Julian Meagher
Born 1978, Sydney
Lives and works in Sydney
EDUCATION
2003
- Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery, University of New South Wales
2000
- Portrait Painting at Charles H Cecil Studios, Florence, Italy
1997
- Julian Ashton Art School, Sydney
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2020
- Edwina Corlette Gallery, Brisbane (forthcoming)
2019
- 'The Space into Bicheno II', Olsen Gallery, Sydney
- 'The Space into Bicheno I', Sydney Contemporary Art Fair, presented by Olsen Gallery, Sydney
- 'The Space Between Here and There', Yavuz Gallery, Singapore
2018
- 'Tidelines', Edwina Corlette Gallery, Brisbane (forthcoming)
- 'Inlet/Outlet', Bega Regional Gallery, Sydney
2017
- 'There Is Hope To The Last Flower', Olsen Gallery, Sydney
2016
- 'Everybody Talks In Their Sleep', Edwina Corlette Gallery, Melbourne
2015
- 'Alone in the Sun', Edwina Corlette Gallery, Brisbane
- 'Drinking with the Other Sun', Olsen Gallery, Sydney
2014
- 'The Sky Still Breaks', Merry Karnowsky Gallery, Los Angeles
2013
- 'The Space Between Clouds and Mud', Edwina Corlette Gallery, Brisbane
2012
- 'Pressure Makes Diamonds', Aratong Galleries, Australian High Commission, Singapore
- 'As a Matter of Fact', 52 Tins flight QF1, Art Vault, Mildura, Victoria
2011
- 'Blue Ribbon', Chalk Horse Gallery, Sydney
- 'The King of Good Times', Edwina Corlette Gallery, Brisbane
- 'Strong Men Also Cry', Lindberg Gallery, Melbourne
2010
- 'Small Heroes', Chalk Horse Gallery, Sydney
- 'Portable Shrines', Edwina Corlette Gallery, Brisbane
2009
- 'Mikoshi', Scott Livesey Gallery, Melbourne
- 'Inks in Oil', Chalk Horse Gallery, Sydney
2008
- 'The best gesture of my brain', Chalk Horse Gallery, Sydney
- 'Scrub Series', Upstairs Flinders Gallery, Melbourne
2007
- 'Integument', Chalk Horse Gallery, Sydney
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019
- Art Basel Hong Kong, Yavuz Gallery
- 'The Stockroom Exhibition', Edwina Corlette Gallery, Brisbane, Australia
- 'The New Gallery Show', Edwina Corlette Gallery, Brisbane
2018
- '10th Anniversary Exhibition', Edwina Corlette Gallery, Brisbane
- Melbourne Pop Up Exhibition, Edwina Corlette Gallery
- ‘5x5 The Artist and The Patron', Penrith Regional Gallery, NSW
- ‘The Archibald Prize’, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
2017
- Sydney Contemporary Art Fair, Edwina Corlette Gallery, Brisbane
- ‘Coast’, Edwina Corlette Gallery, Brisbane
2014
- Melbourne Art Fair, Edwina Corlette Gallery
2013
- Sydney Contemporary Art Fair, Chalk Horse Gallery
- 'Fhloston Paradise', Merry Karnowsky Gallery, Los Angeles
2012
- Miami Scope Art Fair, Chalk Horse Gallery
- Melbourne Art Fair, Chalk Horse Gallery
- 'New Collectors', Edwina Corlette Gallery
2011
- Miami Scope Art Fair, Chalk Horse Gallery
- 'Lust', Brenda May Gallery, Sydney
- 'Wattle', Cat Street Gallery, Hong Kong
2010
- Tatau, BMGART Adelaide
- Shanghai Art Fair, Future Perfect Contemporary Art Platform, China
- Melbourne Art Fair, Chalk Horse Gallery
- Aratong Gallery, Singapore
2009
- 'Christmas Show', Edwina Corlette Gallery, Brisbane
- Australia Council for the Arts Group Show /Artbank, Sydney
- 'The Horn of Plenty', Para/site Gallery, Hong Kong
- 'Inks', Concord Library, City of Canada Bay Sydney
- 'Smoking Guns', The Cat Street Gallery, Hong Kong
2008
- 'Chalk Reindeer', Chalk Horse Gallery, Sydney
- 'My Body, My Business', At The Vanishing Point Gallery, Sydney
2007
- 'Chalk Reindeer', Chalk Horse Gallery, Sydney
- Australia Council of the Arts Window Box Show, Sydney
- 'New Artists Collective Exhibition', McCulloch Gallery, Melbourne
- 'Cross Sections II Collector’s Choice', Rex-Livingston Gallery, Sydney
AWARDS
2019
- Finalist, Glover Prize, Evandale
2018
- Finalist, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales
- Finalist, Salon Des Refuses, S.H. Erwin Gallery, Sydney
- Finalist, Paddington Art Prize
2017
- Shirley Hannan National Portrait Award, Bega Valley Regional Gallery
2016
- Finalist, Gold Award, Rockhampton Art Gallery, Queensland
2015
- Finalist, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales
- Finalist, Wynne Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales
- Semi-Finalist, Doug Moran National Portrait Prize, Sydney
- Eutick Memorial Still Life Award, Coffs Harbour Regional Gallery
2014
- Finalist, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales
2013
- Finalist, Mosman Art Prize, Sydney
2012
- Australia Council New Work Early Career Grant
- Finalist, Doug Moran National Portrait Prize, Sydney
- Finalist, Metro Art Prize, Melbourne
- Finalist, Salon Des Refuses, S.H. Erwin Gallery, Sydney
2011
- Finalist, Metro Art Prize, Melbourne
2010
- Finalist, Black Swan Prize for Portraiture, Artrinsic, Perth
- Finalist, Metro Art Award, Melbourne
- Finalist, Salon Des Refuses, S.H Erwin Gallery, Sydney
2009
- Finalist, RBS Emerging Art Award, Sydney
- Finalist, The Blake Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales
- Finalist, Metro 5 Art Prize, Melbourne
- Finalist, Doug Moran Portrait Prize, State Library New South Wales
- Finalist, Salon Des Refuses, S.H Erwin Gallery, Sydney
2008
- Australia Council Emerging Artist New Work Development Grant
COLLECTIONS
- Artbank
- Australian Catholic University Art Collection
- Australian War Memorial, Canberra
- Bega Valley Regional Gallery, NSW
- St Paul’s College, Sydney University
- St John’s College, Sydney University
- St Vincent’s Private Hospital, Sydney
- Private collections in Australia and Internationally