Harold Mendez

Harold Mendez is a first-generation American of Colombian and Mexican descent. Mendez’s ten-year career survey Let us gather in a flourishing way premiered at the Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles in September 2020 and is touring museums in 2021 including the Institute for Contemporary Art, Virginia Commonwealth. He has participated in significant exhibitions, including Being: New Photography 2018, at the Museum of Modern Art, and the 2017 Whitney Biennial, New York. Additionally, a forthcoming solo museum exhibition at the Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami will take place December 2021. Mendez’s work has been the subject of exhibitions at the Studio Museum in Harlem; LAXART, Los Angeles; MoMA PS1, New York; the Renaissance Society, Chicago; Project Row Houses, Houston; and the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, among other venues. His works are included in the permanent collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art; Studio Museum in Harlem; and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

Harold Mendez at Tiffany Hollowware workshop for 2017 Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art.