Daniel Ryan Johnston is a Brooklyn-based queer textile artist, accessibility researcher, and creative technologist. Mixing a love of creepy puppets, wearable technology, and machine embroidery sculpture, Daniel’s work explores personal experiences with managing mental health, body image, and psoriatic arthritis.

Daniel holds an A.A.S. in Fashion Design from the Fashion Institute of Technology, a B.A. in Arts, Entertainment & Media Management from Columbia College Chicago, and an M.P.S. from the Interactive Telecommunications Program at New York University.