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John Brooks currently resides in Louisville, Kentucky, USA, near the place of his birth, and has lived in South Carolina and Florida, as well as London, England. He studied Political Science and English literature at the College of Charleston, in South Carolina, and art at Central St. Martins and the Hampstead School of Art in London, England. John's work has been used by Red Dog, the Seattle, Washington old-time string band of Doug Yule, former member of The Velvet Underground, and his work is held in private collections in the United States, Great Britain, Australia, Germany, and India.

GALLERY REPRESENTATION

Bicha Gallery, 7 Gabriel's Wharf, South Bank, London SE1 9PP, England

EDUCATION

Continuing studies at Central St. Martins College of Art & Design and Hampstead School of Art, London, England, 2007 - 2009.

Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, English Literature Minor, College of Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, 2000.


EXHIBITION HISTORY

Affordable Art Fair Paris, Paris, France, May 2010

Affordable Art Fair Bristol, Bristol, England, May 2010

Line, Form, & Colour, Bicha Gallery Spring Show, group exhibition, Oxo Tower, London, England, April 2010

Movement & Light, group exhibition, The Chelsea Club, London, England, April 2010

Affordable Art Fair Brussels, Brussels, Belgium, February 2010

Open Studio, Butchertown Market, Louisville, Kentucky, USA, February 2010

Open Studio, Butchertown Market, Louisville, Kentucky, USA, November 2009

Looking For a City, solo exhibition, Bicha Gallery, London, England, November 2009

Affordable Art Fair London, London, England, October 2009

Newcastle Gateshead Art Fair, Newcastle, England, October 2009

The Wanderlust of Veenie Dickie, solo exhibition, Sable D'or, London, England, June - July 2009

Affordable Art Fair Bristol, Bristol, England, May 2009

Open Studios, Gas Works, Michael Road, London, England, November 2008

Bicha Art Winter 08 Group Show, The Long Gallery, Wyndham Grand London Chelsea Harbour, London, England, November 2008

Bicha Art Summer 08 Group Show, The Long Gallery, Wyndham Grand London Chelsea Harbour, London, England, July 2008

The Barnet Open, Artsdepot, juried exhibition for north London artists, London, England, May - June 2008

The Chelsea Ram, group exhibition, London, England, March - May 2008

The Naked Turtle, group exhibition, Richmond, England, March - May 2008

The St. James Court Art Show, Belgravia Section, Louisville, Kentucky, October 2007

Nature V Man, Earl's Court Festival Exhibition, The Troubadour Gallery, juried group exhibition, London, England, July 2007

Anima Spiritus Corpus, Maggie and Rose, group exhibition, London, England, June 2007

All Photographers Now, Musee de l'Eysee, Lausanne, Switzerland, February - May 2007

Beast Magazine, Issue No. 6, Photographer for "You Thought London Would Be Glamorous?", London, England, October 2006