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Juri Morioka :
Biography

Born in Tokyo
Lives and works in New York City

EDUCATION

Parsons School of Design, New York City. B.F.A.
The University of Toledo, Toledo, OH

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2007 Merge Gallery, "Compositions in Four Dimensions", New York, NY

2006 Butters Gallery, "Pure Love", Portland, OR

2004 Bancho Gallery, Ginza, Tokyo

1998 Bancho Gallery, Ginza, Tokyo

1996 Gallery Moe, Kumamoto, Japan

1995 Nahm, Shibuya, Tokyo

1993 Galerie de Tobi, Toyo Art and Design Institute, Shinjuku, Tokyo

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2007
SIDESHOW GALLERY, War is over "Again", Williamsburg, Brooklyn

2006
ALLYN GALLUP CONTEMPORARY ART, Impulse, Sarasota, FL
SIDESHOW GALLERY, War is over, Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Hebel_121, Take off, Basel, Switzerland

2005
EDWARD THORP GALLERY, Presentations, New York, NY
KINGSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Landscape revisited, Brooklyn, NY
SUMI NEW YORK, Interpreting Music, New York, NY
ALLYN GALLUP CONTEMPORARY ART, Cool Art/Hot Summer, Sarasota, FL
HOLLAND TUNNEL, Labyrinth, Paros, Greece
PLANET THAI, Lost in Place, curated by David Gibson, Williamsburg, Brooklyn
ARLINGTON MUSEUM OF ART, Shine 2005: Moonglow, Arlington, TX
80 WASHINGTON SQUARE EAST GALLERIES, 28th small works, New York, NY
THE JAM JAR, Connectivity, Dubai, UAE

2004
THE ANDY WARHOL MUSEUM, The Flat File Project (Pierogi 2000), Pittsburgh, PA
UNIVSERSITY ART MUSEUM, UNIVERSITY OF ALBANY, Selected Works from the Pierogi Flatfiles, NY
C.A.N., Collaboration I, Philadelphia, PA
THE PAINTING CENTER, Nature Abstracted, Invitational show curated by Emily Berger, New York, NY
SIDESHOW GALLERY, Merry-Peace, Williamsburg, Brooklyn

2003
NEW JERSEY CENTER FOR VISUAL ARTS, Summit, NJ
GEN ART/BANANAREPUBLIC.COM, Wish for Color, NY, NY

2002
THE JONES CENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY ART, 5x7xX, Austin, TX

2001-2
THE JONES CENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY ART, Austin, TX;
ARLINGTON MUSEUM OF ART, Arlington, TX; TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY, College Station, TX;
MARTIN MUSEUM OF ART, BAYLOR UNIVERSITY, Waco, TX; TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY, Commerce, TX: New American Talent 16

2001
THE JAPANESE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK, Japanese and Japanese American Artists in New York, NY, NY

2000
ISLIP ART MUSEUM, Eden Revisited: Considering the Garden, East Islip, NY

1997
MILLS POND HOUSE GALLERY, Contemporary Asian Artists in America, Smithtown Township Arts Council, St. James, NY
DONAHUE/SOSINSKI ART, Pools of Light, NY, NY

1994
450 BROADWAY GALLERY, Pages, NY, NY

1993
CRYSTAL HOUSE, Two Women Show, Tokyo (Sponsored by the Japan-China Foundation and The Taipei Foundation of Japan)

1986
TOLEDO MUSEUM OF ART, Toledo, OH

BIBLIOGRAPHY

2006
COSTELLO, Kevin, Working on impulse, Sarasota Herald Tribune, August 25, p. 28
SPEER, Richard, Big Deals From The Big Apple, First Thursday, June 2: Two New York painters show Portland how it's done, Willamette Week, June 7 - 13, p.59
GALLIVAN, Joseph, Art bites, Portland Tribune, May 30, p. B3
A.C.E. Calendar, Juri Morioka & Ming Fay, The Asian Reporter, May 30, p. 17
POLO, Where EAST meets the Northwest, The Asian Reporter, June 13, p. 13 & 20
WISNER, Heather, Previews on Display: Upcoming Art Shows, PDX Magazine, June, p. 40

2005
HALASZ, Piri, Something for Everybody, NY Arts, March/April 2005, p. 22
COSTELLO, Kevin, Too hot 'Cool Art/Hot Summer' sizzles with fresh talent, Herald Tribune (South Florida), August 14, p. 1G
FLEMMING, Robert, A little bit of New York, Khaleej Times (Dubai, UAE), December 29

2004
Exhibition Information, Gekkan Gallery, June, p. 197
RAMIRES, Nicolette, Other voices: New York City Artists Portraits, Art Review, The New York Art World, September, p. 13.

2003
BISCHOFF, Dan, Summit Exhibit Illustrates True Diversity, The Star-Ledger (NJ), Jan. 31 - Feb. 6.

2001
WILLCOTT, Ben, Recommended: New American Talent: The 16th Exhibition, The Austin Chronicle (TX), April 6.

1998
HEARTNEY, Eleanor, Essay on exhibition, Bancho Gallery, October. Notable Exhibitions, Bijutsu no Mado, October, p. 174.

1993
NY Painter: Juri Morioka's exhibitions, Mainichi News (Tokyo), April 8.
IKEDA, Masuo, essay on exhibition, Galerie de Tobi, March

AWARDS / RESIDENCIES

2006
The Puffin Foundation Grant
Vermont Studio Center, Full Fellowship Award for residency, Johnson, VT
Ruth Chenven Foundation Grant

2005
The Sam and Adele Golden Foundation of Arts, Individual Artist Award
Institute for Civil Society Award for residency at Vermont Studio Center, Newton, MA

2004
chashama artist-in-residence subsidized space grant, New York, NY
Ludwig Vogelstein Foundation Grant

2003 Gen Art, Artist's award

You alone know the secrets unknown
60" x 48" (152 x 122 cm)
oil, gold and pencil on canvas
Village in June
46" x 38" (117 x 97 cm)
oil, gold and pencil on
Entering the Garden
40" x 30" (102 x 76 cm)
oil, gold and pencil on canvas
Over the Bridge
40" x 30" (102 x 76 cm)
oil, gold and pencil on canvas
Windows Cose to the Sky
30" x 24" (76 x 61 cm)
oil and gold on canvas
Walking in the Neighborhood
30" x 24" (76 x 61 cm)
oil, gold and pencil on canvas

 
 
City of Peace
48" x 60" (122 x 152 cm)
oil, gold and pencil on canvas
 
A Light in the Hand
24" x 30" (61 x 76 cm)
oil and gold on canvas
Morning at Night
24" x 30" (61 x 76 cm)
oil and gold on canvas
Infinite Answers
16" x 16" (41 x 41 cm)
oil and gold on wood
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