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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

Julian Wakelin - Artist - Contemporary - Abstract - Paintings

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