Curriculum Vitae :
Zachariah Johnsen
Born: 1978 - Colebrook, NH
Currently: Portalnd, OR
2127 N. Albina Ave. Suite 112
Portland, OR 97227
USA
zach@zachjohnsen.com
Currently: Portalnd, 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
BFA, Communication Arts
Massachusetts College of Art
Boston, MA
EXHIBITION
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
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
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
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
Sketchel Show Group custom currier bag show, Australia - April 2005
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
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
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
Black Lodges Interview
Castor & Pollux Interview
Excommunicate Interview
Format Mag Interview
Multilink Online Magazine
White Hot Magazine Interview
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 InterviewBlack Lodges Interview
Castor & Pollux Interview
Excommunicate Interview
Format Mag Interview
Multilink Online Magazine
White Hot Magazine Interview

