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JANUARY 2012

John Coombes
artist, writer and independent film maker

"Behind every painter there should be a colleague standing with a mallet, ready to hit him over the head when he has gone far enough."
John Le Carre


the art is on the various pages above.

the blog is here

some films are here

some photographs are here

tunnelling news is here

Turpin is here

contact me is here

other stuff is here

please be aware:: all monitors display colours at different levels, if the paintings look odd you should see them in real life.

warning: if you are easily offended or find nudity distasteful, some of the images on this site may seem shocking.