Julie York
EDUCATION
2000 - MFA, New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, Alfred, NY
1996 - BFA, Emily Carr Institute of Art & Design, Vancouver, BC
AWARDS
2007 - Pew Fellowship, Pew Fellowship in the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
2005 - Independence Foundation Grant, Philadelphia, PA
2004 - Window of Opportunity Grant, Leeway Foundation for the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
- Creative Production Grant, Canada Council for the Arts, Ottawa, ON
2002 - Creative Production Grant, Canada Council for the Arts, Ottawa, ON
2000 - Purchase Award, Burchfield Penny Art Center, Buffalo, NY
RESIDENCIES
2019 - University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
2016 - Oregon College of Art and Craft, Portland, OR
2014/15 - Shigaraki Cultural Park, Shigaraki , Japan
2012 - National Endowment for the Arts, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
2009 - Visiting Artist, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
2008 - International Ceramic Research Center, Guldagergaard, Skaelskor, Denmark
2003/07 - Resident Artist, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
2002 - The Evelyn Shapiro Foundation Fellowship, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2021 - Image Object, Window Gallery, Terminal Creek Gallery, Bowen Island, BC
2014 - Revisited In White, Schulman Projects, Baltimore, MD
2010 - reflectionnoitcelfer, Pentimenti Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2007 - Julie York, New Work, Perimeter Gallery, Chicago, IL
2006 - SOFA Chicago- Featured Artist, represented by Perimeter Gallery, Chicago, IL
2005 - Challenge, Samuel S. Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA
2004 - Julie York, Garth Clark Gallery, New York, NY
2003 - objectsymbolanguage, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024 - The Clay Studio: 50 Years of Clay, Common House, Richmond, VA
2023 - Vessel Show, Propellor Studio, Vancouver, BC
2022 - Inform Interiors, Vancouver, BC
2021 - The Art of Seeing, People Places Things and Beyond, Buffalo, NY
2020 - Future Memories, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
- The work of work, ECUAD, Vancouver, BC
2019 - Malleable, Italian Cultural Centre Museum, Vancouver, BC
- New Work, Hearth Gallery, Bowen Island, BC
2017 - Made in Oregon, White Cube Gallery, Portland OR
2016 - Faculty Show, Emily Carr University, Vancouver, BC
2015 - Reshaping the 2%, San Diego Mesa College Art Gallery, San Diego, CA
2013 - Inception, Schulman Projects, Baltimore, MD
- Materiality Speaking, Richmond Art Gallery, Richmond, BC
- The Sum of Its Parts, Santa Fe Clay, Santa Fe, NM
- Code, Spring Street Studio, Houston, TX
2012 - SEVEN Rethinking Ceramics, Schneider Museum of Art, Ashland, OR
2011 - Ceramics is Dead, Huset, Aarhus, Denmark
2010 - New Work, Perimeter Gallery, Chicago, IL
- Of this Century, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
2009 - State of the Union: Contemporary Craft in Dialogue, Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia, PA
- The Margins, NCECA Conference, Icehouse, Phoenix, AZ
2008 - Confrontation Clay, West Chester Arts Council @ the Art Exchange, Chester NY
- Group Dynamics, EO Art Lab, Chester, CT
- Full and Spare, Ceramics in the 21st Century, Museum of Fine Art, Tallahassee, FL
- Material Transcendence, NCECA Conference, Pittsburgh, PA
- The Interpreted Figure, The Schein-Joseph International Museum of Ceramic Art, Alfred, NY
- Light and Image, The Object in View, Cummings Arts Center, New London, CT
- Material Transcendence, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR
- Group Show, Pentimenti Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2007 - Unadorned, Santa Fe Clay, Santa Fe, NM
2006 - One Part Clay Avant-garde & Mixed Media, Dean Project, Garth Clark, Long Island City, NY
- Iner_Logic, The Leonard Pearlstein Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
- Past and Present –The Clay Studio, Santa Fe Clay, Santa Fe, NM
- From The North, Canadian Ceramics Today, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
- James Renwick Alliance Auction, Renwick Gallery, Washington, DC
2005 - 3,000 +, Charles H Scott Gallery, Vancouver, BC
- Breaking the Mold, Ohio Art League, Columbus, OH
- White on White, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
- The Clay Studio: Thirty Years, School 33 Art Center, Baltimore, MD
- Schools Out, National Conference on Education for the Ceramic Arts, Baltimore, MD
- 30 Years of Excellence, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
2004 - Collaborations in Clay II, Wexler Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
- Philadelphia Clay Studio Resident Exhibition, Lee Gallery - Clemson University, Clemson, SC
- Mastery in Clay, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
- chaos/control, Perimeter Gallery, Chicago, IL
- From Pots to Poodles, Appalachian Center for Crafts, Smithboro, TN
2003 - Collaborations in Clay, Wexler Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
- Mastery in Clay, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
- Divergence: Contrasting Views in Clay, Harrisburg Community College, Harrisburg, PA
- Impending Lineage – Generations, (NCECA), San Diego, CA
- The Clay Studio Resident Artist Show, Long Beach Island Foundation Gallery, LBI, NJ
2002 - Ground Swell, Garth Clark Gallery, Long Island City, NY
- Mastery in Clay, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
- New Talent/ New Work, Philadelphia Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
2001 - New Minimalism, Michael C. Rockefeller Arts Center Gallery, Fredonia, NY
- 5 Fresh Voices, New Directions in Contemporary Ceramics, Franklin Parrasch, New York, NY
- The Fall Collection, Diane Ferris Gallery, Vancouver, BC
- Matter, Chautauqua Center for the Arts, Chautauqua, NY
- Recent Acquisitions, Burchfield Penny Art Center, Buffalo, NY
2000 - 5 Fresh Voices, New Directions in Contemporary Ceramics, Franklin Parrasch, New York, NY
- Craft Art 2000, Burchfield Penny Art Center, Buffalo, NY
- ANA 29, Holter Museum of Art, Helena, MT
- Gloryhole Exhibition, Schein - Joseph International Museum of Ceramic Art, Alfred, NY
- Clay in Western New York, Art Dialogue Gallery, Buffalo, NY
ART FAIRS
2010 - 2011 - SOFA Chicago, represented by Perimeter Gallery, Chicago, IL
2008 - Aqua Wynwood, represented by Pentimenti Gallery, Miami, FL
- SOFA Chicago, represented by Perimeter Gallery, Chicago, IL
2007 - Aqua Art 07 Miami, represented by Pentimenti Gallery, Miami, FL
- Flow Miami Invitational Art Fair, represented by Mulry Fine Arts, Miami, FL
- Affair at the Jupiter Hotel, represented by Pentimenti Gallery, Portland, OR
- Palm Beach 3, represented by Mulry Fine Art, West Palm Beach, FL
2005 - SOFA Chicago, represented by Perimeter Gallery, Chicago, IL
- SOFA Palm Beach, represented by Perimeter Gallery, Palm Beach, FL 2004 -2003
- SOFA Chicago, represented by Perimeter Gallery, Chicago, IL
PERMANENT PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
- University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
- Racine Art Museum, Racine, WI
- The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
- Burchfield Penny Art Center, Buffalo, NY
- Schein - Joseph International Museum of Ceramic Art, Alfred, NY
SELECTED WORK EXPERIENCE
2007-Present - Associate Professor, Emily Carr University of Art and Design, Vancouver, BC