SELECTED PUBLICATIONS 2019 Atkinson, William “Flagrant Exhibitionism: The Royal Academy’s Summer Exhibition,” Cherwell, August 4 https://cherwell.org/2019.08.04/flagrant-exhibitionism-the-royal-academys-summer- exhibition/ 2018 “Insight - Finding Direction,” The British Museum Magazine Issue 92, Winter, p.5 2018 “Superstructures,” Icon, Architecture and Design Culture, April, pp.11, 76- 82 2018 “Reflections on Sacred Space by Ben Johnson,” Islamic Arts Magazine, January 7 http://islamicartsmagazine.com/magazine/view/reflections_on_sacred_space_by_ben_johnson/ 2017 Abdullah, Afkar. “Artists Unveil Authentic World of Contemporary Islamic Art,” Khaleej Times, Sharjah, December 14, p.6 2017 “Ben Johnson Southampton City Art Gallery,” Art Quarterly, Autumn, p.83 2017 "Architectural Reality Seen Through an Airbrush Painting," January 5 http://www.designstack.co/ 2016/01/architectural-reality-seen-through.html#.WG4lEIw8jZo. 2016 Finn, Pat. “More Detail Than the Eye Can See: The Superrealist Architectural Art of Ben Johnson,” Architizer, New York, April 25 http://architizer.com/blog/more-than- the-naked-eye-can- capture/ 2016 Rebane, Katariina. “The Artist Ben Johnson Doesn’t Sign His Work,” Eesti Päevaleht, Estonia, March 21, p.14 2016 “Hardly Distinguishable from a Photo: Hyper Realistic Paintings by Ben Johnson,” i-ref, Berlin, February 3 http://i-ref.de/iref-impuls/kaum-von-einem-foto-zu-unterscheiden-hyperrealistische-gemaelde-von- ben-johnson/ 2016 Spirou, Kiri. “The Superhuman Photorealism of Painter Ben Johnson,” Yatzer, January 11 https:// www.yatzer.com/ben-johnson 2016 Issue No.206 January 11 http://www.issueno206.com/ben-johnson-architectural-paintings/ 2016 “Pintura Arquitectónica,” Architectural Digest Mexico, January 8 http://www.admexico.mx/estilo-de-vida/editors-pick/articulos/pintura-arquitectura-diseno-color-arte- ben-johnson-cuadro/1704 2015 Szwarc, Eva. This is Tomorrow. December 17 http://thisistomorrow.info/articles/ben-johnson 2015 “Photorealistic Paintings of Architecture by Artist Ben Johnson” iGNANT, December 15 http://www.ignant.de/2015/12/15/photorealistic-paintings-of-architecture-by-artist-ben-johnson 2015 Taylor-Foster, James. “How Painter Ben Johnson Takes Architectural Representation to Incredible Levels of Realism,” ArchDaily, December 8 http://www.archdaily.com/778391/the-artist-who-suspends-reality-to-take-architectural- representation-to-incredible-levels-of-realism 2015 Lorch, Danna. The National, Arts & Life, “Abu Dhabi Art Promises an Immersive Experience at Manarat Al Saadiyat,” November 1 http://www.thenational.ae/arts-life/art/abu-dhabi-art-promises-an-immersive-experience-at-manarat- al-saadiyat 2015 Bagnall, Steve. Daily Post, “Glyndwr University bestows honorary fellowships on an entrepreneur and an artist,” October 28 http://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/glyndr-university-bestows-honorary- fellowships-10345217 2014 Sheerin, Mark. “Painting ‘Peaceful’ Rather Than ‘Perfect,’” Hyperallergic, December 1 http://hyperallergic.com/165648/painting-peaceful-rather-than-perfect/ 2014 Takahashi, Lisa “Painter Ben Johnson’s Review of the Year,” December 9 http://www.jacksonsart.com/blog/2014/12/09/painter-ben-johnsons-review-year/ 2014 Li, Bowen. "Place of Making," Art.Zip, Issue 11, September, pp.073-082 http://www.artzip.org/art-zip-september-2014-issue-11-art-studio-london 2014 Billington, Gemma. “Under Construction,” Absolutely Chiswick & Absolutely West, June, pp.23-27 http://issuu.com/zestmedialondon/docs/abs_chiswick_june_2014/23?e=1853878/7749889 2014 Rix, Juliet. “She Said, “This Is Your Brother,” Guardian, London, May 31, Family p.3 http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2014/may/31/ben-johnson-lifetime-of-unexpected-siblings 2014 Waters, Lowenna. “Review: Ben Johnson ‘Time Past Time Present’ at Alan Cristea Gallery,” Apollo- magazine.com, May 22 http://www.apollo-magazine.com/review-ben-johnson-time-past-time-present-alan-cristea-gallery/ 2014 “Hidden Scars,” WeHeart.co.uk, May 16 http://www.we-heart.com/2014/05/16/ben-johnson-at-the-alan-cristea-gallery-london/ 2014 Sempill, Mark. “Ben Johnson: Time Past Time Present at the Alan Cristea Gallery,” Theupcoming.co.uk, May 12 http://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2014/05/12/ben-johnson-time-past-time-present-at-the-alan-cristea- gallery-exhibition-review/ 2014 “Entre el Mito y la Memoria,” Tendencias del Mercado del Arte, May, pp.24-27 2014 “My Space, Ben Johnson, Artist in Residence,” The Sunday Telegraph, London, April 27, Life/ Property p.9 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/property/interiorsandshopping/10788613/My-space-Ben-Johnson-artist- in-residence.html 2014 “Ben Johnson’s Museum Interiors at Alan Cristea Gallery,” Artmediaagency.com, April 3 http://en.artmediaagency.com/83854/ben-johnsons-museum-interiors-at-alan-cristea-gallery/ 2014 “Ben Johnson,” Wall Street International, WSIMagazine.com, February 19 2014 Yareah.com, February 17 http://www.yareah.com/2014/02/17/48325 2013 “Contra l’Elitisme, per Un Art Democratic,” El Periodic d’Andorra June 14, p.10 2013 Doral, A. “La Realitat, en Format Hiperbolic,” Diari d’Andorra, June 14, p.17 2013 Guy, Peter. “Liverpool’s Great Buildings: Artist Ben Johnson on the City’s Finest Architecture,” Liverpool Echo, April 26 2012 Fronczak Rogers, Mimi. “Attention to Detail,” The Prague Post, November 2012 Colyer, Natasha. “Ben Johnson, Artist,” MyChicCity.com, September 2011 Coslett, Paul. “Giant Liverpool Cityscape Ready for New Museum,” BBC News Online, July 8 2011 Bukantas, Ann. “Art Fund Grants 2010,” Art Quarterly, Summer, p.124 2011 “Cityscape Comes Home to Walker,” Liverpool Daily Post, Liverpool, January 28, pp. front + 11 2011 “Ben Johnson’s Liverpool Cityscape Returns to the Walker Art Gallery,” Liverpool Echo, Liverpool, January 27, p.14 2011 Jones, Catherine. “Cityscape Returns,” Liverpool Daily Post, January 27, p.14 2011 “Ben Johnson: Modern Perspectives,” (re) habitar blogspot, Spain, January 17 2011 “Ben Johnson: Modern Perspectives,” Tectonicablog, Spain, January 13 2011 Cain, Matthew. “National Gallery Uses Live Art to Revive Old Masters,” Channel 4 News Blog, January 8 2011 Major, George. “Ben Johnson: Painter and Performer,” Art of England, January, Issue 77 pp.30-35 2010 “Ben Johnson at the National Gallery,” Rich Pepper.com, London, January 6 2010 “Un Artista en Vivo,” DT Lux.com, Spain, January 1 2010 GertiesGirl. “Looking Back to Richmond House by Ben Johnson,” Inscape, December 31 2010 Picture of the Week, Daily Telegraph, London, December 26 2010 “Un Grafitero en la National Galery,” Publico, Spain December 24 2010 Flanders, Judith. “Ben Johnson: Modern Perspectives, National Gallery,” The Arts Desk.com, December 23 2010 Nayeri, Farah. Muse, Bloomberg Businessweek. December 15. Preview 2010 M@. “Review: Ben Johnson Modern Perspectives @National Gallery,” londonist.com, December 13 2010 “La Visita su Londra e Dipinta alla National Gallery,” La Repubblica, Italy, December 12 2010 Escorza, Liane. “Ben Johnson Modern Perspectives at the National Gallery,” Motif Magazine UK, December 2010 “Master Stroke Painter works Live at National,” The Daily Telegraph, London, December 9, p.12 2010 “Panorama Artist’s View from Gallery Roof,” Evening Standard, London, December 8, p.8 2010 Luke, Ben. “Painting London,” Evening Standard, London, December 7, p.33 2010 “Ben Johnson,” Aesthetica, December 1, p.19 2010 Paraskos, Michael. “A Gleam of Distant Day,” The Epoch Times, December 1-7, Art & Culture p.11 2010 “Ben Johnson,” Artists & Illustrators, December, p.37 2010 Bugler, Caroline. “Remixing Canaletto,” Art Quarterly, Winter, p.5 2010 “Through the Eyes of Others,” Covent Garden magazine, London, December 2010 Byng, Malaika. “Ben Johnson Exhibition, London,” Wallpaper.com, Art, November 17 2010 Harrison, Tim. “The Very Big Picture,” Hammersmith & Fulham News, London, November 16, pp. 19, 26, 63 2010 “Painterly Perfection,” Architecture Today, November 15, p.2 2010 Hinchliffe, Suzanne. “Real Interiors,” Design Week, November 11 2010 “Modern Perspectives,” Concept for Living, UK, October 1. Out and About 2010 “National Gallery Invites Clive Head and Ben Johnson for Contemporary Display,” artdaily.org + Art Knowledge News + London Architecture Diary + All Art News, July 7. 2008 Schofield, Ben. "People's Studio to find the City's Soul," Daily Post, Liverpool, October 10, p.6 2008 Valley, Paul. "Only in Liverpool," The Independent Extra, September 15, p.15 2008 Bartlett, David. "Brown Ignores his Critics and Praises 08 Triumph," Daily Post, Liverpool, September 5, p.7 2008 Jones, Catherine. "Cityscape Painter in Date with Art Teacher," Liverpool Echo, July 3, p.12 2008 "City of Culture, but Is It Art?" Sign World, July 2008 Dorment, Richard. "Must See Exhibitions," The Daily Telegraph, June 14, Arts p.5 2008 Ruddin, Lee P. "You Write the Reviews," The Independent Extra, June 2, p.22 2008 Marogna, Gege. "Ritratto di Citta," Casamica, June, pp.59-60. 2008 McKelvie, Neil. "Artist in Residence," Westside, June, pp.21-22 2008 Brotton, Jeremy. "Ideal City," Art Quarterly, Summer, pp.52-55 2008 King, Ian. "Ben Johnson: The Liverpool Cityscape," Aesthesis Vol.2//One, pp.81-84 2008 Dawson, Susan. "Loose Connections," A Magazine, Spring, pp.46-49 2008 Krieger, Candice. The Jewish Chronicle, May 23, pp.14-15 2008 Anderson, Vicky. "Artist Johnson's Regard for People of This City," Daily Post, Liverpool, May 23, p. 3 2008 Jones, Catherine. "A Lot of 'Love and Passion' in its Creation," Liverpool Echo, May 22, p.4 2008 Anderson, Vicky. "People of Liverpool: I Give You My Cityscape," Daily Post, Liverpool,