| Ben Johnson, born 1946 in Llandudno, Wales. Studied at the Royal College of Art, London. | |
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| 2008 | "Set in Stone," PM Gallery & House, London |
| 2008 | Miami Art Fair |
| 2008 | Dubai Art Fair |
| 2007 | Abu Dhahi Art Fair |
| 2007 | Toronto Art Fair |
| 2007 | Inaugural Exhibition House of Arts, Garden of Arts, Vught, Netherlands |
| 2007 | London Art Fair |
| 2006 | Toronto Art Fair |
| 2006 | "London Now," City of Heaven, City of Hell," Guildhall Art Gallery, London |
| 2005 | “The Artist and Radio 4,” Bankside Gallery, London |
| 2004 | "Small is Beautiful," Flowers Central, London |
| 2004 | "Exactitude," Plus One Plus Two Galleries, London |
| 2004 | "BlowUp, New Painting and Photoreality," St Paul's Gallery, Birmingham |
| 2004 | "ARTitecture," Collins Gallery, Glasgow |
| 2003 | "Realism," Flowers East, London |
| 2002 | "Architecture: 3 Ways," The Robert Phillips Gallery at Riverhouse, Walton-on-Thames |
| 2002 | "Small is Beautiful," Flowers East, London |
| 2001 | "Interiors Observed," Bernarducci.Meisel.Gallery, New York |
| 2001 | "Great! Britain," Bernarducci.Meisel.Gallery, New York |
| 2000 | "Zen and the Art of Cities," curated by the London Arts Café, Rivington Gallery, London. |
| 2000 | "Urban Realism," Blains Fine Art, London |
| 2000 | "Looking Forward," Inaugural exhibition, The Robert Phillips Gallery at Riverhouse, Walton-on-Thames |
| 1999 | Travelling Exhibition: "Into the Light," Royal Photographic Society, Bath; Cadaques, Spain |
| 1999 | "Mobiles @ Camberwell," London |
| 1999 | "Mobiles @ RIBA Architecture Gallery," London |
| 1999 | "The Discerning Eye," Mall Galleries, London |
| 1998 | National Print Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London |
| 1997 | "Oil on Canvas," Boundary Gallery, London |
| 1997 | Virgin Airways, Heathrow Airport, London |
| 1994-96 | Travelling Exhibition: "Contemporary British Architecture," UK LA 1994 Festival, Pacific Design Centre, Los Angeles; 1995 National Academy of Design, New York; 1996 Art Institute of Chicago |
| 1992 | "The Art of Folly," New Academy Gallery, London |
| 1991 | Photographic collaboration with Norman Foster, Venice Biennale, Venice |
| 1990 | "Aspekte des Europåischen Realismus von 1900-1990," Cologne |
| 1990 | Frankfurt; 1990 Palais de Beaulieu, Lausanne; 1991 Pabellón Mudéjar, Seville; 1992 Mercado Ferreira Borges, Portugal. |
| 1990 | "Art Works : From IBM1s UK Locations," Glasgow Art School, Glasgow |
| 1989 | "50 Years of Collecting: Art at IBM," IBM Gallery of Science and Art, New York |
| 1988-92 | Travelling exhibition : "Châteaux Bordeaux," Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris; 1989 Bordeaux; |
| 1988 | "Light & Space - Looking into Paintings," Crawford Centre for the Arts, Scottish Arts Council Touring Exhibition. |
| 1986 | "Lieux? de Travail," Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris |
| 1986 | "Painting/Photography," Richard Demarco Gallery, Edinburgh |
| 1985 | Travelling Exhibition: St. Martin's School of Art, London; Dartington Hall, Dartington; Winchester Gallery, Winchester. |
| 1984 | "Images et Imaginaires d'Architecture," Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris |
| 1984 | Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester. |
| 1983 | "Four British Realists," Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney |
| 1983 | "Eight British Realists," Louis K. Meisel Gallery, New York |
| 1983 | "Contemporary British Painting," Museo Municipal, Madrid |
| 1982 | Glasgow City Art Museum, Scotland |
| 1982 | "Art into the 80's," Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool |
| 1982 | Solomon Gallery, Dublin |
| 1982 | "Painter/Printmaker," Farnham Art School, Farnham |
| 1982 | Arts Council, Edinburgh Fruit Market, Scotland |
| 1981 | "The Real British," Fischer Fine Art, London |
| 1981 | International Print Biennale, Ljubljana |
| 1981 | "John Moores Exhibition 12," Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool |
| 1977 | International Print Biennale, Cracow |
| 1977 | "Illustrating Architecture", 2 Royal Institute of British Architecture, London |
| 1976 | Graphics '76 Britain, 2 University Art Gallery, Kentucky |
| 1976 | "British Realists", 2 Ikon Gallery, Birmingham |
| 1974 | Bradford Print Biennale, Bradford |
| 1974 | "John Moores Exhibition 9," Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool |
| 1973 | "Europalia," Palais des Beaux Arts, Brussels |
| 1967 | "London Group '67," London |
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Solo Exhibitions |
| 2008 | "Ben Johnson's Liverpool Cityscape 2008 and the World Panorama Series," Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool |
| 2008 | Artist in Residence, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool |
| 2001 | "Jerusalem, The Eternal City," Chester Beatty Museum, Dublin |
1997 |
"Hong Kong Panorama 1997," Royal Academy, London; New Convention & Exhibition Centre Hong Kong - unveiled and accepted by Tung Chee Hwa, Chief Executive, Special Administrative Regional Government of Hong Kong, on behalf of the people of China |
| 1994 | "Time Present and Time Past are Both Perhaps Present in Time Future and Time Future Contained in Time Past," Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh |
| 1992 | "Paintings & Diverse Projects," Fischer Fine Art, London |
| 1991 | "Collaborations: Collaborative Sculpture Projects with Ove Arup & Partners, Arup Associates and Foster Associates," Arup Associates, London |
| 1990 | Louis K. Meisel Gallery, New York |
| 1989 | "Painting Beyond Architecture - Independent Observation," Royal Institute of British,Architects,London |
| 1987 | "Great Engineers," Royal College of Art, London |
| 1986 | "Structuring Space," Fischer Fine Art, London |
| 1984 | "A Study in Patronage - Art, Architecture and Design," Fischer Fine Art, London |
| 1981 | South Square Gallery, Bradford |
| 1978 | Riverside Studios, London |
| 1978 | "Paintings 1975-1978," Fischer Fine Art, London |
| 1975 | Fischer Fine Art, London |
| 1973 | Institute of Contemporary Art, London |
| 1969 | Wickesham Gallery, New York |
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| Boymans-van Beuningen Museum, Rotterdam The British Council, London The Contemporary Arts Society, London De Beers/CSO Collection, London Royal Institute of British Architecture, London City Art Gallery, Glasgow Whitworth Gallery, Manchester Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris Victoria & Albert Museum, London Deutsche Bank British Petroleum Guildhall Art Gallery, Corporation of London Special Administrative Regional Government of Hong Kong, New Convention & Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong Regional Services Council Museum, Hong Kong Museum of London The British Museum The Government Art Collection |
Elemeta Ltd IBM UK Ltd. Department of the Environment Renault UK Ltd. Gillette Industries Ltd. British Gas J P Morgan Royal Institute of British Architects Ove Arup & Partners Arup Associates Société de Vins de France Volvo, Sweden Troughton McAslan, Architects British Steel Stanhope Grays Inn Ltd. Chelsfield Management Services Ltd. Cable & Wireless plc. Hong Kong Telecommunications Ltd. Pearson plc HSBC Holdings plc |
Panorama "Jerusalem, The Eternal City" commissioned by The Khalili Family Trust. World Tour commenced Royal Academy, London 2000 Commemorative print commissioned by The British Museum Development Trust to celebrate the opening of The Great Court |
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