LeRoi (Leroi C. Johnson)

Leroi C. Johnson, commonly known as just LeRoi, embodies African historical tradition and raw ethnicity in a unique technique he dubs ‘electric primitive.’

The American artist, born and raised in Buffalo, New York, is an incredible, almost self-taught painter whose interest in painting began at an early age.

A combination of geometric patterns, abstract figurative art, bursting with poetic…