1982
Born: Houston TX
Lives: Wilmington NC
EDUCATION:
2009
Master of Fine Arts, University of Miami, Miami, FL
2004
Bachelor of Fine Arts, with Honors, Tisch School of the Arts, New York University, New York, NY

SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
2011
Glass Cities, Archivo de Bogotá, 4th International Biennale of Photography: FOTOGRÁFICA BOGOTÁ 2011, Bogotá, Colombia
2010
Glass Cities, 555 California, San Francisco, CA
Glass Cities, 50 Fremont, San Francisco, CA
Glass Cities, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, New York, NY
2009
Glass Cities, Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, Miami, FL
In-Cells, Wynwood Project Space, Miami, FL
2008
Power & Vulnerability, Gallery 5, Richmond, VA

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
2012
Houston Center for Photography 2012 Print Auction, Junior League of Houston, Houston, TX
Black & White, Newspace Center for Photography, Portland, OR
Juror: Chris Bennett
Biennial Faculty Exhibition, University of North Carolina Wilmington Art Gallery, Wilmington, NC
Visual Aids: Postcards from the Edge Benefit, Cheim & Read, New York, NY
2011
Acquiesce, Then Silent, International Juried Exhibition, Punch Gallery, Seattle, WA
Juror: Stefano Catalani
Annual Alumni Exhibition, University of Miami, Miami, FL
Re-Framing the Feminine, Girls’ Club Collection, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Curator: Dina Mitrani
Texas Contemporary Art Fair, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, Houston, TX
Summer Selections, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, New York, NY
Greenhouse, Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, Miami, FL
Curator: Britt Miazgowicz
Celebrate Summer, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA
4th International Biennale of Photography: FOTOGRÁFICA BOGOTÁ 2011, FOTOMUSEO, The National Museum of Photography, Bogotá, Colombia
Cliché-Verre in the Digital Age, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA
7th Photographic Image Biennial, Wellington B. Gray Gallery, Greenville, NC
Juror: Keith Carter
2010
Art Miami, Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, Miami, FL
Art Aspen, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, Aspen, CO
The 2nd. Penang International Print Exhibition 2010, Penang State Art Gallery and Tuanku Fauziah Museum and Gallery, USM, Penang, Malaysia
Going Postal, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, England
Summertime..., Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA and New York, NY
San Francisco Fine Art Fair, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Twenty Ten, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA
The Armory Show, Pier 94, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, New York, NY
Dallas Art Fair, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, Dallas, TX
Do I have to paint you a picture?, Morgan Arcade, Cardiff, United Kingdom
Curator: Sam Perry
Disability Postcard Project, VSA arts, Washington, DC
2009
Winter Haiku, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA and New York, NY
Art Miami, Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, Miami, FL
Photo Miami, Charles Guice Contemporary, Miami, FL
eARTh, The Crucible Cathedral Gallery, Oakland, CA
Lilliput, Walsh Gallery, Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ
Analog/Digital: Part II, Miami Beach Public Library, Miami Beach, FL
Annual Graduate Show, Lowe Art Museum, Coral Gables, FL
Nine Lives: Dog Days of Summer, Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, Miami, FL
Courtney Johnson, In-Cells, Fat Village Arts District, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Graduate School, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL
2008
Elec.tri.city, Modani, Miami, FL
Curator: Tal Rickards
Timeline, S.F.F.E. Inc., Miami, FL
Curator: 131 Projects
Wynwood Project Space, Miami, FL
Dystopia, Buck 15, Miami, FL
Under the Influence, Girls' Club, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Art Vision Gallery, Miami, FL (3-Person Show)
Photography & Electronic Media Exhibition, Wynwood Project Space, Miami, FL
Graduate School, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL
Digital Art in the Post Digital Age, Polk Museum of Art, Lakeland, FL
Annual Graduate Show, Lowe Art Museum, Coral Gables, FL
Forward-Backward-Play (Exposicion Colectiva), Guanajuato, Mexico
Curator: Reynaldo Thompson Lopez
Beaux Arts Festival, Coral Gables, FL
Highly Recommended: An Emerging Artists Invitational, Florida Craftsmen, St. Petersburg, FL
Elevation, Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, Miami, FL
Curator: Juan Griego
2007
Cane Art Fair, Miami, FL
Curator: Logan Beitman
Word of Mouth, Bridge Art Fair, The Catalina Hotel, Miami, FL
Bear & Bird Gallery, Tate Comics, Lauderhill, FL
Phantasm: The South Florida MFA Showcase, Miami, FL
Juror: Logan Beitman
Emerging Artists, Lana Santorelli Gallery, Southampton, NY
Transformations: Photography and Imaging @ 25, New York, NY
Curators: Deborah Willis, Fred Ritchin, Patricia Snavely, and Karl Peterson
Lilliput, RedSaw Gallery, Newark, NJ
Curators: Jeanne Brasile and Asha Ganpat
The Up and Coming, Bakehouse Art Complex, Miami, FL
Jurors: James Couper, Suzanne Delehanty, Jane Gilbert,
Helen Kohen, Brandi Reddick, and Barbara Young
Annual Student Show, Lowe Art Museum, Coral Gables, FL
Juror: Claire Breukel
5th Photographic Image Biennial Exhibition, Wellington B. Gray Gallery, Greenville, NC
Juror: Mark Klett
2006
Zones Contemporary Art Fair, Miami, FL
Wynwood Project Space, Miami, FL
Visual AIDS: Postcards from the Edge Benefit, Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York, NY
CAS Gallery, Coral Gables, FL
2004
8th Floor Gallery, New York, NY
Gulf & Western Gallery , New York, NY

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:
2012
Biennial Faculty Exhibition Catalog, University of North Carolina Wilmington, Department of Art and Art History, January 2012.
People in Depth: Courtney Johnson CAB Gallery Director, @UNCW faculty and staff news, January 3 2012.
2011
Johnson, Courtney. Cliché-Verre: The History and Future of Photography, SuperMassiveBlackHole, Ireland's leading international online photography magazine, Issue 9, December 2011.
Maue, Joetta. kicking myself..., Little Yellow Birds, 16 December 2011.
New York: Artistic & Digitally Reactive, Pattern Pulp, November 2011.
Dominguez, Yesid. Invitadas de fotográfica, boceto la revista, Publicación de Taller 5 Centro de Diseño, Bogotá, Colombia, Edición 16, 1er. semestre de 2011.
Re-Framing the Feminine, Girls’ Club Collection, Fort Lauderdale, FL, curated by Dina Mitrani, with essay by Vicki Goldberg, November 2011.
Herrera, Adriana. El efecto invernadero en el arte, el Nuevo Herald, Artes y Letras, 30 June 2011.
InSight: T_XT_RT, Richmond Arts Review, 22 June 2011.
Temple, Emily. Can Text Messages Become Art?, Flavorwire: Cultural News and Critique, 15 May 2011.
text messages, Nylon Magazine, 10 May 2011.
Galperina, Marina. TEXT ART T_XT_RT SHOW, Animal New York, 9 May 2011.
FOTOGRÁFICA BOGOTÁ 2011 , FOTOMUSEO, The National Museum of Photography, Bogotá, Colombia, May 2011.
Collins, Douglas. Major glassprint show in San Francisco, nonfigurativephoto, 23 April 2011.
Baker, Kenneth. Bay Area arts picks, San Francisco Chronicle, 21 April 2011.
Baker, Kenneth. T_XT_RT at Jenkins Johnson Gallery , Datebook, San Francisco Chronicle, 18 February 2011.
Chouteau, Zach. San Francisco exhibition furnishes unique theme-and artwork to match , Examiner, 20 January 2011.
2010
The 2nd. Penang International Print Exhibition 2010. Penang State Art Gallery and Tuanku Fauziah Museum and Gallery, USM, Penang Malaysia. September 2010.
On the Cover: Twenty Ten. Gallery Guide: West. Cover and P6-7. May 2010.
larooblog. Courtney Johnson. la roo blog: musings and inspirations.31 March 2010.
Courtney Johnson, Glass Cities - New York, Conciencia Bonita. 9 March 2010.
Sepers, Fenia. Fotografie, Lumineuz stadslandschappen, The Art Tree Blog. 5 March 2010.
Quotes Dawkins, Even More Legendary. 4 March 2010.
Liedke, Lucas. Glass Cities, Blog 284. Brazil. 4 March 2010.
Courtney Johnson, Laesfinge. March 2010.
Gonzalez Fernandez, Francisco. Glass Cities Courtney Johnson, ADFPHOTO. 2 March 2010.
Fabbri, Umberto. Courtney Johnson, Webvolution. 27 February 2010.
Zavos, Alison. Courtney Johnson, Hey, Australia, Had News!. 26 February 2010.
Zavos, Alison. New Photography, Lost at E Minor. 26 February 2010.
Zavos, Alison. Courtney Johnson, San Francisco, Feature Shoot. 19 February 2010.
Courtney Johnson, Glass Cities, Fee's List. February 2010.
Courtney Johnson, Glass Cities, Artlog: Art & Culture in the Present Tense. February 2010.
Courtney Johnson, Glass Cities, NY Art Beat. February 2010.
Do I have to paint you a picture?, Artist Resource Cardiff. February 2010.
Do I have to paint you a picture? New Polaroid Show, Daylight Magazine. February 2010.
Do I have to paint you a picture?, Art Rabbit. February 2010.
2009
Opalka, Mia. Time is on Bernice's Side: A Conversation with Bernice Steinbaum. Miami Art Guide. 21 November / December, 2009.
Courtney Johnson: Glass Cities. Art Districts: Florida. Volume 1 No. 2, October - November 2009.
Suarez de Jesus, Carlos. The Heat is On: One Gallery Bucks the Summer Doldrums. Miami New Times. Arts. August 18, 2009.
Batet, Janet. La galeria Bernice Steinbaum: oasis multicultural del arte contemporanero. el Nuevo Herald. July 12, 2009.
Suarez de Jesus, Carlos. In-Cells: Courtney Johnson. Wynwood: The Art Magazine. Vol 2. No 4. P 71. April-May 2009.
Graduate School Master of Fine Art Exhibition Video. Graduate School, University of Miami, February 2009.
Digital Art in the Post-Digital Age: Works from Florida Faculty. Lakeland: Polk Museum of Art, Janaury 2009.
Dougher, Colleen. "Like a Polaroid Picture." ArtMurmur. South Florida Metro Mix.6 January 2009.
Gallery Guide: Southeast. P27. January 2009.
2008
Oquet, Charo, and David Vardi. Supermix: Union of the Diverse Contemporary Art in Miami. Miami: EZ Book Press Editions, 2008.
Suegart, Luisana. Life in Art. The Brickellian. November 2008.
MFA Candidates Exhibition 2008. E-Veritas. 8 May 2008.
Herrera, Adriana. MFA Candidates Exhibition. El Nuevo Herald. Art Routes. 18 May 2008.
Nerhaugen, Ruth. Residency program kicks off season. Red Wing Republican Eagle. May 2008.
Voeller, Megan. Highly Recommended? Yes. Art Squeeze. 21 January 2008.
Loft, Kurt. Their Grand Entrance. The Tampa Tribune. Bay Life. P 1. 17 January 2008.
2007
Herrera, Adriana. Phantasm en el Wynwood Project Space. El Nuevo Herald. Rutas del Arte. 26 October 2007.
UM’s Wynwood Project Space. Miami Art Guide. October 2007.
Liliput: Tiny Art for Big People. Newark: RedSaw Gallery, 2007.
Up & Coming. Miami: Bakehouse Art Complex, 2007.
En Miami “Zones Art Fair”. Hoy Digital. 27 April 2007.
2006
The Feminist Art Project Florida Recommends. December 2006.
Visual AIDS: Postcards from the Edge Benefit. The Body. December 2006.
2004
BFA Catalog 2004. New York: New York University, Tisch School of the Arts, 2004.
2000
Periaktoi. Chattanooga: Baylor School, 2000.

SELECTED HONORS:
2012
Charles L. Cahill Research Award, University of North Carolina Wilmington
2011
U.S. Department of State, Federal Assistance Award
2008
Juror’s Choice Award, Annual Graduate Show
Juror: Mark Coetzee
2007
Glass Award, Annual Student Show
Juror: Claire Breukel
2006-2009
Teaching Assistantship, Tuition Remission and Stipend
2004
Founder’s Day Award, New York University
2000 - 2004
New York University Honors Scholar

RESIDENCIES:
2008
Anderson Center, Red Wing, MN

SELECTED CURATING & JURYING:
2011
Curator, Full Fathom Five, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, New York, NY
Curator, T_XT_RT reading I and II, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, New York, NY
Curator, T_XT_RT, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, New York, NY
Curator, Cliché-Verre in the Digital Age, Jenkins Johnson Gallery,
San Francisco, CA

Curator, T_XT_RT performance, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Curator, T_XT_RT reading, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Curator, T_XT_RT, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2009
Juror, Senior Fine Arts Exhibition, Barry University, Miami, FL

SELECTED TEACHING & WORKSHOPS:
2011-Present
Assistant Professor, Department of Art & Art History, University of North Carolina Wilmington
2011
Instructor, Cliché-Verre: Drawing with Light, Taller Cinco: Centro de Diseño, Bogotá, Colombia
2009
Instructor, Pinhole Photography Workshop, Girls' Club Collection, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
2007-2009
Instructor, Department of Art & Art History, University of Miami, Miami, FL
2008
Guest Instructor, Cyanotypes, Twin Bluff Middle School, Red Wing, MN

SELECTED LECTURES & PANELS:
2011
Guest Speaker, Alternative Processes in the Digital Age, Cape Fear Camera Club, Wilmington, NC
2010
Artist Talk, SF Summer Art Walk, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Artist Talk, The Armory Show, Pier 94, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, New York, NY
2009
Guest Lecturer, Contemporary Photography History: The Digital Age, Contemporary Art History, University of Miami, Miami, FL
Guest Lecturer, Contemporary Photography History: WWII to the Present, Contemporary Art History, University of Miami, Miami, FL
2008
Lecturer, Artist Lecture Series, University of Miami, Miami, FL
Panel, Highly Recommended, Florida Craftsmen, St. Petersburg, FL

SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS:
FOTOMUSEO, The National Museum of Photography, Bogotá, Colombia
Tuanku Fauziah Museum and Gallery, USM, Penang, Malaysia
Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale, Permanent Collection, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Lowe Art Museum, Permanent Collection, Miami, FL
Francie Bishop Good, Girls' Club Collection, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Presidential Penthouse, New York University, New York, NY
Barclays Capital, New York, NY
Juror: Forrest Scott Gallery, Millburn, NJ