Mark Elliott Johnson

b. 1964, New York, NY

Education

1990 New York University, New York, NY, M.A.

1986 Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH, B.A.

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Selected Exhibitions

2022 Unsettled Weather, Planthouse Gallery, New York City.

2019
Contemporary Landscape: Seen and Lost, Kelly Stelling Contemporary, Manchester, NH.
Art Pop-Up on Diamond Cove (Maine) organized by Kelly Stelling Contemporary.

2018
Everything Happens So Much, juried group show, Kelly Stelling Contemporary, Manchester, NH
Impressed: Printmaking Now, McGowan Fine Art, Concord, NH

2017 Inertia, Group Show, McGowan Fine Art, Concord, NH.

2016
Mark Johnson: New Work, Susan Maasch Fine Art, Portland, ME.
Recent Work from Gallery Artists, Susan Maasch Fine Art, Portland, ME.

2015
Small Works, Susan Maasch Fine Art, Portland, ME.
35th Anniversary Show, McGowan Fine Art, Concord, NH.
Imagining the Universe: Bruce Connors/Mark Johnson/Shiao-Ping Wang, McGowan Fine Art, Concord, NH.

2014 Love, Lust, and Desire, McGowan Fine Art, Concord, NH.

2013 Love, Lust, and Desire, McGowan Fine Art, Concord, NH.

2012
Bebout, Johnson, Weldon: Mixed Media Prints, 
Jeanne Tengelsen Gallery, Dix Hill, NY.
Love, Lust, and Desire, McGowan Fine Art, Concord, NH.

2011 Faculty Exhibition, UC Gallery, Adelphi University, Garden City, NY.

2010 6th Graphic Biennial, Novosibirsk State Art Museum, Novosibirsk, Russia

2008 Mark Johnson: Recent Work, Adelphi University, Garden City, NY (Solo).

2007 Dark Matter, Gallery at Wagner/NYU, New York, NY (Solo).

2006
New Prints, Mayer Museum of Art, Richmond, VA.
New Prints 2006/Color, International Print Center New York, NY. 
Selection Committee: Massimo Audiello, Greg Burnet, Christopher Gaillard, Janice Oresman, Jessica Stockolder, Sara Susuki (Juried).

2002 Mark Johnson, “New Work,” 80WSE Gallery, New York, NY, 

1999 NYU Faculty Show, 80 WSE Gallery, New York, NY.

1998 Paper, E.I.E. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY.

1997 The Art Market, organized by GenArt, New York, NY.

1996
the lyrical, the expressionist and the poetic, Denise Bibro, NY, NY.
Michael Wall, curator (Juried). 

1996 Decision Reserved, Art Initiatives, New York, NY (Invitational).

1995 Mass Exposure, Art Initiatives, New York, NY (Honorable mention, Michael Walls).

1994 Small/Large Works, Limner Gallery, New York, NY (Juried).

1992 Group Exhibition, Shejang Academy of Fine Arts, Hangzhou, P.R.C.

1991 5th International Biennial Print Exhibit, Republic of China (Juried).

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Artist-in-Residence/Grants

2007 Adelphi University, Artist-in-residence, Garden City, New York.  

2002 Frans Masereel Print Center, Artist-in-residence Kasterlee, Belgium.

2006 Curriculum Challenge Grant, Poetry and Book Arts, New York University.

2001 Curriculum Challenge Grant, Digital Printmaking, New York University.

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Lecture/Panels

2015 Gallery Talk for The Left  Front: Radical Art in the “Red Decade,” 1929-1940, Grey Art Gallery, NY

2011 Artist Talk, Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop.

2010 Gallery Talk for Kunstlerplakate, Grey Art Gallery, New York.

2008 Postmodernism in America, Panelist, New York University, NY.

2007
Postmodernism in America, Panelist, New York University, NY.
College Art Association Conference, New York, New York. 
Panelist on Double Take: New Forms in Printmaking and Sculpture.
Artist Talk, Adelphi University, Garden City, New York. (visiting artist).

2006 Artist Talk, Maryland College of Art, Baltimore, MD

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Bibliography

2018 Concord Monitor, Impressed Is All About the Prints.

2015 The Post-Digital Printmaker, featured post: thepostdigitalprintmaker.tumbler.com.

2012
Color: A Workshop for Artists and Designers, David Horning, 
Laurence King Publishing Ltd.

2010 6th Graphic Biennial, catalog, Carson Fox, Novosibirsk State Art Museum 

2007 Building on Deering Tradition by Mark Johnson and Donald Johnson.

2006 New Prints: Color, Sara Suzuki, exhibition essay.

1991 5th International Biennial Print Exhibit catalog, Taipi Museum.

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Teaching

2011 Viscosity Color Print class, Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop, NY, NY.

1995 – present  New York University.

2021 - present Marymount Manhattan College

2007 – 2017  Adelphi University.

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Gallery Representation

Planthouse Gallery, New York, NY