Lindsay Seers works and lives in London. She studied at the Slade School of Fine Art, University College London (BA (Hons), Sculpture and Media, 1991–4) and at Goldsmiths College, University of London (MA Fine Art, 1999–2001) and has won several grants and awards. Recently she won the Sharjah Art Foundation Production Award 2012 and the Paul Hamlyn Award 2010. In 2009 she won the Derek Jarman Award, an award that recognises individual artist film-makers; she received the Wingate Scholarship from the British School at Rome, 2007/8.