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Artist Statement:
The Buddha Disturbed
The Buddha Disturbed is based
on a simple premise. In order
to empty the mind, it is
necessary to liberate from all
disturbances, yet the world is
rife with distractions.
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Exhibitions for Julie Oakes:
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Solo Exhibitions
2008 The Buddha Composed, The Varley Gallery Of Markham, Ontario
2007 The Buddha Disturbed, The Art Gallery of the South Okanagan, Penticton, BC
2006 Human Sacrifice, Conscientious Perversity, Lehmann Leskiw Fine Art, Toronto
2005 Human Sacrifice, The Revolving Door, Lehmann Leskiw Fine Art, Toronto, ON
Human Sacrifice, Quercia Stories, The Rivington Gallery, London, England
Poultry in Motion, The Absolute Gallery, Des Moines, Iowa
2004 Human Sacrifice, The Art Ark, Kelowna, BC.
2004 Forbidden Fruit, The Destination Gallery, Parrsboro, NS.
2001 Gentle Bondage, Vernon Public Gallery, Vernon, BC.
Private Parade, Bau-Xi Gallery, Vancouver, BC.
2000 Reptiles and Roses, Bau-Xi Gallery, Vancouver, BC.
1999 Venezia, Headbones Gallery, Vernon, BC.
Complimenti, Bau-Xi Gallery, Vancouver, BC.
1998 Rising Above, Bau-Xi Gallery, Toronto, Ont.
Feathers Flying, Bau-Xi Gallery, Vancouver, BC.
1997 The Venice Series, Headbones Gallery, Vernon, BC.
The Venice Series, The Grunt Gallery, Vancouver, BC.
Home Offerings, Bau-Xi Gallery, Vancouver, BC.
1996 Herstory, The Alternator Gallery, Kelowna, BC.
1994 Cunte Perfume Launching, Artimisia Gallery, Vancouver, BC.
Upright Man, Upright Woman, Headbones Gallery, Vernon, BC.
Born to Shock, Gallery 56, Vancouver, BC.
1993 B.P.A. RCA Visuals, Public Art Gallery, St. Johns, Nfld.
1992 Born to Shock, Alternator Gallery, Kelowna, BC.
1987 I am a Woman with a Past, Vernon Public Gallery, BC.
1985 Gardens and Clothes Lines, Assiniboia Gallery, BC.
1983 Lady Oakes, Temple Gallery, Nassau, Bahamas
1973 Chandoo Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Zangmo
Selected Group Exhibitions
2007 Looking East, Lehmann Leskiw Fine Art, Toronto, ON
Julie Oakes - Featured Artist, Ashpa Naira Gallery, Vernon, BC
2006 Headbones Gallery, Inaugural Exhibition, Exotic Erotic Xmas, Toronto, ON
Heidi Cho Gallery, Parnassus, New York, NY
2005 Spot the Dog, Anchorage Museum of Art and History, Anchorage, Alaska
The Fugitive Gallery, Vernon, BC
Out of the Closet, The Rivington Gallery, London, England
Gallery Artists, The Totem Gallery, Venice Italy
2004 Big and Small Show, EVAC, Des Moines, Iowa
2003 SCOPE International, Curcio Projects, Miami, Florida
Gallery Artists, Totem Gallery, Venice Italy
2002 Meledandri, Fred Mitchell and Julie Oakes, Sugarhill Art Center, NY
SCOPE International, Gershwin Hotel, New York, NY
2001 Having Returned, Headbones Gallery, Vernon, BC.
2000 Master Program Exhibition, New York University, New York, NY.
1999 Gallery Artists, Totem Gallery, Venice, Italy.
Clara e gli Americani, Brescia Gallery, Brescia, Italy. Catalog
Masters Program Exhibition, Venice, Italy. Catalog
1998 Venice, Casa Italiana, New York, NY.
1998 New York University Masters Program Exhibition, Venice, Italy. Catalogue
1996 Jury Show, Vernon Public Art Gallery, Vernon, BC.
Gallery Artists, Alternator Gallery, Kelowna, BC.
1995 Gallery Artists, Grunt Gallery, Vancouver, BC.
1994 Emerging Artists, Museum of Modern Art, Miami, Fla.
Art of the Motorcycle, Redding Art Gallery, Redding, Ca.
1993 Images and Objects XI, Assembly of BC Arts Councils, Trail, BC. Catalogue
1992 Juried Show, Daniel Cameron, Pleiades Gallery, New York, NY.
In the Biblical Sense, Smash Gallery, Vancouver, BC.
B.C. Festival of the Arts, Vernon, B.C.
1991-1992 Earthlines, Deadlines, Lifelines is a group show of seven artists curated by John Taylor.
01/14-02/13 The Kelowna Public Art Gallery/Museum, Kelowna, B.C.
03/30-04/29 The Vernon Public Art Gallery/Museum, Vernon, B.C.
05/29-07/05 The Redding Public Art Gallery/Museum, Redding, CA
08/01-08/31 The Hama Sushi Gallery, Venice Beach, CA
12/01-12/31 Neutral Ground, Regina, Saskatchewan
09/06-10/20 The Art Gallery of the South Okanagan, Penticton, B.C.
Canadian Museum and Curators Conference held here in September.
11/22-01/05 The Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, Victoria, B.C.
1991 Helio Gallery, New York, NY Group Show
1990 OAL Gallery, Kelowna, B.C. Condominium Show
1989 Dome Gallery, New York, N.Y
1989 Vernon Public Art Gallery, Okanagan Artists
1989 Loch Mayberry Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba
1988 Okanagan Jury Show, Penticton, Kelowna, Vernon, Kamloops, B.C.
1986 Assiniboia Art Gallery, Regina, Sask. Two Woman Show
1986 Bessborough Gallery, Sakatoon, Sask.
1985 Rosemont Gallery, Regina, Sask. Two Women Show
1985 Penticton Art Gallery, Art Attack, four artists
1983 PIAFA Art Auction, Penticton, B.C.
1982 Okanagan Jury Show, Penticton, B.C.
1982 Kamloops Public Gallery, A bed of Ones Own, eight women
1980-1978 Grainary Gallery, Fintry, B.C. Owned and operated and
Exhibited solo and group shows
1977 Kelowna Public Gallery B.C. Two person show
1976 BauXi Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.
1976 Galerie Royale, (now Heffel Fine Art) Vancouver, B.C.
1969 Winnipeg Public Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Visual Performances
1994 Cunte Perfume Launching, Artimisia Gallery, Vancouver, BC
1993 A Bevy of Beauties, Alternator Gallery, Kelowna, BC
1992 Breasts Protest Fashion Extravaganza, RCA Visuals, St. Johns, Nfld
Breast Protest Anonymous, Vernon, BC
1986 SWAT, OAA Gallery, Kelowna, BC
1983 I am a Woman with a Past, Vernon Public Gallery, Vernon, BC
1969 Purse Snatching, General Idea in conjunction with Felix Partz.
Videos
1996 Women who Wax and Pluck, (5 minutes) produced and acted.
1993 Cunte, (3 minutes) produced.
1994 Crow's Feet, (2 minutes, 48 seconds) produced.
1994 Trashy Lingerie at the Cappuccino Bar, (12 min. 14 seconds), produced & acted.
1993 A Bevy of Beauties, (3 minutes, 4 seconds) produced, acted.
1992 Breasts Protest Anonymous, (13 minutes) produced, acted.
1989 Snuff Walls Around Townhouses (SWAT), 4 minutes, produced, acted.
1987 I am a Woman with as Past, 25 minutes, produced, acted.
1983 Lewd Wave, (5 minutes) designed, acted.
1984 Wives and Lovers, (4 minutes) produced, acted.
Writings
2007 Headbones Gallery, The Drawers, 2007, Rich Fog Publishing, 2007, 178 pages
2006 Conscientious Perversity, Rich Fog Publishing, 2006, 198 pages Canada
Forward by Dr. Robert C Morgan
Headbones Gallery, The Drawers, 2006, Rich Fog Publishing, 2006, 180 pages
Art Editor and writer for Riverside Quarterly Magazine, Toronto, ON
2005 HOOKS, a novel, 304 pages, unpublished
2005 The Revolving Door, 200 Pages, published by Rich Fog Publishing, Canada,2005
Forward by Dr. Terry Williams
2004 Quercia Stories: Lay My Head on the Chest of the Dane, Gentle Bondage, Editing Evil, 167 pages, published by Rich Fog Publishing, Canada, 2004
Forward by Susan Brandoli
2001 A Canadian Artist's Perspective of 911, Power Images, 68 pages
Personal observation reportage for “The Morning Show”, CBC radio, BC following September 11, for eight broadcasts.
1974 White Socks Suck, young adult novelette, 87 pages, unpublished
Catalogs
2007 The Buddha Composed, 2008-, Rich Fog Micro Publishing
2004 Sync Collections, Retrospective Catalog, 80 pages, Rich Fog Publishing, Canada
Selected Reviews
2007 Canadian Art, Julie Oakes: Lehmann Leskiw Fine Art by Ashley Johnson, Spring 2007, Volume 24, Number 1, page 109
2006 Mass Art Guide, Julie Oakes: Juliette and Justine by Dr Robert C. Morgan, November 2006, page 25
MIX Magazine, issue 31.3 Justine Tells Juliette All, feature article, back and front inside cover, pages 38-41
2001 Sights of Resistance by Robert J. Belton (University of Calgary Press), Julie Oakes - Boys when the Spring Comes, pages 167, 318, 319.
1994 Art in America, March 1994, Cunte, a Performance Piece by Julie Oakes p. 60,61
Selected Collections
The Art Gallery of the South Okanagan
The Kenderdine Gallery, University of Saskatoon
The Glenbow Museum, Calgary
Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon
The Norman McKenzie Art Gallery, Regina
Credit Union Central, Regina
Canada Council Art Bank (2)
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council
Saskatchewan Telephone Company (2)
Vancouver Authors Society
Vernon Arts Council
Vernon Public Art Gallery
Vernon Performing Arts Centre
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