away, 2YK, Berlin.
Gruppenausstellungen
2022
• Fokus auf Zeichnung, DavisKlemmGallery, Wiesbaden.
2020
• Sehtest, DavisKlemmGallery, Wiesbaden.
2017
• Architecture as Metaphor, Griffin Gallery, London.
• Real, DavisKlemmGallery, Wiesbaden.
2015
• Draw II, Cello Factory, London.
• RCA Secret, Art Dubai, Madinat Jumeirah.
• C&C Gallery – London Art Fair, Business Design Centre, London.
• Ortsumgehung, Kunstverein, Baruth (Supported by Stiftung Kunstfonds Deutschland).
• Positions Berlin, Oqbo, Berlin.
2014
• Draw, Cello Factory, London.
• C&C Auction, C&C Gallery, London.
• Dulwich Open House, London.
• Selected Artists, Foundry Gallery, Propeller Foundry, London.
• 3K - 3D, DavisKlemmGallery, München.
• Joints, SchauFenster Berlin.
• Leaping the Fence, Hestercombe House, Taunton.
• Gelenkstücke, Schaufenster / Raum für Kunst, Berlin.
2013
• Bodytext, Oqbo Gallery, Berlin.
• Gallery Artists, DavisKlemmGallery, Kunstverein Bad Nauheim.
• Gallery Artists, DavisKlemmGallery, Wiesbaden.
• Postcard From My Studio, Acme Project Space, London.
• London Group Centenary Open, Cello Factory, London.
• Secret, Dyson Gallery, Royal College of Art, London.
• Frisch eingetroffen, DavisKlemmGallery, Wiesbaden.
• ArtHouse, Museum of St. Albans, St. Albans.
• Kunst=Vielfalt, Kunsthalle, Wiesbaden.
2012
• A world apart, Dyram Park Palace, Dyram.
• GIST, Amsterdam.
2011
• Creekside Open, part 2, selected by Phyllida Barlow, Art In Perpetuity Trust, London.
• The 3D City, History, Street Art and Visions For The Future, Museum Hilversum.
• The London Group Open, The Cello Factory, London.
• De Stad 3D, Museum Hilversum, Hilversum.
• Creekside Open 2011, A.P.T., London.
2010
• Berlin Transfer, Berlinische Galerie Landesmuseum Fur Moderne Kunst, Fotografie und Architektur., Berlin.
• Sophisticated Boom Boom (in b&w), domobaal, London.
• Papieroffensiv, Edvard Munch Haus, Warnemünde.
• Sophisticated Boom Boom, Domobaal, London.
• Berlin Transfer, Berlinische Galerie, Landesmuseum für moderne Kunst, Fotografie und Architektur, Berlin.
• Constructed Spaces, GIST Galerie, Amsterdam.
2009
• Time is a sausage, Domobaal, London.
• Creekside Open II, Art in Perpetuity Trust, London.
• Creekside Open I, Art in Perpetuity Trust, London.
2008
• 12 am Ring, Wiesbadener Kunstsommer, Wiesbaden.
• Concrete Dreams, APT, Deptford, London.
2007
• Mapping the Terrain, Mid-Pennine Gallery, Burnley.
2006
• Galerie Ulrike Buschlinger, Wiesbaden.
• The edge of everyday, Chelsea Futurespace, London.
2005
• Size matters, Longside Gallery, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Yorkshire.
2003
• Other Criteria - British 20th Century Sculpture, Henry Moore Institute, Leeds.
• Kunst im Bau, Shell Haus, Berlin.
• Drawing One Hundred, Tannery Arts, London.
2002
• Summer exhibition, Royal Academy, London.
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