Julian Wakelin
Born (1968) Windlesham, Surrey, UK. Living and working in Hackney, London.
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EDUCATION
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1987-90 BA (Hons) Fine Art, Leeds Metropolitan University
1985-87 Harrogate College of Arts and Technology
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EXHIBITIONS
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2023 John Moores Painting Prize, Walker Art Gallery Liverpool
2022 I is an other (curated by Anthony Waites), Watford Museum, London
2020 By Way of Laughter and Trembling (curated by David Leapman), Durdan and Ray, Los Angeles
2020 I'm No Porcupine (curated by Lisa Penny), London
2019 Modern Finance (curated by Howard Dyke and Playpaint), Thames side Studios Gallery, London
2018 Tetris hang (curated by Simon Haddock), Family house space , London
2017 All we ever wanted was everything (3 person show with Alan Hathaway and Lisa Penny) Artworks Project Space, London
2016 Interlude (curated by Lisa Penny and Marta Bakst), LM/6a Project Room, London
2016 Pipe Dream, Worcester University
2016 Abstract Apartment, Deborah House, London
2015 Studio Brain (2 Person Show with Ross Hansen), Artworks Project Space, London
2015 Abstract Apartment, Deborah House, London
2015 Fourteen Turns (curated by Keith Bowler and Peter Suchin), Lubomirov and Hughes, London
2014 Seven Turns (curated by Keith Bowler and Peter Suchin), & Model, Leeds
2014 Summer Saloon Show, Lion and Lamb Gallery, London
2012 Zig Zag; Deliberations in Construction Sequence and Colour (curated by Katrina Blannin), The Lion and Lamb Gallery, London
2012 Julian Wakelin and Peter Blundell (curated by Stuart Elliot), The Lion and Lamb Gallery, London
2012 Double Vision, The Lion and Lamb Gallery, London
2012 OC Drawing (curated by Ross Hansen), Stephane Simoens Contemporary Fine Art, Knokke Belgium
2011 A Sort of Night to the Mind, A Kind of Night for Our Thoughts: Illusion and Materiality in Contemporary Painting (curated by Moyra Derby and Bob Matthews),
Scope Art Fair New York, Artary Gallery, Stuttgart, Arch 402 Gallery, London, Herbert Read Gallery, Canterbury
2008 The Royal Academy Summer Show: The Royal Academy of Art, London
2007 Hope and Despair Group Show (curated by Bob Matthews): Cell Project Space, London
2006 John Moores 24: The Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
2005 Sidelonging (curated by Andreas Leventis), Neon Gallery, London
2002 Talking Painting (2 Person Show with Ross Hansen), Vertigo Gallery, London 2002
1999 The Royal Academy Summer Show, The Royal Academy of Art, London
1994 Young Contemporaries, Bonhams, London