daniel johnson

Daniel AnTon Johnson (b. 1983, US) is an artist with a diverse practice based in photography, language, film, and video. His work examines how technology shapes notions of identity within popular culture and contemporary visual media. Focusing on authorship and representation, Johnson’s practice explores cultural and visual literacies and how they form worldviews. He has shown nationally and internationally in group exhibitions and video festivals in New York, Los Angeles, Tokyo (JP), Berlin (DE), Tel Aviv (IL), and Bratislava (SK), among others. Johnson has taught and lectured at School of Visual Arts, Adelphi University, Rutgers University-Newark, and Columbia University, and mentored teens at ICP and The Harlem School of the Arts. Johnson holds an MFA in Photography, Video and Related Media from the School of Visual Arts, and an MA in English from Washington College. He currently resides in Brooklyn.