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Eirik Johnson    (American, 1974)

 Eirik Johnson - Arlington, Washington (Photographs) h: 40 x w: 50 in / h: 101.6 x w: 127 cm
Eirik Johnson
Arlington, Washington 2006
 
 Eirik Johnson - Junked blue trucks, Forks, Washington (Photographs) h: 40 x w: 50 in / h: 101.6 x w: 127 cm
Eirik Johnson
Junked blue trucks, Forks, Washington 2007
 
 

Biography
1997 BFA in Photography; BA in History, University of Washington, WA
1999 - 2000 William J. Fulbright Grant, Peru
2001 Artist Trust Grant for Artist Project (GAP), Washington State Arts Council
2001 - 2003 San Francisco Art Institute Graduate Artistic Merit Fellowship
2003 MFA in Photography, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
2003 Brooks Award to Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass, Colorado
2003 Artist Book Competition, San Francisco Art Institute
2005 Santa Fe Prize for Photography, Santa Fe Center for Photography, Santa Fe, NM

Exhibitions
2007 Animal Holes, G. Gibson Gallery, Seattle, WA
2007 On the Wall: Aperture Magazine ‘05/’06, Aperture Gallery, New York, NY
2007 Utopian Mirage: Social Metaphors in Contemporary Photography and Film, Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY
2006 Eirik Johnson: Borderlands, Yossi Milo Gallery, New York, NY
2005 Eirik Johnson: Borderlands, Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL
2005 Vital Signs: Focus on Young Photographers, George Eastman House, Rochester, NY
2004 Landscape, Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2004 Oculus, ASA Gallery, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
2004 Residency Finalist Exhibition, Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, CA
2003 Intervals, Artist Television Access, San Francisco, CA
2003 Stanford Art Spaces, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
2003 Bay Area Currents, Oakland Art Gallery, Oakland, CA
2003 Vernissage, SFAI Master of Fine Arts Exhibition, Fort Mason, San Francisco, CA
2003 New California Masters, Works/San José, San José, CA
2002 Repurpose, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA
2002 Reclaiming the Hollow, site-specific installation, San Francisco, CA
2002 Lucite, Longitude and Joe Namath, Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2002 Solo Exhibition, Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2001 Re-Imaging the West: A New History, SF Camerawork, San Francisco, CA
2000 Tawantinsuyo: un Viaje Fotográfico, Museum of Contemporary Art, Cusco, Peru
2000 Eirik Johnson: Estonopeica y Estereoscópicas, Ojo Ajeno Galería, Centro de la Fotografía, Lima, Peru
2000 Eirik Johnson: Redefining the Western Landscape, Saddleback College Art Gallery, Mission Viejo, CA
1999 Commotion, SF Camerawork, San Francisco, CA
1999 Western Ground, RayKo South, San Francisco, CA
1998 Selected Contemporary Work, Robert Koch Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1998 Western Ground, G. Gibson Gallery, Seattle, WA
1997 The Camera Obscured, FotoCircle Gallery, Seattle, WA
1997 Intrusion: the Contemporary Landscape, G. Gibson Gallery, Seattle, WA
COLLECTIONS
Centro de la Fotografía, Lima, Peru
George Eastman House, Rochester, NY
Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL
National Institute of Culture, Peru
The National Fulbright Organization
Artist and Special Book Collection, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Collection of the President of the University of Washington, Seattle, WA
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