Juri Morioka
Born in Tokyo
Lives and works in New York City
EDUCATION
Parsons School of Design, New York City. B.F.A. in Painting
The University of Toledo, Toledo, OH
SELECTED SOLO/TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2023 ARTMASTERS, ”A Peculiar Space", Tokyo
2023 Sansakizaka Cafe, ”Timbre of Life", Tokyo
2019 Workshop, Online Exclusive (online)
2017 Workshop, "Fruitful Life", Dubai, UAE
2015 ENCHODO GALLERY, "Juri Morioka Exhibition", Tokyo, Japan
2011 VINDEMIA GALLERY at Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates, "Moon and Stars and Electric Lights", Dubai, UAE
2010 QIBAB ART GALLERY, "Deep Surface" (Two person exhibit), Abu Dhabi, UAE
2009 THE ROTUNDA GALLERY, American University in Dubai, "Listening to the Inner Voice", Dubai, UAE
2009 JAPAN AMERICAN SOCIETY OF OREGON, "Juri Morioka - presented by Butters Gallery", Portland, OR
2008 BUTTERS GALLERY, "Truth in Various Ways", Portland, OR
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, Kumamoto, Japan
1995 NAHM, Shibuya, Tokyo
1993 CRYSTAL HOUSE, "Two Women Show", Tokyo (Sponsored by the Japan-China Foundation and The Taipei Foundation of Japan)
1993 GALERIE de TOBI, Toyo Art and Design Institute, Shinjuku, Tokyo
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024
Necessity, a Mother, icebox4 Space for Artists, Brooklyn, NY, curated by Tom Fitzgibbon
2022-
U.S. Department of State, Art in Embassies, Ambassador Chung's residence in Colombo, Sri Lanka, curated by Imtiaz Hafiz
2020
SummonArt, at Sheppard Mullin, New York, NY
2018
CUADRO FINE ART GALLERY, Summer group exhibition, Dubai, UAE
2017
WORKSHOP, group exhibition, Dubai, UAE
2016
WOODWARD GALLERY, "New Work, NY", New York, NY
SIDESHOW GALLERY, "Thru the rabbit hole: Life on Mars", Brooklyn, NY
2015
SIDESHOW GALLERY, "Nation III: Circle The Wagons!!!", Brooklyn, NY
WORKSHOP, Artists for the Kids of Syria, Dubai, UAE
ALLYN GALLUP CONTEMPORARY ART, "The Lightness of Being, Abstracts, Part 2", curated by Mark Ormond, Sarasota, FL
BUTTERS GALLERY, Summer Group Exhibition, Portland, Oregon
2014
WHETHER AGAIN, "The Rotation of language", Far Rockaway, NY
SIDESHOW GALLERY, "Nation II: At the Alamo", Brooklyn, NY
ALLYN GALLUP CONTEMPORARY ART, "A Few Great, Big Pictures", Sarasota, FL
ENCHODO GALLERY, "Shushu Ten #14", Tokyo, Japan
2013
chashama, "curateNYC", curated by Janusz Jaworski of chashama, New York, NY
ALLYN GALLUP CONTEMPORARY ART, "Some Wonderful Abstractions", Sarasota, FL
SHEILA ARONSON GALLERIES, "Parsons Alumni Exhibition", New York, NY
SIDESHOW GALLERY, "Nation", Brooklyn, NY
2012
ALLYN GALLUP CONTEMPORARY ART, "Abstract, A Study in Diversity", Sarasota, FL
W.A.R.D. GALLERY, Petoskey, MI
SIDESHOW GALLERY, "MIC: CHECK (occupy)", Brooklyn, NY
2011
ESOPUS SPACE, "Off the page: Works by Esopus Contributors", New York, NY
SIDESHOW GALLERY, "IT'S ALL GOOD!! apocalypse now", Brooklyn, NY
Dumbo Arts Festival, GRAMACY PARK FLOWER SHOP, Brooklyn, NY
ALLYN GALLUP CONTEMPORARY ART, "Abstractions", Sarasota, FL
2010
GALLERY RAFIA , Damascus, Syria
SIDESHOW GALLERY, "What a Wonderful Tenth", Brooklyn, NY
BSR, "Connectivity", New York, NY
ESOPUS SPACE, "ESOPUS 14: Projects", New York, NY
2009
SIDESHOW GALLERY, "What A Wonderful Life", Brooklyn, NY
GALLERY RAFIA, Damascus, Syria
Bastakiya Art Fair, "Women's Rooms", Dubai, United Arab Emirates
HIDELL BROOKS GALLERY, "Introductions 4", Charlotte, North Carolina
BUTTERS GALLERY, "21st Anniversary Exhibition", Portland, OR
2008
ALLYN GALLUP CONTEMPORARY ART, "Abstraction: New and Review Part 2", Sarasota, FL
XVA GALLERY, "Summer Collection", Dubai, United Arab Emirates
GE Cultural Fine Art Gallery (organized by Picture That /GE and sponsored by TriState Asia-Pacific American Forum),
"The Silk Road", Fairfield, CT
Umbrella Arts/Curcio Projects, "Walk-Ins Welcome", curated by Roberto Curcio, New York,NY
ALLYN GALLUP CONTEMPORARY ART, "Some Wonderful Things Part 2", Sarasota, FL
palmbeach3, with GOEDHUIS CONTEMPORARY, West Palm Beach, FL
SIDESHOW GALLERY, "PEACE", Brooklyn, NY
Creek Contemporary Art Fair, with XVA GALLERY, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
2007
NOHO GALLERY, "Remembering Ruth: 25 Years of Giving", New York, NY
Art Miami, with GOEDHUIS CONTEMPORARY, Miami, FL
Asian Contemporary Art Fair New York, with GOEDHUIS CONTEMPORARY, New York, NY
ALLYN GALLUP CONTEMPORARY ART, "It's inside...", Sarasota, FL
THE HOUGHTON GALLERY at The Cooper Union, "YAS Exhibit" (in association with chashama),
curated by Prof. Sue Ferguson Gussow, New York, NY
ELEANOR CAYRE, "Abstract...", Long Branch, NJ
ONISHI GALLERY, "land[e]scape", curated by Eric C. Shiner, New York, NY
THE WILLIAMS TOWER GALLERY, "A Jack Meier Gallery Sampler: selected Artists from a Houston Fixture", organized by Sally Sprout, Houston, TX
SCHOOL OF ART GALLERY, Kent State University, "The 2007 Drawing Invitational with The Pierogi Flat Files", Kent, OH
THE EDUCATIONAL ALLIANCE, "Made in the USA", curated by David Gibson, New York, NY
AAF Contemporary Art Fair, with BUTTERS GALLERY, New York, NY
Red Dot Art Fair, with BUTTERS GALLERY, New York, NY
ROSENTHAL GALLERY (organized by Picture That/General Electrics/Stamford Center for the Arts), "The Silk Road", Stanford, CT
SIDESHOW GALLERY, "War is over AGAIN", Williamsburg, Brooklyn
THE GALLERY AT DIEU DONNE, "Per Square Foot: Benefit Auction & Inaugural Exhibition", New York, NY
GOLDEN ARTIST COLORS, "The Golden Foundation's 10 Year Celebration", Berlin, NY
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
"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, United Arab Emirates
2004
THE ANDY WARHOL MUSEUM, "The Flat File Project (Pierogi 2000)", Pittsburgh, PA
UNIVERSITY 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", curated by Rhonda Cooper, 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
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2017
KALSI, Joyti, "Maps of her journey: Japanese artist Juri Morioka's latest paintings on show in Dubai", Gulf News weekend review, March 5
YUSUF, Muhammad, "Meditations on canvas", The Gulf Today, March 2
SEAMAN, Anna, "Japanese painter takes us inside her fruitful life in Dubai exhibition", The National THEARTBLOG, February 12
AL-MALEH, Rasha, "Juri Morioka tunes slender lines and space with her brushes", Al Bayan, February 5, p. 44 (In Arabic)
2015
2A, "Juri Morioka's New Paintings: Construction Project Unearth Inspiration", Issue 31 & 32, p.78-79
2014
FUGATE, Marty, "SLIDE SHOW REVIEW: A Few Great, Big Pictures", Herald Tribune (South Florida), June 6
LEDERER, Philip, "A Few Words On Some Great, Big Pictures", SRQ Magazine, July 9
2012
FUGATE, Marty, "REVIEW: Abstraction: A Study in Diversity", Herald Tribune (South Florida), October 16
2011
KALSI, Jyoti, "A Colorful Impression", Weekend Review, Gulf News, November 25
AL SHEIKH, Ola, "'Moon, Stars and Electric Lights': Rhythms of Gulf", Emarat Al Youm, November 17 (In Arabic)
Emarat Al Youm, "Japanese Juri Morioka's Exhibit to Open in Dubai Tomorrow", November 15 (In Arabic)
2010
2A, "Colors are possibilities", Summer, p.180-181
MEHASSIEN, Enas, "'Deep Surface': Uncovering Hidden Colors", Emarat Al Youm, March 23, p. 26
"Al-Douri and Morioka exhibit 49 works in 'Deep Surface' at Qibab Art Gallery", Al Ittihad, March 23,p. 18 (In Arabic)
YOUNES, Abir, "Exhibition: 'Deep Surface' combines two contrasting experiments", Al Bayan, March 23, p. 36 (In Arabic)
2009
2A, "Juri Morioka", Summer, p. 146-77
"AUD Hosts Renowned Painter Juri Morioka", American University in Dubai, March 29, online
KAMEL AL SHEIKH, Ola, "Juri Morioka: No translation is needed with art", Emarat Al Youm, April. 18, p. 22
2008
SPEER, Richard, "Juri Morioka at Butters: The New York painter transcends the prosaic", Willlamette Week, Oct. 15 - 21, p. 56
2007
GOODMAN, Jonathan, "Juri Morioka at Merge", Art in America, November, p.222
ZAMA, Yuko, "Painting in the Harmony of Colors and Shapes", NY Japion, September 14, p.14
SPEER, Richard, "Paradoxical Portland", art ltd., March, p. 62
"Juri Morioka's Abstract Painting Exhibition at Merge Gallery", NY Seikatsu", Feb. 10, p.15
LUBY, Abby, "Taking a Walk on the 'Sild Road'", The Advocate/Greenwich Time, June 10, p. D3 & D4
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 (in Japanese)
IKEDA, Masuo, essay on exhibition, Galerie de Tobi, March.
AWARDS / RESIDENCIES / PROJECTS
2010
Emergency Grant, Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation, New York
Esopus 14: Projects (Editor: Tod Lippy)
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
PRESENTATIONS / DISCUSSIONS / LECTURES
2009
Lecture/Visiting artist; American University in Dubai, UAE
2008
Artist Talk, GE Cultural Fine Art Gallery, Fairfield, CT
Lecture; Zayed University, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Lecture; American University in Dubai, UAE
2007
Panel Discussion; organized by David Gibson: The Educational Alliance, New York, NY
Artists Talk (with Tamam Al-Akhal, Farah Ossouli, Raana Farnoud and Maryam Shirinlou), The Ruling Family's Palace, organized by Dr. Reem Al Mutwalli, The Deputy Head of The Arts & Exhibitions Department, Cultural Foundation, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Slide Talk; organized by Gerald Jackson, Gonzalez y Gonzalez, New York, NY
2006
Slide Talk; Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
2005
Panel Discussion; Art Gallery, Kingsborough community college, Brooklyn, NY
Slide Talk; Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
2004 - Current PIEROGI, Williamsburg, Brooklyn (Flat file)
SELECTED CORPORATE & PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
The Ruling Family, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Burj Khalifa, Dubai, UAE
Colby College Libraries (ESOPUS Archive), Waterville, ME
Mark & Barbara Golden Collection, New Berlin, NY
Sony Corp, Tokyo
Tokyo Hustle Copy Inc., Tokyo
Born in Tokyo
Lives and works in New York City
EDUCATION
Parsons School of Design, New York City. B.F.A. in Painting
The University of Toledo, Toledo, OH
SELECTED SOLO/TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2023 ARTMASTERS, ”A Peculiar Space", Tokyo
2023 Sansakizaka Cafe, ”Timbre of Life", Tokyo
2019 Workshop, Online Exclusive (online)
2017 Workshop, "Fruitful Life", Dubai, UAE
2015 ENCHODO GALLERY, "Juri Morioka Exhibition", Tokyo, Japan
2011 VINDEMIA GALLERY at Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates, "Moon and Stars and Electric Lights", Dubai, UAE
2010 QIBAB ART GALLERY, "Deep Surface" (Two person exhibit), Abu Dhabi, UAE
2009 THE ROTUNDA GALLERY, American University in Dubai, "Listening to the Inner Voice", Dubai, UAE
2009 JAPAN AMERICAN SOCIETY OF OREGON, "Juri Morioka - presented by Butters Gallery", Portland, OR
2008 BUTTERS GALLERY, "Truth in Various Ways", Portland, OR
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, Kumamoto, Japan
1995 NAHM, Shibuya, Tokyo
1993 CRYSTAL HOUSE, "Two Women Show", Tokyo (Sponsored by the Japan-China Foundation and The Taipei Foundation of Japan)
1993 GALERIE de TOBI, Toyo Art and Design Institute, Shinjuku, Tokyo
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024
Necessity, a Mother, icebox4 Space for Artists, Brooklyn, NY, curated by Tom Fitzgibbon
2022-
U.S. Department of State, Art in Embassies, Ambassador Chung's residence in Colombo, Sri Lanka, curated by Imtiaz Hafiz
2020
SummonArt, at Sheppard Mullin, New York, NY
2018
CUADRO FINE ART GALLERY, Summer group exhibition, Dubai, UAE
2017
WORKSHOP, group exhibition, Dubai, UAE
2016
WOODWARD GALLERY, "New Work, NY", New York, NY
SIDESHOW GALLERY, "Thru the rabbit hole: Life on Mars", Brooklyn, NY
2015
SIDESHOW GALLERY, "Nation III: Circle The Wagons!!!", Brooklyn, NY
WORKSHOP, Artists for the Kids of Syria, Dubai, UAE
ALLYN GALLUP CONTEMPORARY ART, "The Lightness of Being, Abstracts, Part 2", curated by Mark Ormond, Sarasota, FL
BUTTERS GALLERY, Summer Group Exhibition, Portland, Oregon
2014
WHETHER AGAIN, "The Rotation of language", Far Rockaway, NY
SIDESHOW GALLERY, "Nation II: At the Alamo", Brooklyn, NY
ALLYN GALLUP CONTEMPORARY ART, "A Few Great, Big Pictures", Sarasota, FL
ENCHODO GALLERY, "Shushu Ten #14", Tokyo, Japan
2013
chashama, "curateNYC", curated by Janusz Jaworski of chashama, New York, NY
ALLYN GALLUP CONTEMPORARY ART, "Some Wonderful Abstractions", Sarasota, FL
SHEILA ARONSON GALLERIES, "Parsons Alumni Exhibition", New York, NY
SIDESHOW GALLERY, "Nation", Brooklyn, NY
2012
ALLYN GALLUP CONTEMPORARY ART, "Abstract, A Study in Diversity", Sarasota, FL
W.A.R.D. GALLERY, Petoskey, MI
SIDESHOW GALLERY, "MIC: CHECK (occupy)", Brooklyn, NY
2011
ESOPUS SPACE, "Off the page: Works by Esopus Contributors", New York, NY
SIDESHOW GALLERY, "IT'S ALL GOOD!! apocalypse now", Brooklyn, NY
Dumbo Arts Festival, GRAMACY PARK FLOWER SHOP, Brooklyn, NY
ALLYN GALLUP CONTEMPORARY ART, "Abstractions", Sarasota, FL
2010
GALLERY RAFIA , Damascus, Syria
SIDESHOW GALLERY, "What a Wonderful Tenth", Brooklyn, NY
BSR, "Connectivity", New York, NY
ESOPUS SPACE, "ESOPUS 14: Projects", New York, NY
2009
SIDESHOW GALLERY, "What A Wonderful Life", Brooklyn, NY
GALLERY RAFIA, Damascus, Syria
Bastakiya Art Fair, "Women's Rooms", Dubai, United Arab Emirates
HIDELL BROOKS GALLERY, "Introductions 4", Charlotte, North Carolina
BUTTERS GALLERY, "21st Anniversary Exhibition", Portland, OR
2008
ALLYN GALLUP CONTEMPORARY ART, "Abstraction: New and Review Part 2", Sarasota, FL
XVA GALLERY, "Summer Collection", Dubai, United Arab Emirates
GE Cultural Fine Art Gallery (organized by Picture That /GE and sponsored by TriState Asia-Pacific American Forum),
"The Silk Road", Fairfield, CT
Umbrella Arts/Curcio Projects, "Walk-Ins Welcome", curated by Roberto Curcio, New York,NY
ALLYN GALLUP CONTEMPORARY ART, "Some Wonderful Things Part 2", Sarasota, FL
palmbeach3, with GOEDHUIS CONTEMPORARY, West Palm Beach, FL
SIDESHOW GALLERY, "PEACE", Brooklyn, NY
Creek Contemporary Art Fair, with XVA GALLERY, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
2007
NOHO GALLERY, "Remembering Ruth: 25 Years of Giving", New York, NY
Art Miami, with GOEDHUIS CONTEMPORARY, Miami, FL
Asian Contemporary Art Fair New York, with GOEDHUIS CONTEMPORARY, New York, NY
ALLYN GALLUP CONTEMPORARY ART, "It's inside...", Sarasota, FL
THE HOUGHTON GALLERY at The Cooper Union, "YAS Exhibit" (in association with chashama),
curated by Prof. Sue Ferguson Gussow, New York, NY
ELEANOR CAYRE, "Abstract...", Long Branch, NJ
ONISHI GALLERY, "land[e]scape", curated by Eric C. Shiner, New York, NY
THE WILLIAMS TOWER GALLERY, "A Jack Meier Gallery Sampler: selected Artists from a Houston Fixture", organized by Sally Sprout, Houston, TX
SCHOOL OF ART GALLERY, Kent State University, "The 2007 Drawing Invitational with The Pierogi Flat Files", Kent, OH
THE EDUCATIONAL ALLIANCE, "Made in the USA", curated by David Gibson, New York, NY
AAF Contemporary Art Fair, with BUTTERS GALLERY, New York, NY
Red Dot Art Fair, with BUTTERS GALLERY, New York, NY
ROSENTHAL GALLERY (organized by Picture That/General Electrics/Stamford Center for the Arts), "The Silk Road", Stanford, CT
SIDESHOW GALLERY, "War is over AGAIN", Williamsburg, Brooklyn
THE GALLERY AT DIEU DONNE, "Per Square Foot: Benefit Auction & Inaugural Exhibition", New York, NY
GOLDEN ARTIST COLORS, "The Golden Foundation's 10 Year Celebration", Berlin, NY
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
"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, United Arab Emirates
2004
THE ANDY WARHOL MUSEUM, "The Flat File Project (Pierogi 2000)", Pittsburgh, PA
UNIVERSITY 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", curated by Rhonda Cooper, 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
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2017
KALSI, Joyti, "Maps of her journey: Japanese artist Juri Morioka's latest paintings on show in Dubai", Gulf News weekend review, March 5
YUSUF, Muhammad, "Meditations on canvas", The Gulf Today, March 2
SEAMAN, Anna, "Japanese painter takes us inside her fruitful life in Dubai exhibition", The National THEARTBLOG, February 12
AL-MALEH, Rasha, "Juri Morioka tunes slender lines and space with her brushes", Al Bayan, February 5, p. 44 (In Arabic)
2015
2A, "Juri Morioka's New Paintings: Construction Project Unearth Inspiration", Issue 31 & 32, p.78-79
2014
FUGATE, Marty, "SLIDE SHOW REVIEW: A Few Great, Big Pictures", Herald Tribune (South Florida), June 6
LEDERER, Philip, "A Few Words On Some Great, Big Pictures", SRQ Magazine, July 9
2012
FUGATE, Marty, "REVIEW: Abstraction: A Study in Diversity", Herald Tribune (South Florida), October 16
2011
KALSI, Jyoti, "A Colorful Impression", Weekend Review, Gulf News, November 25
AL SHEIKH, Ola, "'Moon, Stars and Electric Lights': Rhythms of Gulf", Emarat Al Youm, November 17 (In Arabic)
Emarat Al Youm, "Japanese Juri Morioka's Exhibit to Open in Dubai Tomorrow", November 15 (In Arabic)
2010
2A, "Colors are possibilities", Summer, p.180-181
MEHASSIEN, Enas, "'Deep Surface': Uncovering Hidden Colors", Emarat Al Youm, March 23, p. 26
"Al-Douri and Morioka exhibit 49 works in 'Deep Surface' at Qibab Art Gallery", Al Ittihad, March 23,p. 18 (In Arabic)
YOUNES, Abir, "Exhibition: 'Deep Surface' combines two contrasting experiments", Al Bayan, March 23, p. 36 (In Arabic)
2009
2A, "Juri Morioka", Summer, p. 146-77
"AUD Hosts Renowned Painter Juri Morioka", American University in Dubai, March 29, online
KAMEL AL SHEIKH, Ola, "Juri Morioka: No translation is needed with art", Emarat Al Youm, April. 18, p. 22
2008
SPEER, Richard, "Juri Morioka at Butters: The New York painter transcends the prosaic", Willlamette Week, Oct. 15 - 21, p. 56
2007
GOODMAN, Jonathan, "Juri Morioka at Merge", Art in America, November, p.222
ZAMA, Yuko, "Painting in the Harmony of Colors and Shapes", NY Japion, September 14, p.14
SPEER, Richard, "Paradoxical Portland", art ltd., March, p. 62
"Juri Morioka's Abstract Painting Exhibition at Merge Gallery", NY Seikatsu", Feb. 10, p.15
LUBY, Abby, "Taking a Walk on the 'Sild Road'", The Advocate/Greenwich Time, June 10, p. D3 & D4
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 (in Japanese)
IKEDA, Masuo, essay on exhibition, Galerie de Tobi, March.
AWARDS / RESIDENCIES / PROJECTS
2010
Emergency Grant, Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation, New York
Esopus 14: Projects (Editor: Tod Lippy)
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
PRESENTATIONS / DISCUSSIONS / LECTURES
2009
Lecture/Visiting artist; American University in Dubai, UAE
2008
Artist Talk, GE Cultural Fine Art Gallery, Fairfield, CT
Lecture; Zayed University, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Lecture; American University in Dubai, UAE
2007
Panel Discussion; organized by David Gibson: The Educational Alliance, New York, NY
Artists Talk (with Tamam Al-Akhal, Farah Ossouli, Raana Farnoud and Maryam Shirinlou), The Ruling Family's Palace, organized by Dr. Reem Al Mutwalli, The Deputy Head of The Arts & Exhibitions Department, Cultural Foundation, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Slide Talk; organized by Gerald Jackson, Gonzalez y Gonzalez, New York, NY
2006
Slide Talk; Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
2005
Panel Discussion; Art Gallery, Kingsborough community college, Brooklyn, NY
Slide Talk; Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
2004 - Current PIEROGI, Williamsburg, Brooklyn (Flat file)
SELECTED CORPORATE & PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
The Ruling Family, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Burj Khalifa, Dubai, UAE
Colby College Libraries (ESOPUS Archive), Waterville, ME
Mark & Barbara Golden Collection, New Berlin, NY
Sony Corp, Tokyo
Tokyo Hustle Copy Inc., Tokyo
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