James Roper

Young British artist from Manchester. Has an exhibition on at the Forster gallery, round the corner from our offices in Shoreditch. They say he ‘explores the physicality of the human body whilst also drawing comparisons with baroque sculpture and iconography, creating a sort of “optical hyperactivity” through his seductive paintings, their content, style and surface seamlessly intermix into intense imagery’. I just like the burst of colours personally….

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