Jonny Alexander is a multi-disciplinary artists born in the United States and currently based in Mexico City. Since receiving a Bachelor of Fine Arts from California State University, Chico in 2013 he has been working in a diverse range of art practices. This includes exhibiting paintings, sculptures and installations as well as public art works in the form of murals and commercial collaborations in design and branding.
A core tenet of Jonny Alexander’s work is the pursuit and offering of relief—first to himself, and then to the viewer. His paintings and sculptures depict moments of comfort, connection, contemplation, nurturing, and ritual, all set within expansive, sprawling landscapes. Grounded figures anchor these scenes, embodying stability amid the ever-shifting world around them . Through these works, Alexander explores the emotional landscapes we all inhabit. Inviting the viewer to recognize and reflect on shared human experiences, fostering a sense of solace and connection
Jonny has shown works at the Hawaii Museum of Contemporary Art as well as solo exhibitions at Swish Projects and Good Faith Gallery. His exhibiting includes a long list of group shows at galleries such as Skye Gallery (New York) Thinkspace Gallery (Los Angeles), Hashimoto Contemporary (Los Angeles), Cass Contemporary (Tampa), 111 Minna (San Francisco) among others. Public and private murals have been completed across the United State and abroad including San Diego, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Detroit, Chicago, Denver, Mexico and New Zealand. He also has works in the permanent collection of the Janet Turner Print Museum.