Christopher Lowry Johnson
Address: 77-11 35th Ave. Jackson Heights, NY, 11372
Website: christopherlowryjohnson.com
Born: 8/20/64, Bellefonte, Pa.
Education: M.F.A. The School of the Art Institute of Chicago 5/94
B.F.A. The Pennsylvania State University 5/87
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2009 "What we call progress, is this storm" Winkleman Gallery, New York, NY.
2007 “Chorus” Winkleman Gallery, New York, NY.
2006 “Road Trips: 2003-2006” Carbon County Cultural Project; Jim Thorpe, Pa.
2004 "The crowd was mute and moveless" Plus Ultra, Brooklyn, NY.
2003 "Accessory" Lump Gallery, Raleigh, N.C.
Scope Art, New York, N.Y.
2002 Plus Ultra, Brooklyn, N.Y
Selected Group Exhibits
2020 “8x8” FlatFile.Gallery
“Art in the Epicenter” Online Auction, Jackson Heights, NY
“Artworks” FlatFile.Gallery
2018 “Studio Mates”Front Room Gallery, New York, NY
2015 “Eyewash Redux” Brooklyn Fireproof Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
2012 "Big Queens Drawing Show" Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning, Jamaica, NY
2011 :In Williamsburg" Fleetwing Gallery, Brooklyn, NY. Curated by Joel Adas
2009 "Things Fall Apart" Winkleman Gallery, NY, NY. Curated by Joy Garnett
2008 “This Modern World” General Electric World Headquarters, Fairfield, CT.
Curated by Paddy Johnson
2005 “The Expression of Elemental Passions...
(Or, Damn Everything But the Circus),” Plus Ultra, Brooklyn, NY.
2004 “Tits and Art IV” GV/AS, Brooklyn, N.Y.
2003 "B-List: Brooklyn, Angst, and Desire," Hallwalls, Buffalo, NY.
Curated by David Kramer and John Massier
2002 “Brooklyn-NextNext Visual Art," Brooklyn Academy of Music.
Curated by Dan Cameron
“Art New York" Kunstraume aur Zeit, Linz Austria.
Curated by Mathias Kessler and Alois Kronschlager
“2-D” Parker Gallery, Fort Lee, N.J. Curated by Eung Ho Park
Momenta Art Benefit, Momenta Art, Brooklyn, N.Y.
2001 "Skank", Plus Ultra Gallery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
Curated by Ed Winkleman and Joshua Sterns
“Peaks", Kagan Martos Gallery, New York, N.Y.
2000 “Photographic Imagination", Here Here Gallery, Cleveland, Oh.
Curated by Terri Weissman
“I Saw Stars", Momenta Art, Brooklyn, N.Y.
Curated by Leslie Brack
Momenta Art Benefit, Momenta Art, Brooklyn, N.Y.
White Columns Benefit Auction, White Columns, New York, N.Y.
31 Grand, Brooklyn, N.Y.
1999 "Science Fictions", White Columns, New York, N.Y.
Curated by Lauren Ross
"Space (I Believe In...), ABC No Rio, New York, N.Y.
Curated by Jay Van Buren
1997 “Reel to Reel”, Linda Kirkland Gallery, New York, N.Y.
They Came Here First”, Center of Contemporary Art, Seattle, Wa.
Curated by David C. Kane
Grammercy Hotel International Art Fair, New York, N.Y.
“Hold It Now , Hit It”, Derek Eller Gallery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
Curated by Derek Eller and David Hartt
“The Road Show ‘97”, Bronwyn Keenan Gallery, New York, N.Y.
Selected Bibliography
"Top Pick: Christopher Lowry Johnson, "What we call progress, is this storm" Art Cat March 2009 http://www.artcat.com/exhibits/8893
Christopher Johnson At Edward Winkleman; Future Modern, March 01, 2009
http://futuremodern.blogspot.com/2009/03/christopher-johnson-at-edward-winkleman.html
"Critics Picks" Art Forum.com; January/February 2009
http://artforum.com/picks/section=nyc#picks21915
“Reviews: Christopher Lowry Johnson,” By Jane Harris; Time Out New York, (Illus.)
April 19-25, 2007 Pg. 72
“Posting Notice and Mini Review” April 19, 2007, Art Fag City;
http://www.artfagcity.com/2007/04/19/posting-notice-and-mini-review/
“Top Pick: Christopher Lowry Johnson, Chorus” February, 2007
http://www.artcat.com/exhibits/4301
“Chelsea highlights, April 16, 2007” Bloggy.com February, 2007
http://bloggy.com/2007/04/chelsea_highlig_1.html
“Christopher Lowry Johnson at Winkleman, April 18, 2007” James Wagner.com
http://jameswagner.com/2007/04/christopher_low.html
"Art : A Sex Book," by John Waters and Bruce Hainley; Thames & Hudson, 2003.
Pgs. 49,50 (Illus.)& 70,71
"Weekend Update," by Walter Robinson, Artnet, (illus.) March, 2003
http://www.artnet.com/Magazine/reviews/robinson/robinson3-10-03.asp
"No Fair," by Lee Klein, NYArts, April, 2003
"Brooklyn NYC," by Ana Honigman, Contemporary, (illus.) May 2002
"Readings," Harpers, pg. 26 (illus), August, 2001
"Art in Review - 'Skank'," Holland Cotter, The New York Times, June 1, 2001
"Artfully Done," Martin Ohiin, Ride, vol.#3, pg. 7, March 2001
"The U.F.O. Show"; Ed. Barry Blinderman, University Galleries Pub. Normal, II. 2000
"Goings on about town- 'Science Fictions' "; The New Yorker, January 17,24 2000
“Reel To Real”; Dominique Nahas, Review, pg. 57, July/August 1997
“Road Signs”; George Melrod, Arts & Antiques, pg.29 (illus.), March 1997