Johan Andersson (artist)
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Johan Andersson is a Swedish
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

 painter. His studio is based in South Bermondsey
South Bermondsey
South Bermondsey is an area of southeast London, England.It is a largely industrial area and has been the home of Millwall Football Club since 1993 when the club moved to its new stadium The Den in Zampa Road....

 in London. He moved to England in 1995 where he went on to study at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design
Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design
Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design is a constituent college of the University of the Arts London. The school has an outstanding international reputation, and is considered one of the world's leading art and design institutions...

 in London and earned a bachelors degree (honors) in fine art from in 2008.

He was short listed as the youngest ever artist to be shortlisted for the BP Portrait award, also winning the Jerwood Contemporary Painters prize. He came in third place in 2007 for his painting Tamara.

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