1976              Born in Brighton
 
2001-2003  Royal College of Art
1996-1999  Edinburgh Art College

Solo Exhibitions (selected)
2009            
William Daniels, Luhring Augustine, New York
2007
William Daniels, Vilma Gold, London
William Daniels, Marc Foxx, Los Angeles
2005             
William Daniels, Vilma Gold, London
William Daniels, Marc Foxx, Los Angeles

Group Exhibitions (selected)
2010
Edinburgh College of Art 250th Anniversary, ECA Sculpture Court, Edinburgh
Mimesi Permanente, GAM (City Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art), Turin
Newspeak: British Art Now, The Saatchi Gallery, London 2009
Newspeak: British Art Now, The State Hermitage Museum, St.Petersburg
Dreaming the Mainstream, Vilma Gold, London
Jean-Luc Blanc, Opera Rock, curated by Alexis Valliant, CAPC, Bordeaux
60 Miles by Road or Rail, Fishmarket, Northampton
2008
Perverted by Theatre, Apex Art, curated by Franklin Evans and Paul David Young
M25 Around London, CCA Andratx, Mallorca
Summer show, Marc Foxx, Los Angeles
Zuordnungsprobleme, Johann Konig, Berlin
Precious Things, Highlanes Gallery, Drogheda Legend, Domaine Departemental de Chamarande, Chamarande, France, curated by Alexis Vaillant
Dadadandy Boutique, Artprojx Space, London
2007            
At Home at the Yvon Lambert Gallery, New York, curated by Mario Testino (forthcoming)
Counterfacture, Luhring Augustine, New York
2006            
Jerwood Contemporary Painters, Jerwood Space, London
William Daniels & Fiona Jardine, Transmission, Glasgow
2005             
Waste Material, The Drawing Room, London (cat.)
The Darkest Hour, Leisure Club Mogadishni, Copenhagen
Young Masters, 148a St John Street, London
2004            
Death &  Magic, Keith Talent Gallery, London
XS, FA Projects, London
Project 1, Alma Enterprises, London
2003            
Royal Academy Summer Show, Royal Academy of Arts, London

Bibliography (selected)

Catalogs
2009
Vaillant, Alexis, ‘Jean Luc Blanc, Opera Rock’, CAPC Musee d’Art Contemporain de Bordeax, exihibtion cat., Steinberg Press
2008
‘William Daniels - Qu’est-ce Que La Peinture Aujourd’hui?’, Beaux Arts editions, ed. Claude Pommereau,. pg.78 - 79
2007
Werner Holzwarth, Hans, ‘Counterfacture’, Holzwarth Publishing, New York
2005             
Waste Material. Exhibition catalogue, edited by David Musgrave London: The Drawing Room, London, Norton, Tom, 'William Daniels', Frieze Art Fair Yearbook, Frieze Publishing
Articles
2008
Dunne, Aidan, Precious Things, Irish Times, 1 October
Sumpter, Helen, Reviews: William Daniels, Vilma Gold, Timeout London, January
2007
Williams, Gilda, William Daniels - Vilma Gold, Artforum, January

Alemani, Cecilia. “Critics Picks.” Artforum Online, January 2007
Smith. Roberta. “Art in Review.” The New York Times, February 9, 2007
2005             
“Bright Young Things: William Daniels.” Art Review Vol. IX December, 2005, p. 70
Herbert, Martin. “Emerging Artists: William Daniels.” Modern Painters, January 2005
Sumpter, Helen. “William Daniels: Vilma Gold.” Time Out London, November 2–9, 2005