JJ MIYAOKA PAKOLA

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Lives and works in San Francisco California

Education
2009 M.F.A., San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA

1999 B.F.A., Tyler School of Art Temple University, Elkins Park, PA

Selected Exhibitions
2009
Art Auction, Root Division, San Francisco, CA
The Space Between Us: Architecture, We Art Space, Oakland, CA
Fresh Young Things, Jay Jay Gallery, Sacramento, CA
Benefit Auction, Evergold Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Vernissage, SFAI M.F.A. Graduate Exhibition, Herbst Pavilion at Fort Mason, San Francisco, CA
Balance, Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2008
A Tribute to Asian American Art and Cultural Expressions: 1900 to the Present
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, the de Young Museum, San Francisco, CA
Connections, Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco, CA
The Drawing Show, Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Left Behind, Swell Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2003
Art in Northern Liberties 2, North of the Border, Philadelphia, PA

1998
Solo Exhibition “Hearing Paper Halos”, Tyler Hall, Elkins Park, PA
Graduating Painters Exhibition, Temple Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

1994-1998
Tyler School of Art Temple University Juried Exhibition, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA

1996
Juried Exhibition, Temple University Gallery, Rome, Italy

Catalogs
2008 MFA Now Volume 1, MFA Now

Bibliography
2009 Foster, Tim. "Fresh Young Things: New Talent From Northern California". Midtown Monthly. July 2009: 24

Shafiee, Shoka. "Getting Fresh". Sacramento News and Review, d'art picks section. July 9, 2009: 3

Dalkey, Victoria. "Picked Fresh From the Field of Fine Art: Seeds of Major Talent on Display at JAYJAY Show for Recent Grads". The Sacramento Bee, Weekend Ticket section. July 17, 2009: 8-9

Miller, R.W.. Art Business. Review. 12 March 2009. <http://www.artbusiness.com/1open/031209.html>

Herron, Rick, and Qi Peng. The Art Assassin. Interview. 10 April 2009 <http://theartassassin1.wordpress.com/2009/05/11/assassination-rick-herron-art-slave-at-the-new-museum-and-rhizome-artist-curator-part-one/>


2008 Barrata, Carl. “She Told Two Friends.” Online Posting. 12 May 2008. <http://shetoldtwofriends.blogspot.com/>


JJ Miyaoka Pakola at the De Young Museum in San Francisco, California
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