Group Exhibitions :
2002 - "Spitfest" - NYC
"Wish You Were Here!" - A.I.R. Gallery, NYC
"Colored White Women"- Bullet Space, NYC
"From the Edge, " - Nikki Johnson & Michelle Elmore, Mississippi University for Women
"Facing Herself" - Creative Alliance, Baltimore MD
"Generations III" - A.I.R. Gallery, New York City
"REACTIONS" - Exit Art, New York, NY
"Body in Motion, Bedlam in Mind" - Galapagos, Brooklyn NY
2001 - "Dia Del Arte Correo / Mail Art Day" sponsored by Vortice Argentina, Buenos Aires
"Push the Envelope II" - Kansas City Artists Coalition, Kansas City
"Maps" - Four Corners, NYC
"Better Brides Festival" - The Brecht Forum, NYC
"Here is New York: A Democracy of Photographs" - 116 Prince St., NYC
"The September 11 Photo Project" - 29 Wooster St., NYC
"From the Ashes" - Cuando 9, NYC
"A Night of Peace" - Catch 22 Gallery, NYC
"FACINGFACES" - Ciudad Jurez, Chih., Mexico
"First Fridays Art Walk " - The Skinny Gallery, Portland, ME
"Spitfest 2001" - La Plaza Cultural, NYC
"Boobs in Babeland"- Toys in Babeland, NYC
"Tom of Finland Foundation NYC Erotic Art Fair 2001" - The Lesbian and Gay
Community Services Center
"Tributary"- exhibition & benefit auction, A.I.R. Gallery, NYC
"Ione's Edge" - The Living Lounge, Brooklyn
"Mississippi University for Women Homecoming Exhibition, Columbus, MS
"The Devil's Ball" - The Elbow Room, NYC
"Waste Not, Want More", Brooklyn, NY
"Member's Slide Show" - The Exhibitionists & JUMP Arts, Brecht Forum, NYC
2000 - "Biennale d'Arte Fotografica del Mediterraneo 2000" online exhibition, curated by
The Mediterranean Foundation for Art, Cagliari, Italy
"Memorial Day" - The Pink Pony, New York, NY
"Shadows and Dreams"- Rosenthal Gallery, Fayetteville State University, Fayetteville NC
"Phone Book" / "The Doll Leg Show" series shown @ X Off Gallery, New York, NY
"Peepshow" - Funding Pending Live Arts, Birmingham, England
"The Art is in the Mail(ing)" - Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, OH
"Child Abuse: Art, Mail Art, and Visual Poetry " - Museum of International
Contemporary Art, Florinopolis, Brazil
"Year of the Artist Project" - sponsored by Heidi Street-Ward, Northampton, England
"Hot Match Exhibition" - National Association of Artist's Organizations", New York, NY
1999 - "25th anniversary Member's Show" - CEPA Gallery, Buffalo, NY
"Farewell To The Twentieth Century an International Mail/FAX Art Exhibition"
Central Michican University, Mt Pleasant MI
1998 - "Human Rights Exhibition:Art, Mail Art, and Visual Poetry " Museum of International
Contemporary Art, Florinopolis, Brazil
"Projected Narratives" - Henry Street Settlement, Aug.26th, 27th New York, NY
"Projected Narratives" - The Pit, Aug. 28th, New York, NY
"Black Expo" - Rochester Institute of Technology
"Honors Show" - RIT
1997 - "Myth America" Exhibition - Urban Institute of Contemporary Art,
Grand Rapids, MI
"Honors Show" - RIT
"It's About Time" - RIT
1995 - "Fine Print Exhibition" - RIT
"National Works on Paper" - University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
"Art with a Southern Drawl" - University of Mobile, Mobile AL
"Art Show at the Dog Show" - Wichita Park Department Art Center, Wichita KS
"Mississippi Collegiate Show" - Mississippi Museum of Modern Art, Jackson, MS
1994 - "People's Choice Art Competition" - Meridian Museum of Art, Meridian, MS
"Bi-State Competition" - Meridian Museum of Art, Meridian, MS
"MS Collegiate Show" - Meridian Museum of Art, Meridian, MS
1993 - "Art with a Southern Drawl" - University of Mobile, Mobile AL
"Calico Fair, ASL Exhibition" - Propst Park, Columbus, MS
1992 - "MS Collegiate Exhibition" - MS Museum of Modern Art, Jackson, MS
1991 - "Artwaves" - MS Museum of Modern Art in Biloxi, Biloxi, MS
1990 - "Art Students' League Fall Show" - Columbus Public Library, Columbus, MS

Publication :
2002 - Colored White Women exhibtion catalog
2001 - My Life as a Ghost, CD Cover, Daveed
2000 - Olga at the Cosmic Door, book cover/promo poster, published by OTO House, NYC
Millennium Memories, The International Library of Photography Anthology
1998 - Hurricane Alice "Defining Women's Health" issue 13:2/3
Hurricane Alice "Outer Space" issue 13:1
Vending Times April issue, artist's spotlight
About Time... Magazine April 1998 issue
Tomorrow's Memories, The International Library of Photography Anthology
1997 - Negative Population Growth Inc. American Landscape Photo Calendar
The Reporter 5-16-97 "This is Art" issue (RIT publication)
Photographer's Forum Magazine's Best of College Photography Annual
1994 - Photographer's Forum Magazine's Best of Photography Annual
Dilettanti literary magazine (MUW publication)
Kappa Pi (Art Honorary Fraternity) Annual
1993 - Photographer's Forum Magazine's Best of Photography Annual
Dilettanti literary magazine
Mississippi University for Women Yearbook Artist Profile
1992 - Photographer's Forum Magazine's Best of College Photography Annual

Art Online :
2002 - http://www.mdartplace.org
2001 - http://www.jsarts.com/NikkiJohnson.html - my photography web site
www.staffs.ac.uk/cgi-bin/ariadne/show?artist=johnson_n
www.zenafarelgallery.co.uk - British online gallery of international women artists
www.exhibitionists-nyc.com - member bio and exhibition information
http://web.tiscalinet.it/medfoundart/biennale2000.htm - Biennale d'Arte Fotografica del
Mediterraneo 2000" online exhibition
www.prophitart.com/facingfaces.html - online version of Facingfaces Exhibition
www.thehumming.com - performance photos of the band
http//www.Absolutearts.com portfolio - b/w portfolio
upcoming: http://www.artforchange.org. by Art For Change - gallery for artists of color
2000 - http//www.photoimagination.com by Photoimagination: Photographers of the World
http//www.Arthire.com - photography and illustration portfolios online
http//www.picture.com by International Library of Photography - posted in online gallery
1999 - www.internexchange.com - produced promotional photographs for the organization
1998 - www.internexchange.com - produced promotional photographs for the organization
http://wally.rit.edu/depts/ref/speccoll/ppp/johnson2.html - RIT Wallace Library Collection
1997 - http://wally.rit.edu/depts/ref/speccoll/ppp/johnson.html - RIT Wallace Library Collection

Video Collaboration :
2001 - "Ass Prints" stills in video by artist Heather Weathers

Performance Art :
2002 - "The Kissing Booth"' - performed by The Exhibitionists, Galapagos, Brooklyn, NYC
2001 - "Sweet Meat" with Heather Weathers, in "Sunday Dinner", Collective Unconcious, NYC
2001 - "Conversation Piece" - performed by The Exhibitionists, Brecht Forum, NYC

Collections :
2001 - Patricia Avila, private collection
Carol Ross, private collection
2000 - Gulsen Calik, private collection
1998 - Wallace Library Purchase Prize collection
1997 - Wallace Library Purchase Prize collection

Slide Registries :
2001 - IRIS International Centre For Women in Photography, Staffordshire University, UK
En Foco, Bronx, New York, NY
Center for Photography at Woodstock, Woodstock, NY
Maryland Art Place, Maryland State Arts Council - Delaware, MD
NURTUREart Non-Profit, Inc. Portfolio Registry - New York, NY

Memberships :
The Exhibitionists
En Foco

Honors and Awards :
2001 - Finalist for publication in The Portrait, Staffordshire University's publication of 10 Portfolios
1998 - Rochester Institute of Technology Wallace Library Photography Purchase Award
1997 - RIT Wallace Library Photography Purchase Award
Negative Population Growth Inc. American Landscape Photo Competition
Finalist
1996 - New York University National Graduate Seminar Fellowship Finalist
RIT Ahana Award Scholarship
1995 - RIT Ahana Award Scholarship
1994 - Outstanding Senior in Painting and Drawing Award
MUW Outstanding Scholarship Senior Class
2nd place Dilettanti art entry
Kappa Pi 3rd place art scholarship
1993 - Outstanding Junior Art Award
2nd place Dilettanti art entry
1st place Photography Award , MUW Undergraduate Show
1992 - 1st place Photography Award, Mississippi Undergraduate Show
Outstanding Sophomore Art Award
1st place color Photo Award, animal category, MS University Press Club Photo
Collegiate Show Award of Merit

Education :
1995-1998 Master of Fine Arts in Photography, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY
1990-1994 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Mississippi University for Women, Columbus, MS