Press

2017
Stamler, Hannah. “Alt-facts at Postmasters.” Artforum, July, 2017.
“Goings on about Town: Matt Johnson.” New Yorker, January 30, 2017, 12.
Schwabsky, Barry. “Matt Johnson: 303 Gallery.” Artforum 55, no. 7 (March 2017): 265-266.

2016
Durray, Dan. “A Walking Tour of New York’s High Line with Cecilia Alemani.” The Art Newspaper, July 28, 2016.
Lynch, Scott. “Photos: New High Line Art Includes Controversial Sleepwalking Man in Saggy Underwear.” Gothamist, April 22, 2016.

2015
Carlson, Cajsa. “Art Basel 2015: Highlights.” Cool Hunting (blog), June 24, 2015.

2012
Shaw, Michael. “Matt Johnson: Turning 2x4s into Serendipity.” Notes on Looking (blog), November 2, 2012.
“Goings on about Town: Matt Johnson.” The New Yorker, October 2012.
Losk, Alice. “Flag Does Funny.” Artsicle.com (blog), September 26, 2012.

2011
Daichendt, G. James. “Matt Johnson: Blum & Poe.” Artillery 6, no. 2 (November-December 2011): 64-65.
Kleiman, Bill. “The Curious Case of Matt Johnson at Blum and Poe,” Los Angeles
Art Gallery Tours.
Smith, Roberta. “A Bit of Hollywood, Minus the Tinsel,” New York Times, May 31, 2011.
Perry, Colin. “Matt Johnson.” Art Review, No. 47. January-February 2011.

2010
Rosenberg, Karen. “Venerable, Small, and Lots of Paper (Including Napkins),” New York Times, March 5, 2010.

2009
Cotter, Holland. “Matt Johnson,” New York Times, February 13, 2009.
Finch, Charlie. “Pascal’s Puzzles,” Artnet.com, February 3, 2009.
Gartenfeld, Alex. “Matt Johnson’s Routine,” Interview, January 14, 2009.
“Matt Johnson,” New Yorker, January 21-27, 2009.
Sharp, Chris. “The Idiots.” ArtReview, no. 32 (May 2009): 80-84.

2008
“Goings on about Town: Matt Johnson.” The New Yorker, February 2008.

2007
McElheny, Josiah. “Readymade Resistance.” Artforum 46, no. 2 (October 2007): 327-335.
O’Reilly, Sally. “Funny Guys: All About Laughter.” ArtReview, no. 7 (January 2007): 24.

2006
Campagnola, Sonia. “Focus on Los Angeles.” Flash Art 39, no. 246 (January-February 2006): 71.
Casadio, Mariuccia. “Intimacy.” Vogue Italia, no. 666 (February 2006): 484-489.
Hackworth, Nick and Hans Ulrich-Obrist. “Hung & Drawn Art News: Uncertain States of America.” Dazed & Confused 2, no. 33 (January 2006): 142.
Knight, Christopher. “Daring to Tread on the Turf of a Master,” Los Angeles Times, October 6, 2006.
Lee, Chris. “Master of All He Surveys.” ArtReview (International Edition) 4, no. 5 (May-June 2006): 74-79.
Searle, Adrian. “Rebels Without a Cause,” Guardian Unlimited, September 12, 2006.             

2005
Finkel, Jori. “First Come the Dealers, and Then the Diplomas,” New York Times, p. 22-23, July 3, 2005.
Harvey, Doug. “Good Thing: Emerging LA Sculptors at the Hammer,” LA Weekly, February 6-10, 2005: 32-34.
Holte, Michael Ned. “Scene & Herd: West Coast Thing,” Artforum.com, Feb. 10, 2005.
Knight, Christopher. “Faces to Watch 2006,” Los Angeles Times, December 25, 2005.
Knight, Christopher. “The Next Big ‘Thing’ in L.A.: A Richly Satisfying Survey of New Sculpture from Southland Artists Energizes the Hammer,” Los Angeles Times, February 9, 2005.
Miles, Christopher. “The Idolaters’ Revenge.” Flash Art 38, no. 242 (May-June 2005): 104-108.
On Now, On Soon.” Flash Art 37, no. 241 (March-April 2005): 45.
“Matt Johnson,” The New Yorker, November 7, 2005: 20.
Spencer, Rosie. “Thing: New Sculpture from Los Angeles.” Contemporary, no. 75 (October 2005), 69-70.

2004
DiSilverio, Victoria. “A Night Out With: New Artist in Town,” New York Times, March 21, 2004.
Saltz, Jerry. “An Artist Worms Into Some Nicely Dicey Sculptural Terrain,” Village Voice, April 6, 2004.
Sholis, Brian. “Matt Johnson,” Artforum.com, March 31, 2004.
Subotnick, Ali, Massimiliano Gioni and Maurizio Cattelan. “Everybody was There: The Wrong Guide to New York in 2004.” Artforum 43, no. 4 (December 2004): 182-183.