Rindon Johnson

1990–

Introduction

Rindon Johnson (born 1990, California) is an American artist and writer. Johnson has based his work on language and its slippery nature. He uses animal hides, animation, virtual reality, wood and vaseline to consider capital accumulation and the systemic violences that maintain it. Johnson has exhibited and performed internationally, and is a published author. He lives and works in Brooklyn, New York and Berlin, Germany.

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Roles

Artist, writer

ULAN identifier

500782043

Names

Rindon Johnson

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Q45740656


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