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RAY JOHNSON SOLO EXHIBITION HISTORY
Compiled by Muffet Jones
1948
New York. One Wall Gallery and Wittenborn Books.
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1955
Cambridge. Boylston Street Print Gallery, Cool Ages.
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1965
New York, Willard Gallery (April 6 - May 1).
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1966
New York. Willard Gallery, Ice, (April 26 - May 21).
Chicago. Richard Feigen Gallery. (Oct. 19 - Nov. 19).
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1967
New York, Willard Gallery. Duchamp Combs (April 25 - May 27).
Chicago. Richard Feigen Gallery. (Oct. 21 - Nov. ).
Detroit. Gertrude Kasle Gallery, Five Artists Show Collage (Oct. 16 - Nov. 7).
Notre Dame. Contemporary Art in the Midwest. Contemporary Arts Festival.
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1968
New York. Richard Feigen Gallery, A Lot of Shirley Temple Post Cards Show (March 30 - April 25).
Additional venue: Kunstmarkt, Cologne.
Danbury, Connecticut. Wooster Community Art Center (November 3 - November 29).
Charlottesville, Virginia. University of Virginia, Cocke Hall (February 25 - March 22).
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1969
Cambridge, Massachusetts. Boylston Print Center (January 5 - 30).
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1970
New York. Whitney Museum of American Art, Ray Johnson New York Correspondence School (September 2 - October 6).
New York. Richard Feigen Gallery. I Shot an Arrow into the Air it Fell to Earth in the Ear of an Artist Living in Flushing, New York Tit Show (February 17 - March 21).
Chicago. Richard Feigen Gallery, Dollar Bills (September 16 - October 17).
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1971
New York. Richard Feigen Gallery, Dollar Bills and Famous People Memorials.
Locust Valley, New York. Country Art Gallery (November 21 - December 3).
London. Angela Flowers Gallery. Post Card Show (January 11 - January 30).
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1972
Milan. Galleria Schwarz, Famous People's Mother's Potato Mashers (April 5 - 29).
Washington, D.C. Jacobs Ladder Gallery, Ray Johnson (March 4 - April 5).
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1973
New York. Betty Parsons Gallery, Ray Johnson's History of the Betty Parsons Gallery (January 9 - February 3).
London. Angela Flowers Gallery, Famous People's Mother's Potato Mashers (April 10 - May 10).
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1974
Macomb, Illinois. Western Illinois University. Invitation Correspondence., (Feb. 11 - 27).
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1975
Detroit. Gertrude Kasle Gallery. Ray Johnson: Collages (March 1 - April 3).
Milan. Massimo Valsecchi Gallery.
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1976
Raleigh. North Carolina Museum of Art, "Correspondence:"An Exhibition of the Letters of Ray Johnson (October 31 - December 5).
Milan. Galleria d'arte Vinciana, Ray Johnson (Nov. 9 - 30).
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1977
Bridgehampton, New York. Elaine Benson Gallery, Silhouettes, (August 20 - August 30).
Clinton, New York. Root Art Center, Hamilton College. Correspondence (December 1 - 19).
Naples, Italy. Framart Studio, Ray Johnson (Dec. 9, 1977 - Jan. 31, 1978).
Old Westbury, New York, Cow Art Gallery, State University of New York, 31 Portraits (October 24 - November 12).
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1978
Minneapolis. Walker Art Center, Viewpoints : Ray Johnson (Sept. 30 - Nov. 12).
New York. Brooks Jackson/Iolas Gallery, 37 Portraits (April 11 - May 6).
Group exhibitions: New York. Whitney Museum of American Art, 20th Century American Drawings: 50 Years of Acquisitions (July 27 - Oct. 1), cur. P. Cummings.
New York. Whitney Museum of American Art, Art about Art (July 19 - Sept. 24), cur. Jean Lipman and Richard Marshall.
New York. Tim Blackburn, Electrostatic Art (? - Oct. 7). Work by 14 artists who use the copy machine and blueprint techniques.
Port Washington, New York. B.J. Spoke Gallery, Language as a Visual Experience (Feb. 15 - March 12).
Los Angeles. Margo Leavin Gallery, Three Generations, Studies in Collage. (January 26 - March 4).
Washington, D.C., New York. Independent Curators Inc. The Sense of the Self: From Self-Portrait to Autobiography, curated by Nina Sundell. (September 1978 - May 1980), cur. Nina Sundell.
Detroit. The Detroit Institute of Arts, North Court, New Video and Performance Art in Detroit (October 29), cur. Mary Jane Jacob.
Garden City, New York. Naussau Community College, Firehouse Gallery, Humor in Art, (April 5 - 23).
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1984
Roslyn, New York. Nassau County Museum of Fine Art, Works by Ray Johnson (Feb. 7 - April 8).
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1991
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Goldie Paley Gallery, Moore College of Art and Design, More Works by Ray Johnson, 1951-1991 (Nov. 1 - Dec. 15), guest cur. Phyllis Stigliano and Janice Parente.
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1995
New York. The Richard L. Feigen Gallery. Ray Johnson: A Memorial Exhibition. (27 April - 16 June, extended through August 15). Curated by Francis Beatty and Sam Trower.
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1997
Asheville, N.C. Asheville Art Museum. Ray Johnson at Black Mountain College. (April 24 - June 29). Cur. Frank Thomson.
New York. Richard L. Feigen & Co., Ray Johnson: Important Works from the Estate 1957-1995. (February 7 - March 15).
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1998
Suffern, NY. Rockland Community College and Hopper House Gallery,
Nyack, NY. Ray Johnson: Art, What is Art? (May 2 - May 24). Cur. Lena Hyun, Richard Connolly.
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1999
New York, NY. Whitney Museum of American Art, Ray Johnson: Correspondences (January 14 - March 14), cur. Donna de Salvo, The Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, Ohio.
New York, NY. Richard L. Feigen & Co., Ray Johnson: Selections from the Estate (Jan. 16 - April 1).
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery, University of British Columbia, How Sad I Am Today: the Art of Ray Johnson (October 8 - December 19) cur. Scott Watson, Sharla Sava, Michael Morris, Vincent Trasov.
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2000
One - man exhibitions: Palm Beach, Florida. NationsBank Private Bank Gallery. Ray Johnson (February 15 - March 21).
Los Angeles, California. The Manny Silverman Gallery. Ray Johnson: The Cult of Celebrity (June 8 - July 15).
London. Gimpel Fils. Ray Johnson (August 31 - September 30).
Columbus, Ohio. Wexner Center for the Arts, Ohio State University. Ray Johnson: Correspondences (September 17 - December 31) Cur. Donna de Salvo et al.
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2001
New York, NY, Feigen Contemporary, Mind Games: Ray Johnson's Art of Ideas (March 9 - April 22), Cur. Muffet Jones.
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2002
New York, NY, Feigen Contemporary, Ray Johnson: How to Draw a Bunny (September 26 - October 26), in conjunction with the Film Forum opening of the documentary by Andrew Moore and John Walter, cur. Frances Beatty
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2003
East Hampton, NY, Pollock Krasner House, Dear Jackson Pollock: Collages and Objects by Ray Johnson (May-August).
Oslo, Norway, The National Museum of Contemporary Art, The Name of the Game (11 January - 9 March); additional venues: Kunsthalle Fridericianum, Kassel: 29 March - 18 May, 2003; Museum het Domein Sittard, Sittard: 31 May - 17 August, 2003
New York, NY, Richard L. Feigen & Co., "Joseph Cornell: the 100th Birthday. With an Homage by Ray Johnson" (October 29 - January 16, 2004). cur. Frances Beatty
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2004
Beverly Hills, CA, Manny Silverman Gallery, Ray Johnson How to Draw a Bunny; in conjunction with west coast premiere of the feature length film on Johnson, "How to Draw a Bunny" (February 28, 2004 to April 10, 2004).
Boston, MA, Nielson Gallery, Ray Johnson, in conjunction with the Boston premiere of the feature length film on Johnson, "How to Draw a Bunny" at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (March 23, 2004 to April 22, 2004).
London, Gimpel Fils Ltd., Ray Johnson How to Draw a Bunny; in conjunction with the London premiere of the feature length film on Johnson, "How to Draw a Bunny" (May 25, 2004 to July 10, 2004)
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