Ryan Johnson (artist)
Ryan Johnson (born 1978) is an artist based in New York.
Johnson was born in Karachi, Pakistan. He holds a BFA from Pratt Institute and an MFA from Columbia University. Johnson makes sculptures of human figures from delicately manipulated sheets of paper[1] which are built over previously-constructed wire frames.[2]
Selected exhibitions
2009
On From Here, Guild & Greyshkul, New York, New York
2008
Watchman, Guild & Greyshkul, New York, New York
Imaginary Thing curated by Peter Eleey, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, Colorado
2007
Brainform curated by Johannes VanDerBeek, Guild & Greyshkul, New York, New York
Capricci (possibilities of other worlds), Casino Luxembourg - Forum d'art contemporain, Luxembourg
Franco Soffiantino Arte Contemporanea, Turin, Italy
2006
2006 Untitled (For H.C. Westermann) curated by Michael Rooks, The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii
Metaphysics of Youth, Artenova-Fuoriuso, Pescara, Italy
Turn the Beat Around, Sikkema Jenkins and Co., New York, New York
2005
Greater New York, P.S.1, New York, New York
Modern Human Animal, LFL Gallery, Project Room, New York, New York
2004
Pattern Play-Back, The Moore Space, Miami, Florida
Four-Ply, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, New York
Hung, Drawn, and Quartered curated by Miriam Katzeff, Team Gallery, New York, New York
2003
Pantone, Massimo Audiello, New York, New York
Burnt Orange Heresy, Space 101, Brooklyn, New York
External links
- Ryan Johnson on ArtFacts.net
- Further information from the Saatchi Gallery
- Ryan Johnson on ArtNet.com
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