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Lives and works in Brooklyn
 
Education
2005MFA, Hunter College, NY
1999Post Bachelors, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
1998National Academy of Design, New York, NY
1997BS, Molecular Cellular Biology, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
 
Solo Exhibitions
2007Hellhound Rodeo, Priska C. Juschka Fine Art, New York, NY
Love Songs for Demons, Mogadishni, Aarhus, Denmark
2005Fiend Club Lounge, Priska C. Juschka Fine Art, NY
2004Bubblin' Crude, Priska C. Juschka Fine Art, Brooklyn, NY
 
Group Exhibitions
2007"Size Matters-Part One: XS," Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art (HVCCA), Peekskill, NY
"Size Matters-Part Two: XXL," Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, NY
"Irrational Exuberance, Maddox Art, London, UK
2006"Six Degrees of Separation," Stefan Stux Gallery, New York, NY
"Summer Group Show," Marlborough Gallery, New York, NY
2005"New Art, New York: Reflections on the Human Condition," Trierenberg Holding AG, Traun, Austria. Curated by Margaret Mathews-Berenson.
"Kiss Me Long and Hard," Priska C. Juschka Fine Art, New York, NY.
"Go Figure!" JET Art Works, Washington DC.
MFA Thesis Exhibition XXV, Hunter College Times Square Gallery, New York, NY.
"Three Painters," Frey Norris Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
2004"On-Site: A Site-Specific Group Show," Priska C. Juschka Fine Art, Brooklyn, NY.
"New American Talent - The Nineteenth Exhibition," Art House Texas, Austin, TX. Curated by Jerry Saltz
"Surface Tension," Lombard-Freid Fine Arts, New York, NY.
"A Sense of Place," Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, Boulder, CO.
2003"Tits and Art 3," GV-AS Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
"Dirty Old Toy Box," Fluxcore Art Space, Brooklyn, NY
"Love, Art and War," Altman Gallery, New York, NY
2002"Launch," Fluxcore Art Space, Brooklyn, NY
"Memetics," MEM.NYC, New York, NY
 
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2007Sumpter, Helen. "Irrational Exuberance," Time Out London, Nov. 5
Chambers, Christopher Hart. "Grilling Up The Hellhound Rodeo," d'Art International, vol. 10 no. 2
Dressler, Christiane, "New York kitzelt heraus, was Du in Dir hast," Die Welt, Oct. 13
Amir, Yaelle. "Exhibition Review," Beautiful Decay, Issue T: August
Baker, R.C. "Best in Show," The Village Voice, June 5
Fallon, Roberta." Aaron Johnson : Superheroes and Monsters at the Fairs," www.fallonandrosof.blogspot.com, Feb. 26
2005Smith, Roberta. "Review: Aaron Johnson- Fiend Club Lounge," The New York Times, Nov. 4
Baker, R. C. " Voice Choices: Aaron Johnson", Village Voice, October 26, p. 168
New Art, New York: Reflections on the Human Condition. Exhibition Catalog. Published by Trierenberg Holding AG, Traun, Austria.
Animal Magazine. Issue 6: Instincts (Fall)
New American Paintings, 55th Edition, The Open Studios Press
2004Buck, Louisa. "The Other Fairs." The Art Newspaper,Art Basel/Miami Beach Daily.12/2/2004
Polgar, Robi, "New American Talent - The 19th Exhibition," The Austin Chronicle, August 6.
Van Ryzin, Jeanne Claire, "Curator Weaves New Craftiness into 'New American Talent', " Austin 360, July 1
Cotter, H. "Politics That Makes Peace With the Beauty of Objects," The New York Times
Levin, Kim. “Voice Choices.” The Village Voice. 6/15/2004.
"The New American Talent - The 19th Exhibition," Exhibition catalog. published by ArthouseTexas.
2003Pratt Publications: “Two Years After.” Gateway. Volume 13, Number 12. 2/17/2003.
 
Awards
2006The Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation, The Space Program, studio residency.
Chashama Studio Grant.
2004William F. Graf Grant.
 
Collections
Museum of Modern Art Drawings Collection, New York, NY
Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art