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ANNA ELISE JOHNSON

  • 1983
    • Born Starnberg, Germany
  • 2005
    • B.F.A., Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO
  • 2012
    • M.F.A., The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL

RELATED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • 2014
    • Core Program Fellow, Houston, TX
    • Rice University Adjunct Faculty, Human Figure Drawing
  • 2013
    • Core Program Fellow, Houston, TX
    • Rice University Adjunct Faculty, Drawing I
  • 2012
    • Core Program Fellow, Houston, TX
    • Rice University Adjunct Faculty, Drawing I
    • Smart Museum of Art, Drawing Teacher, Sketching at the Smart Museum
    • Painting Assistant for David Robbins at The Smart Museum’s show "Feast: Radical Hospitality in Contemporary Art"
  • 2011
    • Tottenham Hale International Studio’s Residency Program, London
  • 2010
    • Artist’s Assistant for Julie Mehretu, Berlin
  • 2009
    • Artist’s Assistant for Julie Mehretu, Berlin 2008 – 2009
  • 2007
    • Artist’s Assistant for Roger Hayden Johnson (Anna Elise’s father)

WORK IN MUSEUM COLLECTIONS

    • The Museum of Fine Arts Houston

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

  • 2019
    • So-called Reality, Off1c1na, Rome, Italy
  • 2018
    • Second Sight, Cris Worley Fine Art, Dallas TX
  • 2016
    • Inner Workings, Cris Worley Fine Art, Dallas, TX
    • Structural Adjustment, The Mission, Chicago, IL
  • 2014
    • Cajole the Nice Nice, GAR Gallery, Galveston, TX
  • 2013
    • Slantwise, Otherwise, Blaffer Art Museum, Windows into Houston, Houston, TX
  • 2012
    • Congress Applauding Reagan, April 28, 1981, Windows on Main, Houston, TX
  • 2011
    • "We Cannot Accept Your Position", Lage Egal, Berlin, Germany

GROUP EXHIBITION

  • 2020
    • Waves, Ladies’ Room, Los Angeles, CA
  • 2019
    • Selections, Cris Worley Fine Art, Dallas, TX
  • 2018
    • Landscapes, Space Gallery, Denver
  • 2016
    • Patternmaster, W Hotel, Los Angeles
    • Sapphire, Weinberg/ Newton Gallery, Chicago. IL
    • Flat Foldability, Harmony Murphy Gallery, Los Angeles
  • 2015
    • Looking Askance, Gallery SKE, New Delhi
    • Looking Askance, The University of Chicago Delhi Center, New Delhi
    • The Ambassadors, Cris Worley Fine Arts, Dallas TX
    • Linear Imaginations, Sicardi Gallery, Houston TX
  • 2014
    • Moments in the System, Mission Gallery, Houston TX
    • After Walker Evans, Fort Worth Contemporary Arts, Fort Worth TX
    • Brucennial, New York, NY
    • Core Group Exhibition, Glassell School of Art, Houston, TX
    • Moving, Not Moving, McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, TX
  • 2013
    • Mass Media, Mixed Media, Chuchifritos Gallery & Project Space, New York, NY
    • Core Group Exhibition, Glassell School of Art, Houston, TX
  • 2012
    • Art and Politics, Hewitt Gallery of Art, New York, NY
    • 2084, Slovenian Cinematheque, Ljubljana, Slovenia
    • On Loan, Tiger Strikes Asteroid, Philadelphia, PA
    • Wildernesses, Logan Center, Chicago, IL
    • Annual Juried Show, DOVA Temporary, Chicago, IL
  • 2011
    • MDW Art Fair, Chicago, IL
  • 2010
    • Heilige Lüge, Art Space Informal, Berlin, Germany
  • 2009
    • Lay Down Your Ruler, Schleiermacher Gallery, Berlin, Germany
    • Group Exhibition, Ludwig-Lowe Hofe Art Space, Berlin, Germany
  • 2007
    • Play, Glogauer Residency, Berlin, Germany
    • Group Exhibition, Space Gallery, Denver, CO
  • 2006
    • Juried Photography Show, Muse Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
    • Hallway Pieces: Ongoing Interactive Installations, 123 Landvale Street, Baltimore, MD
  • 2005
    • Art in Human Motion, Fredericksburg Center for the Creative Arts, Fredericksburg, VA
    • Photographic Image Biennial, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC
  • 2004
    • Photography: A Moment in Time, St. Louis Artist’s Guild, St. Louis, MO
    • Best of Missouri, Jefferson City, MO
    • National Computer Art Invitational Exhibition, Eastern Washington University, Spokane, WA
    • The Minnesota National Print Biennial, Minneapolis, MN
    • The Greater Midwest International Exhibition, Warrensburg, MO
  • 2003
    • The Best of America, Osage Beach, MO