Javier Léon Pérez

I have always strived to develop a philosophy of paper, with its own language, its own form of expression, its own way of manifesting itself in reality, and sensibility is one of its most important values. When one speaks about the sensibility of paper, one speaks about its vulnerability—but also about its versatility and its ability to adapt to its environment.

Artist name bold Here is a text about the artist. … is among the most significant positions in contemporary art. His works act as luminous, breathing spaces: reduced, precise, and full of quiet intensity. Through a unique multi-layered pictorial structure, he succeeds not in depicting light, but in making it visible as an independent material. Udo Nöger works in the tradition of minimalism and reduces everything he does “to a point where there is no more and no less”—a statement that precisely describes the balance of his reduced aesthetic. However, his main interest, alongside the pursuit of reducing visual information, is light.
biography

Wings 1, Metamorphosis, 2025

Paper and ink on canvas, 130 x 110 cm

La Voz Que Responde, 2025

Oil on canvas, 146 x 114 cm

Selected Solo and Group Exhibitions

2025
  • Art Central Art Fair, HK

2024
  • Still Light, SOLUNA Fine Art Gallery, HK
  • Art Karlsruhe, DE
  • Paper Trail, Laura Rathe Fine Art Gallery, Houston, TX

2023
  • Infinity Ornament, LEE BAUWENS, Brussels, BE
  • Elements, ESTELLA Gallery, New Orleans, LA
  • Bleu, RADIAL Gallery, Strasbourg, FR

2022
  • Transitions, A.M. Bjiere Gallery, Tribeca, NY

2021
  • Art Miami, FL
  • Turning the Page, Laura Rathe Fine Art Gallery, Houston, TX
  • Emotional Materials, Art’Loft Gallery, Brussels, BE

2020
  • Autres Noirs, Art’Loft Gallery, Brussels, BE

2019
  • Inmersions, ART LOFT Gallery, Brussels, BE
  • Tempus-Spatium, Galería N2, Barcelona, ES

2018
  • Absence, Art’Loft Gallery, Brussels, BE

2017
  • Interactions, The House of Fine Art Gallery, London, UK
  • Contemporary Istanbul Art Fair, TR

2016
  • Anamnesis, Puerta Roja Gallery, HK

2015
  • Horarium, Galeria Puerta Roja, HK
  • Lenguajes de Papel VI, Fernando Pradilla Gallery, Madrid, ES
  • Bazaar Art Jakarta, ID

2014
  • Origen, Galería Trema, Lisbon, PT
  • Art Taipei, TW
  • Plan Renove, Pumarejo Gallery, Seville, ES

2013
  • Abstractionism, Gallery Tomares City Council, Seville, ES
  • SWAB 2013 Art Fair, Barcelona, ES
  • Espejismos, AJG Gallery, Seville, ES

2012
  • CASA//ARTE Art Fair Madrid, ES
  • Haciendo Mano, Madariaga Foundation, Seville, ES

2011
  • Bancaja Painting Prize, IVAM Museum, Valencia, ES

2010
  • Paper Biennial of Contemporary Art, Rijswijk, NL

2009
  • Warp & Silence, Galeria Trema, Lisbon, PT

2008
  • Rewie, Galerie Judy Straten, Grubbenvorst, NL

2007
  • Secret Garden, Galeria Trema, Lisbon, PT

Selected Collections

  • Boghossian Foundation, Brussels, BE
  • Victor Hartono Collection, Jakarta, ID
  • Galila’s P.O.C., Brussels, BE
  • Colección ABANCA, A Coruña, ES
  • ExtrArtis Art Collection, Sorrento, IT
  • Dom Art Residency Art Collection, Barcelona, ES
  • Valentín de Madariaga Foundation, Seville, ES
  • Unia, International University of Andalusia, ES
1977 born in Seville, Spain
2001 Studied at the Academia de Bellas Artes, Seville
2007 Studied Painting, Sta. Isabel de Hungría, University of Seville
2011 Studied at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid

Javier Léon Pérez lives and works in Seville, Spain.

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