Eva Lake: Selected Exhibition History
Solo Exhibitions
2007 Richter Scale, Augen Gallery, Portland, Oregon
2007 Earth Quake, Pendleton Center for the Arts, Pendleton, Or.
2006 Take Off, Augen Gallery, Portland, Or.
2005 Vive Chrome, Augen Gallery, Portland, Or.
2003 OPEN studio, Lovelake, Portland, Or.
2002 Axis, Astoria Visual Arts, Astoria, Or.
2002 Axis, Ogle, Portland, Or.
2002 Collage Show, White Gallery, Portland State University, Portland, Or.
1999 Chairs, Alysia Duckler Gallery, Portland, Or.
1998 Bridges, AIA Gallery, Portland, Or.
1998 Night Paintings, 333 Studios, Portland, Or.
1989 French Culinary Institute, New York City
1986 On the Theme of Architecture, Cafe Americain, San Francisco
1985 Shrine, Martin-Weber Gallery, San Francisco
1984 Night Gallery, Bannam Place, San Francisco
1983 Aware Recollections of an Ancient Age Japan Fan, The Storefront, San Francisco
1983 Russian-American Friendship, Eye Gallery, San Francisco
1980 Photomontage, etc., Goodman Building, San Francisco
Group Shows
2008 WAR, curated by Jim Riswold, Guestroom, Portland, Or.
2007 SUBset, Jeffrey Crussell Fine Art, Orange, California
2007 Paper Chase, Guestroom, Portland, Or.
2006 Affair at the Jupiter Hotel, Augen Gallery, Portland
2006 Saturation, Portland Modern, Disjecta, Portland, Or.
2005 Art Slate Invitational, Cordon, Or.
2004 Saturated, Autzen Gallery, Portland State University
2004 International Mail Art Show, Zeitgeist, Portland, Or.
2003 Battle of the Artist Curators, Haze Gallery, Portland, Or.
2003 International Assemblage Art Exhibition, Gallery Oder 24, Berlin, Germany
2003 Propaganda, Start-Soma, San Francisco
2002 Reactions Exit Art, New York and the Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA.
1999 Master Mugs, PICA project, Portland, Or.
1999 Bay Area Dada: Before Punk and Zines, Printed Matter, New York City
1997 INI Show, Mark Woolley Gallery, Portland, Or.
1990 Christmas Show, John Gerstadt Gallery, New York City
1989 Legends Now, 3 person show, Helio Gallery, New York City
1989 The Prisoners of Art, Police Building, Colab, New York City
1988 Extinction Now, Colab, Fashion Moda, The Bronx
1988 The Heroes of Eros, ABC NoRio, New York City
1981 ANTI-WW3, traveling exhibition, San Francisco and Parsons School of Design, New York City
1980 The Secret Side, Northwest Artist’s Workshop, Portland, Or.
Education
Art History, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon 1974-1977
Painting, Art Students League, New York City 1986-1988
Related Activities
Host of the Art World Podcast, produced by Voice America, 2007
Co-founder, director and curator for Chambers, 2005 - 2007
Host and producer since 2002 of Artstar Radio.
Founder and director of Lovelake, 2002 - 2004
Curator, the Standard Arts Window, 2002 - 2004
Curator for Tri-Met's Interstate Max line, a public art project
Co-curator for One Shot, Visual Codec
Fanzines, small press
1978 Beyond the Black Thing
1979 Charts for Autonomie
1982 Bitchrock (all in the MOMA permanent collection of artists' books)
photomontages in various periodicals, including: Willamette Week, the Monthly, Urban Noize, Spiegelman’s Mailart Rag, Incite!, Femail Art, Hipfish, Oregon Artists Equity News, Frank Magazine, Clinton Street Quarterly, Vortex
Bibliography
1979 Dressing in Public, Willamette Week, Stephanie Oliver, 9/10 p. 17
1980 Portland Subculture: Interview with Eva Lake, Total Abandon, Rick Staneck, 6/11, p. 6
Urban Noize, Willamette Week, Barry Johnson, 7/22, p. 3
1985 Painting the Body Eclectic, California Living Magazine, Veronique Vienne, 6/2, p. 24
North Beach Alive, North Beach Magazine, Howard Munson, 9/1, p. 46
Checking Into the Art Motel, San Francisco Examiner Image Magazine, 10/20, p. 22
1986 No Vacancy, New Look, Gary Hanauer, 4/1, p. 40
1999 Local Artists Mug PICA, OurTown, L.S. Loving, 10/18, p.9
2001 Arts and Words to Raise Funds for Disaster, Daily Astorian, 9/28, p. 3A
2002 Millions and Millions of Images, So Little Time, Daily Vanguard, Aaron Miles, 5/2, p. 4
On the Town, Portland Tribune, Phil Stanford, 5/3, p. A2
Art walk Steps Off A Day Early, The Oregonian, D.K. Row, 7/2, p. E1
Gallery Exhibits Three Artists, Three Mediums, Daily Astorian, 9/12, p. 14
2003 Critic’s picks, Tip Sheet, The Oregonian, D.K. Row, 4/25, p. 60
Tabla Rasa Art, The Oregonian, D.K. Row, 5/2, p. 56
Art for Life, CAP Auction Catalogue
2004 Bohemia’s Last Stand, Portland Tribune, Michaela Bancud, 2/20, p. C3
Eva Lake Takes a Room (and a Window) of Her Own, Willamette Week, Richard Speer, 3/3, p. 48
Eva Lake: Woman in Motion , The Oregonian, D.K. Row, 10/7. p. E1
One Review, Willamette Week, Richard Speer, 11/24 p. 57
2005 Critics Picks, The Oregonian, D.K. Row, 4/7 p. E1
Dreaming in Grids: Eva Lake at the Augen Gallery, the Vanguard, Dylan Tanner, 4/13 p. 4
Artist behind the mike sets off critical buzz, Portland Tribune, Joseph Gallivan, 4/15 p. B6
One Review: April Showers, Willamette Week, Richard Speer, 4/20 p. 58
Shows of note, The Oregonian, D.K. Row, 4/22 p. 27
Anticipate More, NW Drizzle, Jeff Jahn, 5/1
2006 Eva Lake Takes Off!, Is it Art?, TJ Norris, 6/2
Oh Eva! Ultrapdx, Lisa Radon, 3/8
The Ghost of Warhol: Smith and Lake Channel the Wigged One at Augen, Willamette Week, Richard Speer, 9/8
Shows of Note, The Oregonian, DK Row, 9/18
Hits of 2006, Willamette Week, Richard Speer, 27/12
2007 Punk Talk Girl, Portland Monthly, Heather Larimer, 8
2007, 2006, 2005, 2003, Interview with Julie Bernard on Art Focus at KBOO
Books, catalogues
1983 Blitzkunst: Have You Ever Done Anything in Order to Survive as an Artist?, Ginny Lloyd, Verlag, Kuetschmer and Grossman, Frankfurt
1984 Correspondence Art: source Book for the Network of International Postal Art Activity, Michael Crane and Mary Stofflet, editors, Contemporary Art Press, San Francisco, Women in Mail Art, Anna Banana, p.296
1999 Fucked Up and Photocopied: The Instant Art of the Punk Rock Movement, Bryan Ray Turcoffe and Christopher Miller, Ginko Press
2006 Portland Modern, Saturation
2007 Subset, catalogue, Jeffrey Crussell Fine Arts Publications, 16-17
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