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    About Me

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    John Simpson is a visionary contemporary artist

    based in Warwickshire, whose innovative approach to art captivates audiences through the transformative use of recycled materials. Born and raised in Hampshire, John moved to the West Midlands in 2011. John has become a beacon of sustainable creativity, breathing new life into discarded items and turning them into extraordinary art pieces, lamps, side tables, and 3D sculptures.

    One of the defining characteristics of John’s work is his commitment to environmental consciousness. By repurposing discarded materials, he not only contributes to reducing waste but also challenges traditional notions of art. John believes that art can and should be a reflection of our responsibility to the planet, a sentiment that resonates strongly in each of his creations.

    John’s studio in Warwickshire serves as a haven of creativity, where discarded objects find a second chance to shine. Discarded wood and forgotten metal pieces become the raw materials for his art. His meticulous craftsmanship and keen eye for design transform these materials into unique, visually striking pieces that defy conventional expectations.

     

    His collection of lamps showcases a harmonious blend of functionality and aesthetics.

    By incorporating recycled materials into lighting fixtures, John adds a layer of narrative to everyday objects, inviting viewers to reconsider the potential of the items they might otherwise discard without a second thought. The interplay of light and shadow in his creations enhances the overall visual impact, creating an immersive experience for those who encounter his work.

    In addition to functional pieces, John’s repertoire includes captivating side tables that seamlessly blend form and function. Each table tells a story, with the scars and imperfections of the recycled materials becoming integral elements of the design. The juxtaposition of rustic elements with contemporary design principles results in pieces that are not only practical but also thought-provoking.

    John’s foray into 3D sculptures takes his artistic expression to new heights. The assemblage of recycled materials into intricate and dynamic forms demonstrates his ability to breathe life into discarded objects. Whether it’s a sculpture that echoes themes of resilience and transformation or one that captures the essence of movement and energy, each piece is a testament to John’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of artistic expression.

    Small bedside table lamp
    Tooth stool

    As an artist, John Simpson’s work extends beyond the confines of a traditional gallery space.

    His commitment to sustainability, paired with his exceptional talent, has garnered attention from both art enthusiasts and environmental advocates alike. John’s creations serve as a reminder that art can be a powerful force for positive change, inspiring others to see the potential for beauty in the most unexpected places. In the heart of Warwickshire, John Simpson stands as a pioneer in the realm of eco-conscious art, leaving an indelible mark on both the artistic and environmental landscapes.

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