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Julie L. Green (b. 1961 in Yokosuka, Japan) is an artist known for making paintings about food, fashion, and capital punishment. Half of each year is spent on The Last Supper, an ongoing series of 750 plates to date, illustrating final meals of U.S. death row inmates[1].

Bio

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Julie Green has a BFA (1983) and MFA (1996)from The University of Kansas, with Roger Shimomura as major professor. Currently a professor at Oregon State University, Green and husband/ artist Clay Lohmann live in Oregon’s Willamette Valley.[2]

Green exhibits widely in the United States and internationally, and frequently is visiting artist around the U.S. Recent solo exhibitions include Texas State University, The Governor’s Office in Salem, Oregon, and The Block Museum at Northwestern University[3][4]. Julie Green is represented by Upfor Gallery, Portland, Oregon[5].

Publications

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Green’s work has been featured in The New York Times, Oregon Artswatch, a Whole Foods mini-documentary, PBS, Ceramics Monthly, Gastronomica, Glasstire, and A World of Art published by Prentice Hall[1][6][7][8][9][10][3]. The Last Supper book, published by The Arts Center, Corvallis, includes images of 500 plates. Phone Book (2017) includes paintings of phones of Oregon State University students and faculty and is available online at Upfor Editions[11].

Awards

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A recipient of the Joan Mitchell Foundation Painters and Sculptors Grant, Green won the 2015 ArtPrize 3-D Juried Award, was a United States Artist nominee (2017) and an Oregon Arts Commission Fellow (2016)[12][13][14]. Green is a 2017 Hallie Ford Fellow through The Ford Family Foundation[15].

To coincide with a 2018 Upfor exhibition, the Oregon Arts Commission’s Career Opportunity Grant and Ford Family Foundation will support a facsimile edition of Picnic Brownies Make Life Easy, Green’s on-going ledger cookbook.


References

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  1. ^ a b Johnson, Kirk. "Dish by Dish, Art of Last Meals". The New York Times. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Julie Green". Oregon State University. Oregon State University. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  3. ^ a b Zech, Brandon. "Julie Green at Texas State University". Glasstire. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  4. ^ Canning Blackwell, Elizabeth (2015). "Engaging Art". Northwestern (Winter 2015).
  5. ^ "Artists". Upfor.
  6. ^ Kook-Anderson, Grace. "Julie Green: Yielding to the capricious outcome". Oregon Artswatch.
  7. ^ De La Rosa, Jason. "The Last Supper". Vimeo. Dark Rye.
  8. ^ van Wagtendonk, Anya. "Painter immortalizes last meals of 600 prisoners put to death". PBS. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  9. ^ Fizell, Megan (2011). "Last Supper" (PDF). Ceramics Monthly (September 2011): 42–45. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  10. ^ "The Last Supper". Gastronomica: The Journal of Critical Food Studies. 11 (1): 81–83. Spring 2011. doi:10.1525/gfc.2011.11.1.81. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  11. ^ "Julie Green: Phone Book". Upfor. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  12. ^ Foundation, Joan Mitchell. "Joan Mitchell Foundation » Artist Programs » Artist Grants". joanmitchellfoundation.org. Retrieved 2017-11-25.
  13. ^ "ArtPrize Announces the Winners of $500,000 in Awards". www.artprize.org. Retrieved 2017-11-25.
  14. ^ "Julie Green | Oregon Arts Commission". www.oregonartscommission.org. Retrieved 2017-11-25.
  15. ^ "Julie Green | The Ford Family Foundation". www.tfff.org. Retrieved 2017-11-25.
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