Biography

Johan Potma is a Dutch painter and illustrator who lives and works in Berlin, Germany. His work is made with acrylics and collage on old wooden surfaces like box lids, signs and cigar boxes. The used materials tell part of the story through the stains, old nails, dents and cracks; the remainder is explained through all sorts of monsters, freaks and oddballs acting out his ideas. Co owner of Zozoville Gallery, Onkel Zozo Gallery and the Cheese Mountain Tragedy Gallery. Clients include Playboy, Nickelodeon, Pepsi, XXS, Jung von Matt, BBDO, Sixfeet, Nivea, Pacifico Beer,etc His illustrations have been featured in Luerzer's Archive 200 Best Illustrators Worldwide (2007, 2008, 2009,2010,2011), The Upset (Die Gestalten Verlag), Freistil and Communication Arts.

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Biography

Johan Potma is a Dutch painter and illustrator who lives and works in Berlin, Germany. His work is made with acrylics and collage on old wooden surfaces like box lids, signs and cigar boxes. The used materials tell part of the story through the stains, old nails, dents and cracks; the remainder is explained through all sorts of monsters, freaks and oddballs acting out his ideas. Co owner of Zozoville Gallery, Onkel Zozo Gallery and the Cheese Mountain Tragedy Gallery. Clients include Playboy, Nickelodeon, Pepsi, XXS, Jung von Matt, BBDO, Sixfeet, Nivea, Pacifico Beer,etc His illustrations have been featured in Luerzer's Archive 200 Best Illustrators Worldwide (2007, 2008, 2009,2010,2011), The Upset (Die Gestalten Verlag), Freistil and Communication Arts.

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