Artist Profile: Erik Johansson (1985– )


Erik Johansson is a self-taught artist who creates his surreal images through a combination of photography and Photoshop.  As he puts it on his website, “He doesn’t capture moments, he capture ideas.”  Born in Sweden, he currently lives in Berlin.  Among his influences: Salvador Dali, M.C. Escher, Rob Gonslaves, and growing up on the Swedish countryside.