Born in Sacramento (CA) in 1961. Lives and works in Texas.

Solo shows
2008
The Devil and the Daniel, Antonio Colombo Arte Contemporanea, Milan, curated by L. Beatrice
Traffic Free Festival, Bookshop Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin
2007
V1 Gallery, Copenhagen
Art's Factory, Paris
Domy Bookstore, Houston, TX
2006
The History of an Artist – a Daniel Johnston Retrospective, Clementine Gallery, New York, NY
2005
Excuse Me I’m Famous, Art’s Factory, Paris
Daniel Johnston, Mediatheque Associative de Musicopages, Toulouse
Last Night Daniel Johnston Saved My Life, Bookshop Le blue fouillis des mots, Chateauroux
2003
Bookshop, Florence Loewy, Paris
2002
He’s Either on his Way to Heaven or Hell, Brussels (Belgium)
2000
Lo and Behold Gallery, Austin, TX
The Good Fight, The Night and the Day Cafe, Manchester
1999
The Daniel Johnston Show, Peninsula Gallery, Eindhoven
1998
Rampe 02, Berlin
1991
Daniel’s First One Man Show, Kunsthaus, Zurich

Group shows
2010 Orde di segnatori, Antonio Colombo Arte Contemporanea, Milan, curated by G. Guatta
2006
Day for Night, Whitney Biennal, Museum of American Art, New York
2005
Le jeune, le vivace et le bel aujourd’hui, Maison Populaire Centre d’Art Mira Philaina, Montreuil (France)
Sidelines, Flanders Film Festival, Ghent
Group Show with Ron English and Mark Mothersbaugh, Copro/Nason Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Inside – Outside Gallery, Cleveland, OH
Superheroes of the Subversive - Daniel Johnston and Ron English, Escapist Artspace, Austin, TX
Stranger, Dinter Fine Art, New York, NY
R. Crumb et l’underground américain, Galerie Aline Vidal, Paris
2004
Ernst Huber Gallery, Frankfurt
Mud Pie Gallery, Norcross, GA
ARC, Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris
These Are a Few of Our Favourite Things, Spitz Gallery, London
2003
Cultura Basura, Vitoria Centro Cultural Montehermoso, Vitoria
American Outsider Artist, Art’s Factory, Paris
Long Night Museum, Münster
Cultura Basura, Centro Cultura Contemporania, Barcelona
2002
The Royal, Berlin
2001
The Art of Ron English and Daniel Johnston, Zero One Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Destroy All Monsters – The Art of Ron English and Daniel Johnston, Space 1026, Philadelphia, PA
2000
Felt Tip, Zwemmer’s, London
The Art of Ron English and Daniel Johnston, Zero One Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
The Art of Ron English and Daniel Johnston, SubTonic, New York, NY
1999
The Art of Daniel Johnston and Stephen Tomskins, Ironwood Industries, Austin, TX
Pop Art Surrealism Show, MOCA, Washington D.C
The Art of Ron English and Daniel Johnston, CBGB’s Gallery, New York, NY
1998
Daniel Johnston, Jan Fair and Jutta Brandt, Artefakt Galerie, Mulheim-Ruhr
De Leia Contemporary/Cultural Machine Complex, Cincinnati, OH
1994
Artists of Vision and Purpose, Carleton Gallery, Northfield
1990
Frontier Tales, L.A.C.E, Los Angeles, CA

Discography - CD Albums
2008
Danny and the Nightmares, The Death of Satan, Munster Records
2006
Lost and Found, Sketchbook Records
2003
Fear Yourself with Mark Linkous, Gammon Records
2001
Rejected Unknowns, Gammon Records/Pickled Egg Records
2000
Why Me?, Trikont
1994
Fun, Atlantic
1992
Frankenstein Love, Stress Records
1991
Artistic Vice, Shimmy Disc
1990
1990, Shimmy Disc
Live at South by Southwest , Stress Records
1989
Hi, How Are You?, Homestead
1988
Merry Christmas, Stress Records
1987
A Texas Trip, Caroline Records
1985
Continued Story, Stress Records Respect, Stress Records
1984
Retired Boxer, Stress Records
1983
Hi, How Are You?, Stress Records
Yip/Jump Music, Stress Records
More Songs of Pain, Stress Records
1982
The What of Whom, Stress Records
Don't be scared, Stress Records