Lucinda Burgess
Born in London, United Kingdom, 1962
Lives and works in Stroud, United Kingdom
Education
2014Master of Fine Art, Bath School of Art and Design, UK
2002HNC Garden Design and Planning, Wiltshire College, UK
1987Art Teachers' Post Graduate, Goldsmiths College, University of London, UK
1986BA Hons Fine Art, Bath Academy of Art, UK
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2026Morphosis, Bartha Contemporary, London, UK
2025One Pencil Only, Space of Time Gallery, Beijing, China
2024Hidden Words, Schleiz, Thuringia, Germany
2023Flow II. Kunstverein Brühl, near Cologne, Germany
2023Flow. Kunstverein Eislingen, Eislingen near Stuttgart, Germany
2022On Repetition, Black Swan Arts, Frome, UK
2021RaumX Project Space, Kentish Town, London. Joint Exhibition with Jose Heerkens. Curated by Martina Geccelli
2021Joint exhibition with Frank Gerritz, Bartha Contemporary, London, UK
2019Transition, Newlyn Art Gallery, Cornwall, UK, (Selected by Blair Todd)
2018Stroud Valley Arts Open Studios, Stroud, UK
2017Artburst, Painswick Valley Art Festival, Stroud, UK
Selected Group Exhibitions
2023Lines of Empathy, Close Ltd Gallery, Somerset, UK
2023Lines of Empathy, Patrick Heide Gallery, London, UK (Curated by Giulia Ricci)
2021Connect, Vanner Gallery, Salisbury, UK (Curated by Pru Maltby)
2021Group show with Eleanor Bartlett and Carole Pearson, Drawing Matter, Drawing Projects UK, Trowbridge, UK
2019Drawing Matter, no format Gallery, Deptford, London, UK
2019Aesthetica Art Prize, York, UK
2019Parallel Lines, The Lightbox, Woking, UK (Curated by Royal Society of Sculptors)
2019Miniscule 2, Venice Biennale, (Curated by Vanya Balogh)
2019Miniscule, Cross Lane Projects, Kendal, UK (Curated by Vanya Balogh)
2018Black Swan Arts Open, Frome, Somerset, UK (Selected by Debbie Hillyerd, Johnny Messum, Steve Burden, Michael Eavis and Sue Conrad)
2018Forms Assembled in the Light, Prize for Art and Architecture, selected by KPP Architects and Sunnybank Mills Gallery, Leeds, UK
2018SFSA Drawing Open 2018, No Format Gallery, Deptford, London, UK
2018Embracing the Underdog, Q-Park, Soho, London, UK (Selected by The London Group)
2018The Jerwood Drawing Prize, The Edge, Bath, UK (Selected by Michael Simpson, Helen Legg and Dr.David Dibosa)
2018Thresholds: The Adjacent Possible, The Tapestry, Liverpool, UK (Selected by Not Just Collective)
2017The Crash, Q-Park, Cavendish Square, London, UK (Selected by Vanya Balogh)
2017ING Discerning Eye. Mall Galleries, London, UK (Selected by E.Bertrams, N.Coleby, E.Hood, A.Magill, N.Richardson, S.Tait)
2017Jerwood Drawing Prize, Jerwood Space, London, UK
2017Artnumber 23. Menier Gallery, London, UK
2017Take The Temperature. Nau Arts Gallery, Cheltenham, UK
2017Stimulus Municipal Art Gallery of Piraeus, Athens, Greece (Curated by Constantine Anjulatos)
2017Interact. Cultivate Gallery at Coate Studios, Hackney, London, UK
2017The Obsessive Compulsive Practice. Fringe Arts Bath (Selected by Anya Beaumont and Clare Winnan)
2017Kuuki. Roper Gallery, Bath, UK (Selected by Eleanor Mawby)
2017Something Black, OrganArt, London, UK
2016Line, Point and Plane. Nunnery Gallery, Bow Arts, London, UK, Catalogue essay, Rachel Withers, Q&A with Frances Richardson
2016WWOOMAFAABSU Exhibition. Oxo Tower Wharf, London, UK (Selected by Dexter Dalwood, Maria Lalic & Roger Clarke)
2016Minimalism in Architectural Space. Fringe Arts Bath, Bartha, UK (Curated by Kjersti Crossley)
2016Pay and Display. Open call. Centrespace Gallery, Bristol, UK (Curated by Ruth Piper)
2015Artmasters. Truman Brewery, London, UK (Curated by Anna Fairchild)
2015Annual Autumn Open, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol, UK
2015Art + Work. Burgess, Pearson and Haines. Museum of Bath at Work, Bath, UK (Catalogue essay, Prof Mike Tooby)
2014Winter Exhibition, Beaux Art Gallery, London, UK (Curated by Reg Singh)
2014Water, Global Academy of Liberal Arts, Bath, UK (Curated by Professor Anita Taylor)
2014Porthleven Residency Exhibition at 'CAST', (Cornubian Arts and Science Trust), Helston, Cornwall, UK
2014A Peripatetic Encounter, O3 Gallery, Oxford, UK (Curated by Helen Statham)
2013Big Deal 5. Q-Park, London, UK (Curated by Vanya Balogh and Cedric Christie)
2013The Map is not the Territory, 44AD Gallery, Bath, UK
2005SMOG. The Arndean Gallery, 23 Cork Street, London, UK
1988Chelsea Gardner Gallery, London, UK
1986Bath Academy Fine Art, Victoria Art Gallery, Bath, UK
Selected Public Collections
Beaux Art Gallery, Maddox St, London, UK
Selected Public Commissions
2017Commissioned by the Osborne Group to create a large-scale public sculpture in the harbour of Porthleven, Cornwall
2007Commissioned by Harpac International to collaborate in the creation of a sculpture and garden at Chelsea Flower Show
2006Commissioned by Halifax to collaborate in the creation of a sculptural garden at Chelsea Flower Show
2002Commissioned by Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew to create a large outdoor colour installation; 'Floral Colour Spectrum'
Awards & Residencies
2025Albers Foundation, Ireland
2019Artist of the Month. Art.earth
2019Funded residency/exhibition, Transition. Newlyn Art Gallery, Cornwall
2019Aesthetica Art Prize, York, Anthology Publication 'Future Now'
2018Black Swan Arts Open 'Highly Commended', selected for solo exhibition 2020
2017Jerwood Drawing Prize, travelling nationwide exhibition, (Selected by Michael Simpson, Helen Legg, Dr. David Dibosa)
2017Grant awarded for Artist in Residence, Chateau Orquevaux, France
2017Jerwood Visual Arts Bursary Prize, Shortlisted
2014Winner of Porthleven Prize, fully funded art residency in Cornwall, (Judges: Angela Cockayne, Dan Allen, Pat Singh, Helen Statham)
2007Winner of Gold medal and 'Best in Category' for co-designed sculpture and show garden at Chelsea Flower Show
2007Winner of Gold medal for co-designed show garden at Hampton Court
2002Winner of APL (Association of Professional Landscapers) award for plant installation at Kew Gardens