Curriculum Vitae :

Zachariah Johnsen Born: 1978 - Colebrook, NH
Currently: Portland, OR

2127 N. Albina Ave. Suite 112
Portland, OR 97227
USA
zach@zachjohnsen.com
EDUCATION 1997-2001
BFA, Communication Arts
Massachusetts College of Art
Boston, MA
EXHIBITION
2009
North Coast Seed - Open Studios — Open Studios and exhibition featuring new work by myself, Keegan Onefoot, Eatcho, Nick Olmsted and others, North Coast Seed Building, Portland, OR - Oct. 2009 
Back to School Show — Group show at the Life Gallery, Portland, OR, Sept 2009
Subtext Group Show — Group "superhero" show to coincide with Comicon in San Diego - Sept. 2009 
Strange Bedfellows — Group show featuring collaborative works between local Portland artists and Japanese artists. Held at the Compound Gallery, Portland, OR - June 2009

2008
Acid in the Ice Cream — Solo show of new drawing and installation work at Backspace Gallery, Portland, OR - Dec. 2008 
Back in Black - Tshirt Exhibit — Tshirt art exhibition at the Pale Horse Gallery in St. Petersburg, FL - Nov. 2008 
Pachyderm Gallery Show — Group show at the Pachyderm Gallery, Portland, OR - Oct. 2008 
The Sunnyside Yard — A solo installation show in the project room of Thinkspace Gallery, Los Angeles, CA - Sept. 2008 
City of Roses — Bringing a slice of the Rose City to Japan in a Portland themed night of art in Tokyo.  Part of the Tokyo Design Flow event in Harajuku and Omotesando, Tokyo - Sept. 2008
Locked & Loaded — Group inaugural exhibition of the Joshua Liner Gallery, New York, NY - April 2008
Ground Works II — Group show at Foundation One Gallery, Atlanta, GA - March 2008 
Alice - Art from the Rabbit Hole — Group show featuring Alice in Wonderland inspired works, Compound Gallery, Portland, OR - March 2008
The Trinity — A three person show between myself, Marion Bolognesi and Tony Philippou at Thinkspace Gallery, Los Angeles, CA - Feb. 2008 
We Are Friends — Group show of 13 artists at And the Dragon Studios, Brooklyn, NY - Jan. 2008 

2007
Wild Things — Group show in Melbourne, Australia - Dec. 2007 
Legends of Style - Surreal City — Group show at the Cyclorama, Boston, MA - June 2007 
Don't Sleep — Daydream Network organized group show in the UK - April 2007 
Cannibal Flower — Group show at the Infusion Gallery, Los Angeles, CA - April 2007 
Between the Lines — Two man show between myself and Atlanta based Charlie Owen at Foundation One Gallery, Atlanta, GA - March 2007 

2006
Transparencies — Two person show between myself and Marion Bolognesi at Drive in Studios, New York, NY - Aug. 2006 
Legends of Style - Icons — Group show at the Cyclorama Art Center, Boston, MA - July 2006 
War & Peace Show — Group show featuring war inspired works, at the Brecht Forum Gallery, New York, NY - July 2006 
Mainly Masters — Group Show to celebrate the gallery opening, Mainly Masters Gallery, Portland, ME - March 2006 

2005
Slaughterhouse — Three person show between myself, Daniel St. George and Grant Barnhart at Subject Matter Gallery, Costa Mesa, CA - Nov. 2005 
Sketchel Show — Group custom currier bag show, Australia - April 2005

2004
Soho Art Heist — Group show at Soho 323, New York, NY - Sept. 2004 
Doodle Down — Cross continental sketch-a-thon at Orchard St. Gallery, New York, NY - July 2004 
Syintific Retrospective Skate Deck Show —  Group show featuring artists who contributed to Syintific Skateboards over the years, Body Art Gallery, New York, NY - July 2004

2003
Gift Different — Group show at Stackhouse, New York, NY - Nov. 2002 

2002
High Society — Group show featuring works by the Anti-Social Club NYC members at Morissey Park, New York, NY - Dec. 2002 
PRESS
Appearance
Carnagie Mellon University Design Lecture — Guest speaker as part of Carnagie Mellon's School of Design Lecture Series.  Here, I talk about my role as art director for the tshirt and apparel company, Tank Theory- Jan, 2009 
Refused Magazine — Cover art & interview - Issue 6, summer 2009 
BLISSS Magazine — Cover artwork and 10 page feature & interview - Issue 2.7, july 2008 
Portland Mercury — Cover artwork - Vol. 9 No. 30, Dec 18-24, 2008 
T-World Magazine — The Journal of Tshirt Culture - featured, issue 2, 2007 
Complex Magazine — Work featured in "Dope Art" - Aug/Sept 2007
Legend Magazine — Cover art & interview - road trip issue, 2006 
Focus Skate Mag — Interview - issue 8, 2006 
Empty Magazine — Feature & interview - issue 4, 2006 
Wooden Toy Magazine — Feature & interview - issue 2, 2006 
Boston Globe — Write up & artwork feature - Globe Sidekick - Sat. March 18, 2006 
New York Press — Cover art - Vol. 20 No. 22, May 30-June 5, 2007 
Milk Magazine — Artwork featured in the Hong Kong based magazine - Vol. 300 
DayDream Magazine — Artwork and interview - issue 3 

Online
The Citrus Report Interview
Black Lodges Interview
Castor & Pollux Interview
Excommunicate Interview
Format Mag Interview
Multilink Online Magazine
White Hot Magazine Interview