Education:

City and Guilds of London Art School (2000 – 2001)

Chelsea School of Art, BA Painting (1975 – 1978)

Selected Solo Shows:

Hugh Mendes: Recent Works, Century Club London, 2024

Mendes and the Modernists, Austin/Desmond Fine Art, 2023

Mendes & Co. (Deceased), James Freeman Gallery, 2023

Mendes and his Mentors, The Tub, 2022

A Retrospective: It was 20 years ago today…, Charlie Smith London, 2021

Autorretrato 2: The Female Gaze, Charlie Smith London, 2020

Autorretrato, Charlie Smith London, 2018 

The Death of The Artist, Charlie Smith London, 2016 

Nachrufe, Galerie Braubach 5, 2014 

Obituaries & Other Works, High House Gallery, 2014 

D.O.A: The Good the Bad and the Beautiful, Gusford Gallery, 2013

Obituaries, Charlie Smith London, 2012

9/10/11, Kenny Schachter/Rove, 2011

An Existential Itch, Gallerie Braubach 5, 2009

Selected Group Shows:

An eXhibition of SMALL things with BIG ideas, White Conduit Projects, 2023

Ares, Pavilion Gallery, March – April 2023

Thomas Doran and Hugh Mendes, School Gallery, 2022

Big Names Small Art, Crocker Art Museum, 2022

Summer Show, Royal Academy, June – August 2019 

Ruth Borchard Self Portrait Award, Piano Noble Gallery, 2019

The Rules of Freedom, Collyer Bristow Gallery, 2018

Remains, Charlie Smith London, 2017

The Great War, Charlie Smith London, 2014 

The Future Can Wait, Victoria House, 2014 

Six Degrees of Separation, Wimbledon Art Space, 2013 

Collections:

The Groucho Club, London

Soho House, London, LA, Amsterdam, New York

Beth Rudin DeWoody, LA, New York

Jerry Hall, London

Mauritz Huntzinger, Frankfurt 

Angela Nikolaopolou, London

Peter Nobel, Zurich 

Kenny Schachter, London

Steve Shane, New York 

Bill Wyman, London

Wooster Projects, New York 

& Private collections UK, China, Germany & USA

Awards:

2003 Fresh Artist of the Year 

Curation:

The Subversive Landscape, Tremenheere Sculpture Gardens, 2023

Still Life, Still, T1 + T2, 2007

Requiem, St Anselm’s Church, 2006

Heaven & Earth, Hackney Empire, 2005

Art News, Raid Projects, 2005

Art News, Three Colts Project, 2004