Christopher Williams

10 Oct-20 Dec 2025

Overview

The Perimeter is pleased to announce Christopher Williams: Hand Painted Signs, Photographs, Long Play Vinyl, Audiophile Bar, Printed Matter.

As part of a series of shows opening across Europe, this exhibition focuses on Christopher Williams’ pictorial works, featuring photography and moving image. Centred around a reading of The Perimeter’s collection, Williams presents a selection of subject matter spanning his conceptual practice, including hand painted signs, photographs, films, a radio play, catalogue and open letter.

Born 1956 in Los Angeles, Christopher Williams is an American artist who lives and works in Cologne and Los Angeles. This exhibition marks the artists’ first public solo exhibition in London after 10 years, following his presentation at the Whitechapel Gallery in 2015.

Accompanying the exhibition will be a catalogue titled, Christopher Williams: Photographs produced by The Perimeter, designed by the artist and Petra Hollenbach, including a text by art historian Dr. Stephanie Schwartz.

On the occasion of this exhibition, Williams sends this open letter written concurrently with many of the included photographic work.