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About the Artist: Jim Xi Johnson

by zachary

Portrait of Jim Xi Johnson at the Issue X launch night. ©2025 Zlata Kurochka

Jim Xi Johnson • He/him • Creator of “Queue”, “Community”, and “Versailles”

Jim Xi Johnson is an Irish-Malaysian photographer who primarily works with 35mm film. His work has been featured in Sonder Magazine, Outset Gallery and was awarded the DCU Arts Bursary in 2021. Outside of photography, he enjoys reading, long walks and longer video essays.

Featured in Issue X:

Versailles
Queue
Jim Xi Johnson - Versailles (April 2024). Photography
©2025 Jim Xi Johnson | Queue (January 2025) | Photography, 35mm film
Jim Xi Johnson - Queue (January 2025). Photography
©2024 Jim Xi Johnson | Versailles (April 2024) | Photography, 35mm film
Community
Jim Xi Johnson - Community, Autumn 2022
©2022 Jim Xi Johnson | Community (Autumn 2022)| Photography, 35mm film

Discover more of Jim Xi’s work on Instagram @jx.jpegs.

Jim Xi Johnson at the Issue X launch night. ©2025 Zlata Kurochka.

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