Lindsey Mendick (b. 1987)

BA Sheffield Hallam University | 2009 - 2012

MA Sculpture Royal College of Art | 2015 - 2017

Current Exhibitions

WHERE YOU END AND I BEGIN, Carl Freedman Gallery, Margate

Solo and Duo Exhibitions

2025

GROWING PAINS, Jupiter+ (Jupiter Artland Commission), Dundee, Scotland

WICKED GAME, Kenilworth Castle (English Heritage Commission), Warwickshire

2024

HOT MESS, Sainsbury Center, Norfolk

2023

SH*TFACED, Jupiter Artland, Edinburgh

Where the Bodies Are Buried, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield (Solo)

2022

Off With Her Head, Carl Freedman Gallery, Margate (Solo)

2021

Hairy on the Inside, Cooke and Latham Gallery, London, March 2021 (Solo)

2020 

Are You Going to Destroy Me? Goldsmiths CCA, London, September 2020 (Solo)

ROT, Cooke and Latham Gallery, London (Online)

The Yellow Wallpaper, East Side projects, Birmingham (solo) 

2019 

Of All the Things I’ve Lost, Ballon Rouge, Brussels (Duo)

The Ex Files, Castor Projects, London (solo)

2018 

PROUDICK, Lindsey Mendick and Paloma Proudfoot, Hannah Barry, London (Duo)

Jamie Fitzpatrick and Lindsey Mendick, Vitrine, Basel (Duo)

Perfectly Ripe, Zabludowicz Invites, Zabludowicz Collection, London (solo)

2016 

She's Really Nice When You Get to Know Her, Visual Arts Center, Austin, Texas (solo) 

2015 

Girls, Duo Show with Rebecca Gould, As Part of Periclo, Oriel Wrexham (Duo)

Hot Flush, S.T.C.F.T.H.O.T.S., Leeds (solo)

Lindsey Mendick And Lynn Fulton, One Thoresby Street, Nottingham (Duo) 

2014 

Bound, Part I, Bloc Projects, Sheffield


Group Exhibitions

2026

British Art Show 10: A Chorus of Strangers, Curated by Ekow Eshun, Hayward Touring, Coventry, Swansea, Bristol, Sheffield, Newcastle, Gateshead

How Do We Find Love?, Sainsbury Center, Norwich

RA Summer Show 2026, Royal Academy of Arts, London

Wabi-Sabi: Untangling the Meaning of Beauty, Curated by Marcelle Joseph, Paul Smith, London

Where Is My Mind, Quench, Margate

Crossing Into Darkness, Curated by Dame Tracey Emin, Carl Freedmand Gallery, Margate

2025

SOUND OF THE EARTH-CERMAICS IN CONTEMPORARY ART, Kunstmuseam, Appenzell, Switzerland

An Uncommon Thread, Hauser & Wirth, Somerset

The Wicker Arms, Staffordshire Street, London

2024

A Feast For The Eyes, Guts Gallery, London

All Things Become Islands Before My Senses, Perasma, Leros

2023

When the heart of a pig has hardened, dice it small, KIRKI, Tinos

2022

Strange Clay, Hayward Gallery, London

The Horror Show! A Twisted Tale of Modern Britain, Somerset House, London

2021

Future Generations Art Prize (nominated, Pinchuk Centre Ukraine

Turner Contemporary Open, Margate

Today But Not Today, Hannah Barry Gallery, London

Beano: The Art of Breaking the Rules, Somerset House, London

Wassa - Duo Show with Dominic Watson, Washington Old Hall, Sunderland

Clay Pop, Jeffrey Deitch, New York

Breakfast Under the Tree, Carl Freedman Gallery, Margate

CERAMICS: THE CENTRAL CORE, Richard Saltoun Gallery, online



2020 

Vessels, Island, Brussells

Ancient Deities, Arusha Gallery, Edinburgh

Honeymoon, Insitu Projects, Viborg Kunsthal, Denmark

Dancing at the Edge of the World, Sara Zanin Gallery, Rome 

2019 

Homecoming, Maison Touchard, London

Tender Touches, Open Space Contemporary, London

2018 

Leopaldine, Sans Titre, Paris

Something Else, Triumph Gallery, Moscow

Rhapsodies, Ping Pong Gallery, Brussels

Terra, Hotel Contemporary, London

If You Can't Stand the Heat, Roaming Projects, London

The Reinvention of Love, Century Club, London 

2017 

You See Me Like a UFO, Marcelle Joseph Projects

...In Dark Times, Castlefield Gallery, Manchester

Herland, Bosse & Baum, London

You Were High When I Was Doomed, IMT Gallery, London Sell Yourself, Patrick Studios, Leeds

2016 

19112016, Clear View Ltd, London

Anne Et Lucie, Musée De Valence, France

And So, It Was, And So It Is, Turf Projects, Croydon

Company, Curated by Florida, Summerhall, Edinburgh

My Own Private Idaho, Chalton Gallery, London

Mono 6, Courtyard Theatre, London/ Stroboskop, Warsaw, Poland/ Galeria Arsenal, Bialystok, Poland/ Side Room, Butcher's Tears, Amsterdam

Ebc 005, East Bristol Contemporary, Bristol

I Would've Done Everything for You / Gimmie More, London

Scott King Book Launch Curated by TMT, Luton

Blind Date, The Royal Standard, Liverpool

Wild Beasts, ITA, Leeds

2015 

It Was a Dark and Stormy Night, Two Queens, Leicester

I’m Ten, Imt Gallery, London

It Was a Dark and Stormy Night, Castlefield Gallery, Manchester Mostyn Open 19, Mostyn Gallery, Llandudno, North Wales

Faux Show, Assembly House, Leeds

No Grey Areas, Haha Gallery, Southampton

2014 

£1 Fish, S1 Artspace, Sheffield

Overseasoned Part Deux, Salt +Powell, York Vulpes Vulpes Open Call, Vulpes Vulpes, London Overseasoned, Gage Gallery, Sheffield

Three Act Structure, S1 Artspace, Sheffield


Socially Engaged Projects

2019

Space Commission, Space Ilford

One Bayshill, Public Artwork, Cheltenham

2018

The Turnpike Pottery, The Turnpike, Leigh (solo)

Events and Performances

2019

CAJ COLLAB, Tate Modern, London

2016

Performance: Disco 2000, Zabludowicz Collection, London 

2015

A Marvellous Spread, Feasting Event at S1 Artspace, Sheffield

Awards, Residencies and other projects

2024

Sky Arts Visual Art Award

2020

Arts Foundation Visual Arts Futures Award (finalist)

Future Generations Art Prize

Freelands Foundation Bursary

Henry Moore Foundation Artist Award

2019

Arts and Heritage Award - Washington Old Hall

Develop Your Creative Arts Practice, Arts Council, England

Normanby Hall Commission

The Mark Tanner Sculpture Award (Shortlisted)

2018

Kleinwort Hambros Emerging Artist Award (nominated) 2018 The Alexandra Reinhardt Memorial Award

2016

RCA Fellow at the University of Texas, Austin

Moly-Sabata Residency, The Albert Gleizes Foundation

Gilbert Bayes Scholarship

 

2015

Zabludowicz Masterclass