Matthew Marks Gallery

Leidy Churchman

  • Born: Villanova, PA, 1979

    Education: Columbia University, New York, M.F.A., 2010
    Hampshire College, Amherst, MA, B.A., 2002

    Currently lives and works in New York.

  • One-Person Exhibitions

    2024

    Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery, University of the Arts, Philadelphia

    2023

    Heart Drop, Matthew Marks Gallery, Los Angeles
    Trick of Sight, RODEO, Piraeus, Greece
    Giraffe, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York

    2022

    New You, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York

    2021

    FOCUS, Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
    The Between is Ringing, Rodeo, London

    2020

    Earth Bound, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York

    2019

    Crocodile, Hessel Museum of Art and CCS at Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY (catalogue)

    2018

    Snowlion, Rodeo, Piraeus, Greece
    For The Moon There Is The Cloud, Reena Spaulings Fine Art, Los Angeles

    2017

    Kindly Bent to Ease Us, Mary Boone Gallery, New York
    Free Delivery, Kölnischer Kunstverein

    2016


    Lost Horizons, Rodeo, London
    Permanent Culture, Art Basel 2016: Statements, Murray Guy

    2015

    The Meal of the Lion, Murray Guy, New York

    2014

    A Fruit Stare, Silberkuppe Galerie, Berlin

    2013

    Lazy River, Boston University Art Gallery at the Stone Gallery (catalogue)

    2012

    Black Green Black, Silberkuppe Galerie, Berlin

    2010

    Painting Treatments, Horton Gallery, Berlin

    2009

    Good Afternoon!, Sunday Gallery, New York

  • Selected Group Exhibitions

    2023

    Customs Cars Cultures, UncleBrother, Hancock, New York
    Looking Back / The 13th White Columns Annual, White Columns, New York

    2022

    Movement: Expressive Bodies in Art, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
    Quiet as It's Kept
    , Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
    My Reflection of You, The Perimeter, London

    2021

    Lose Enden, Kunsthalle Bern
    The Imaginary Sea
    , Villa Carmignac, Porquerolles, France
    Stop Painting: An Exhibition by Peter Fischli, Fondazione Prada, Ca’ Corner della Regina, Venice (catalogue)
    Enjoy: The mumok Collection in Change
    , Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien

    2020

    Drawing 2020, Gladstone Gallery, New York

    2019

    One hundred drawings, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York (catalogue)

    2018

    One Day at a Time: Manny Farber and Termite Art, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (catalogue)
    Painting: Now and Forever, Part III, Greene Naftali Gallery and Matthew Marks Gallery, New York
    WE, Rodeo, London

    2017

    Soil Erosion, Altman Siegel, San Francisco
    The Show Must Go On, Kunstmuseum Bern (catalogue)
    Trigger: Gender as a Tool and a Weapon, New Museum, New York (catalogue)
    Elements of XXX: Part II – Leidy Churchman, Mike Cloud, and Tyler Dobson, 47 Canal, New York
    Sputterances, Metro Pictures, New York

    2016

    Shooting the Breeze, 247365, New York
    A Change of Heart, Hannah Hoffman, Los Angeles
    Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellions, Kaufmann Repetto, Milan
    Human Interest: Portraits from the Whitney’s Collection, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
    Protuberances, LAXART, Los Angeles

    2015

    Raw and Delirious, Kunsthalle Bern
    Painting 2.0: Expression in the Information Age, Museum Brandhorst, Munich. Traveled to Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien (catalogue)
    Theory of Achievement, Yale Union, Portland, OR
    Queer Fantasy, OHWOW GALLERY, Los Angeles
    The Secret Life, Murray Guy, New York
    An Exhibition to Benefit Dancing Foxes, Bridget Donahue Gallery, New York
    The Radiants, Bortolami Gallery, New York
    Die Marmory Show II, Deborah Schamoni, Munich
    The Heart is The Frame, LACE, Los Angeles

    2014

    Readykeulous: The Hurtful Healer, Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis. Traveled to Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia
    Abandon The Parents, The National Gallery of Denmark, Copenhagen
    New Dawn, Silberkuppe Galerie, Berlin

    2013

    Monte Cristo, Human Resources, Los Angeles
    Outside the Lines, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston
    Untitled (Hybrid) , Robert Miller Gallery, New York
    What’s the first thing you’re going to do when you get your new arms put on?, Galerie Crèvecoeur, Paris
    Dear Painting, Looking Forward! , 247365, New York

    2012

    Sail Away, We Must! , CDA Projects and Galerie Zilberman, Istanbul
    Everyday Things: Contemporary Works from the Collection, Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence
    Rijksakademie Open, Rijksakademie, Amsterdam
    Expanded Performance, Stroom Den Haag, The Hague
    Double or Nothing, TAG, The Hague

    2011

    Readykeulous—The Hurtful Healer: The Correspondence Issue, Invisible Exports, New York
    Leidy Celeste Nicole, Museum 52, New York
    Two Versions of the Imaginary, Annet Gelink Gallery, Amsterdam
    Rijksakademie Open, Rijksakademie, Amsterdam
    Mantamed, Manetamed Gallery, New York
    Spirit of the Signal, Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York
    Art on Art, Adam Baumgold Gallery, New York
    I Am Who I Am: The Portrait Reconsidered, Steven Zevitas Gallery, Boston

    2010

    Greater New York, MoMA PS1, New York (catalogue)
    Columbia University MFA Thesis Show, Emily Fisher Landau Center for Art, New York
    Raw State, 222 Shelby Street Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
    Hardbacks, The NY Art Book Fair, moma PS1, New York
    Food for Thought, Jessica Silverman Gallery, San Francisco
    Heads or Tails, Mary Ryan Gallery, New York
    HELL NO! , The Convent of Saint Cecilia, New York
    Seven Easy Steps (video screening), Horton Gallery, New York

    2009

    Ridykeulous Hits Bottom, Leo Koenig Inc. Projekte, New York
    Frankie y Leidy: Music Video Awards 2009, Summer Screenings, Canada, New York
    Whitney’s Biennial, C.R.E.A.M Projects, New York
    TIME - LIFE PART II, Taxter & Spengemann, New York
    Imaginations, Horton & Co., New York
    Disorganized, Museum 52, New York

    2008

    Good Kids, Rosenfeld Gallery, Tel Aviv
    Wight Biennial, Wight Gallery, University of California, Los Angeles
    Abandoned Plot Show, an abandoned plot, New York
    Oceans of Potions, Needles and Pens, San Francisco

    2007

    Sex in the City, Dumbo Arts Center, New York
    Refuse, Pochron Studios, New York
    Snack Isle, Giant Robot, New York
    Out of Me, Out of You, Subdivision, New York
    Six Degrees of Separation, Paul Sharpe Contemporary Art, New York
    Shared Women, LACE, Los Angeles

    2006

    Paramnesia; Fantasy over function, Pochron Studios, New York
    Flex Your Textiles, John Connelly Presents, New York

    2005

    Gay Bar, Diamonds on Archer, Chicago
    The Muster, Governors Island, New York

    2004

    Lesbians to The Rescue, New Image Art, Los Angeles
    LTTR; Explosion, Art in General, New York
    Pilot, Diamonds on Archer, Chicago
    Inside of Inside, The Lab, San Francisco

    2003

    LTTR; Listen Translate, Translate Record, Andrew Kreps, New York

    2002

    Man I feel Like a Woman, Space 1026, Philadelphia
    LTTR; #1, Bellwether Gallery, New York