barry johnson
B. 1984, Kansas, Represented by Winston Wachter
www.barryjohnson.co | info@barryjohnson.co | 206.790.1568
Education
Bachelors of Science: Marketing and Psychology, 09’, Emporia State University, Emporia, KS
Associates: Architectural Design, Tacoma Community College, 23’, Tacoma, WA
Solo Exhibitions
2022 memoir, Amazon Artist-In-Residence, Seattle, WA
2022 It’s Me, Nationale Gallery, Portland, OR
2022 Sumthin’ Sumthin’, Arts West, Seattle, WA
2021 Quick Study, Museum of Museums, Seattle, WA
2021 Becoming, Nationale Gallery, Portland, OR
2021 Immaculate, One River School Of Art, Lake Oswego, OR
2020 There’s Nothing More To Prove, SOIL Gallery, Seattle, WA
2018 I’m FINE, 950 Gallery, Tacoma, WA
2016 Sign Of The Times, Seattle Presents Gallery, Seattle, WA
Group Exhibitions
2022 XO Seattle, Railspur Building Seattle, WA
2022 Embodiment, Hedreen Gallery, Seattle, WA
2021 We’re Even, Reuben Saunders Gallery, Wichita, KS
2021 For Now, Mulberry Art Gallery, Wichita, KS
2021 Zeitgeist: A Collective Thought, Vermillion Gallery, Seattle, WA
2019 Styles of Resistance, MOCADA Museum, Harlem, NY
2018 Truth B Told, King Street Station, Seattle, WA
2017 Treason Gallery, Seattle, WA
2017 Out Of Sight, Schoenfeld Building, Seattle, WA
2017 American Paintings Today, Hedreen Gallery, Seattle, WA
Public Art
2023, Flourish On Rainer, Mural, Bellwether Housing, Seattle, WA
2023, suspension, sculpture and light, Hilite Housing, Seattle, WA2023 Bellevue Corridor: Mural
2023 Washington Building: Mural
2022, Confluence & Influence, Multi-Media Mural, MOPOP, Seattle, WA
2022 life is but a dream, Mural, Amazon, Bellevue, WA
2022 Space, Mural, Erickson Theater, Seattle, WA
2022 Pinnacle, Sculpture, Midtown Square, Seattle, WA
2021 Exuberant Radiance, Seattle Hebrew Academy, Mural, Seattle, WA
2021 (b)lack Hack, Facebook, Mural, Seattle, WA
2021 his/story, Union Square, Mural, Seattle, WA
2020 Black Lives Matter Street Protest Mural (Letter E) at the Autonomous Zone 6/20, Vivid Matter Collective. September of 2020 commissioned by the City of Seattle to make the protest mural a public monument.
Commissions
2023, suspension, sculpture and light, Hilite Housing, Seattle, WA
2023, here I was, mural, Emporia State University, Emporia, KS
2022 Space, Mural, Erickson Theatre, Seattle, WA
2022 Museum of Pop Culture, Vivid Matter Collective, Quincy Jones Multi-Media Mural, Seattle, WA 2022 Amazon Black History Month, Original art for online and pop-ups, Seattle WA
2022 Animations, MOPOP, Seattle, WA
2021 Portrait of Katherine Gabel-Johnson, Seattle University, Seattle, WA
2021 Black Lives Matter Mural
2019 Ice-cream Carton Design, Unilever, Nationwide
Residencies/Lectures
2022 Amazon Artist-In-Residence, Seattle, WA
2022 Frye Art Museum, Romare Bearden: Live Painting
2022 Four Season Hotel, Artist-In-Residence, New York, New York
2021 Inscape Arts, Artist-in-Residence, Seattle, WA
2021 Seattle Hebrew Academy, Artist-in-Residence, Seattle, WA
2021 Facebook Open Arts, Artist-In-Residence, Redmond, WA
2021 TedXSeattle Art Curation
2020 TedXSeattle 2020 Live Art Studio Session, Seattle, WA
2019 collaborate create, TK Arts Building, Seattle, WA