Emma Johnson/Artist Résumé

EXHIBITIONS
•    Midland Center for the Arts (traveling exhibition), 2021

•    Artists on Hiatus (online), 2020
•    Saginaw Art Museum (online), 2020
•    Creative 360, Midland, Michigan, 2018
•    Creative 360, Midland, Michigan, 2018
•    Creative 360, Midland, Michigan, 2012 (solo show)
•    Minneapolis College of Art and Design, 2011
•    Samsøn Projects, Boston, MA, 2011
•    MCTV (Channel 99), Midland, MI, 2010
•    Micro2, microbo.net, Milano, Italy, (traveling + online) 2010
•    Alden B. Dow Museum of Science & Art, Midland, Michigan, 2010
•    ecoartspace NYC Benefit Exhibition at Exit Art, NYC, 2010
•    The Sketchbook Project, traveling, 2010
•    Creative 360, Midland, Michigan, 2009
•    Repaired Things, curated by Anne Percoco (online), 2009
•    Learning To Love You More, curated by Miranda July and Harrell Fletcher (online), 2008
•    Minnesota Center for Photography, Minneapolis, 2005 (solo)
•    The Soap Factory, Minneapolis, 2004, 2005

•    The Soap Factory Gallery 4 (TV), Minneapolis, 2004
•    Minneapolis College of Art and Design, 2000—2005 (group + solo)
•    Sound Unseen/Radio MCAD/MCAD, 2004
•    Students In Design/Minneapolis College of Art and Design, 2004
•    Minneapolis Institute of Art, 2004
•    The Fallout Gallery, Minneapolis, 2004
•    Soo VAC at the Fine Line Music Café, Minneapolis, 2003
•    Worldwide Pinhole Photography Day, (online) 2003
•    Carry on Drawing Group Show, curated by Avantika Bawa, (traveling exhibition) Aquaspace, Savannah, GA; Seventh Floor Gallery, Madison, WI; India Habitat Center, India; Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, MN; Washington State University, Pullman, WA; Alternative spaces in the Badlands Glaciers; Jehangir Art Gallery, Boroda, India; ArtCore Gallery, Mumbai, India; Indian Habitat Center, New Delhi, India; Rapid Transit Gallery, Savannah, GA; Beguiling Gallery, Toronto, Canada; Student Art Gallery, University of California San Diego, 2002-05.
•    Parsons Paris School of Art and Design, Paris, France, 2002

COLLECTIONS
Minneapolis College of Art and Design

COLLECTIONS BLACKLISTED FROM 
Target Corporation

PUBLICATIONS

•   “Midlander to give presentation on trip to Palestine, Israel,” Midland Daily News, 22 Jan 2018: A3. Online. http://www.ourmidland.com/news/article/Midlander-to-give-presentation-on-trip-to-12514158.php
•   Whole Whale, Issue 2, “Bread” and “iPod Cord,” 2012. Zine exhibited as part of Anne Percoco’s show “The Life Instinct” at NATUREart, Brooklyn, NY, 2012 

•    “Repaired Things – The Blog.” EconomyBeat.org, Public Radio Exchange. www.economybeat.org/living-the-recession/repaired-things-the-blog, 2009 

•    Ivory Tower Art and Literary Magazine, University of Minnesota, “Target Bag,” 2009 

Winner for best art piece in 2009

•    Minneapolis College of Art and Design: Viewbook 2004-2005, “Untitled C-print,” 2004

EDUCATION
Central Michigan University, 2020-Present

 

Delta College, 2012-2015

University of Minnesota, B.A. in English
(emphasis in poetry), 2006—2008
*Fluent in German, as per Language Proficiency Exam, 1/16/09

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey,
National Student Exchange, 2007-08

Minneapolis College of Art and Design,
BFA, painting, photography, May 2000—2005
Cari-DeWall Obst Uptown Association Scholarship, 2002-04
Macalester Student Exchange, 2003

Parsons Paris School of Art and Design,
Study Abroad, Fall 2002

Michigan Technological University,
Dually-enrolled, 1999-2000; Visiting student, 2015

Cities art exhibited:

1.     Milano, Italy

2.     New York, New York

3.     Chicago, Illinois

4.     St. Louis, Missouri

5.     Los Angeles, California

6.     Brooklyn, New York

7.     Boston, Massachusetts

8.     Atlanta, Georgia

9.     Midland, Michigan

10.   San Diego, California

11.   Toronto, Canada

12.   New Delhi, India

13.   Mumbai, India

14.   Boroda, India

15.   Pullman, Washington

16.   Paris, France

17.   Minneapolis, Minnesota