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Julian Opie (/ˈoʊpi/; born 1958) is a visual artist of the New British Sculpture movement.

bit odd he draws strange women but its good

Public collections

Six of Opie's portraits are in the collection of the National Portrait Gallery, London: four portraits of the band members of Blur executed in colour print on paper, one of inventor and engineer Sir James Dyson rendered by inkjet on canvas, and a self-portrait, Julian with t-shirt, executed on an LCD screen with computer software. More than two dozen of Opie's portraits, landscapes, and other works are in the collection of the Tate and six works are in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art, New York. Other collections include Victoria and Albert Museum, Arts Council and the British Council in London; ICA Boston; Essl Collection in Vienna; IVAM in Spain; the Israel Museum in Jerusalem and Takamatsu City Museum of Art in Japan.

References

1. Illuminations (15 January 2003). Art Now: Interviews with Modern Artists. Continuum International Publishing Group. pp. 64ff. ISBN 978-0-8264-6370-8. Retrieved 29 November 2012.
2. Julian Opie, National Portrait Gallery, London. Retrieved 15 February 2013
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4. Julian Opie, Tate
5. "Julian Opie – MoMA". The Museum of Modern Art.

Further reading

• Cooke, Lynne (1994). Julian Opie. Thames & Hudson. ISBN 9780500277669.
• Horlock, Mary (2004). Julian Opie. Tate publishing. ISBN 9781854374707.

External links

• Official website
• Julian Opie on ArtCyclopedia

• 1958 births
• Living people
• Sculptors from London
• Painters from London
• People educated at The Dragon School
• People educated at Magdalen College School, Oxford
• Alumni of Goldsmiths, University of London
• English contemporary artists
• English male sculptors