Jonathan Wateridge

Jonathan Wateridge is a British-Zambian painter known for his large-scale, cinematic figurative works that explore themes of memory, displacement, and constructed narrative. His paintings often draw on staged photographic sources and film aesthetics, depicting ambiguous scenes with a dreamlike, unsettling quality. Wateridge studied at the Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art at the University of Oxford and has exhibited internationally, gaining recognition for his technically accomplished and psychologically charged canvases.