New York. Whitney Museum of American Art. (November 1995).
This exhibition provided a more nuanced look at the "beat culture" in America in the 1950s and 1960s that expanded beyond the stereotypical image of the hippie and beatnik. Johnson's Elvis Presley #2 was included.
Beat Culture and the New America: 1950-1965. New York, NY: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1995.