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Jacqueline Humphries was born in New Orleans in 1960, and lives and works in New York. A graduate of Parsons School of Design and subsequently the Whitney Independent Study Program, she has mounted solo institutional exhibitions at Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus (2021); Dia Art Foundation, The Dan Flavin Art Institute, Bridgehampton (2019); the Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh (2015); and Kunsthalle Wilhelmshaven (2000). She has participated in recent group exhibitions at the Parrish Art Museum, Water Mill (2021); the Hirshhorn Museum, Washington, D.C. (2019); Museum Brandhorst, Munich (2019); Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo (2018); Fondation Louis Vuitton, Paris (2018); and Tate Modern, London (2016). Her works are held in collections including the Dallas Museum of Art; Fondation Louis Vuitton, Paris; the Hirshhorn Museum, Washington, D.C.; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; MoMA, New York; the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; SFMOMA, San Francisco; the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York; Tate, London; and the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York. In 2022, paintings by Humphries were included in the 59th Venice Biennale, The Milk of Dreams, curated by Cecilia Alemani.
Mark Manders was born in 1968 in Volkel, the Netherlands, and currently lives and works in Ronse, Belgium. His work has been the subject of recent exhibitions at Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin (2024); Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo (2021); 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art Kanazawa (with Michaël Borremans), (2020); Bonnefanten, Maastricht (2020); at Centro Galego de Arte Contemporanea, Santiago de Compostela (2014); Collezione Maramotti, Reggio Emilia (2014); De Vleeshal, Middelburg (2014); Carré d’Art – Musée d’art contemporain, Nîmes (2012); Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin (2005); the Art Institute of Chicago (2003); Renaissance Society, Chicago (2003); Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich (2003); amongst others. His solo show ‘Parallel Occurences / Documented Assignments’ travelled from the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles (2010) to Aspen Art Museum, Aspen (2011); Walker Art Center, Minneapolis (2011); and Dallas Museum of Art (2012). ‘The Absence of Mark Manders’ toured from Kunstverein Hannover (2007) to Kunsthall Bergen (2008); S.M.A.K. – Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Ghent (2008); and Kunsthaus Zürich (2009). In 2025, he will present a solo exhibition at Voorlinden Museum, Wassenaar. His work is held in institutional collections throughout Asia, Europe, and the United States, including: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York; Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam; Moderna Museet, Stockholm; Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles; Museum of Modern Art, New York; Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich; Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; and The National Museum of Art, Osaka.
Joseph Yaeger was born in 1986 in Helena, Montana, and lives and works in London. He received his BFA from Rhode Island School of Design (2008) and completed his MFA at the Royal College of Art, London (2019). Selected solo exhibitions include: Antenna Space, Shanghai (2024); The Perimeter, London (2023); Antenna Space, Shanghai (2022); Project Native Informant, London (2021); V.O. Curations, London (2020). Selected group shows include: Modern Art, London (2024); Hauser & Wirth Somerset, Bruton (2024); Lisson Gallery, London (2024); k11, Shanghai (2023); Hannah Hoffman Gallery, Los Angeles (2022); David Lewis, New York (2022); The Perimeter, London (2022); and Mamoth, London (2020).
Pope.L was born in 1955 in Newark, New Jersey, and died in 2023 in Chicago. He received his BFA from Montclair State College (1978), later attending the Whitney Independent Study Program before completing his MFA at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey in 1981. In 2002 a travelling survey, William Pope.L: eRacism, was organised by the Institute of Contemporary Art, Maine College of Art. The same year, he performed The Great White Way, 22 miles, 5 years, 1 street, by crawling twenty-two miles up Broadway from Lower Manhattan’s Financial District. From 2019-20, his work was the subject of a group of complementary exhibitions organised by the Museum of Modern Art, the Whitney Museum of American Art, and Public Art Fund. Recent solo exhibitions include Recent solo exhibitions include Pope.L's first institutional solo show in the UK at the South London Gallery (2023); Schinkel Pavillon, Berlin (2022); Modern Art, London (2021); La Panacée, Montpellier (2018); and the Geffen Contemporary at Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (2015). He has participated in recent group exhibitions at the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis (2021); the Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus (2021); Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago (2019); Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville (2019); the Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh (2019); and the Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau (2019). Pope.L’s works are held in collections including the Art Institute of Chicago; the Bronx Museum of Arts; ICA Boston; Museum of Modern Art, New York; The Studio Museum in Harlem; and the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.
Mohammed Sami was born in Baghdad in 1984, and lives and works in London. Having completed studies at the Institute of Fine Arts, Baghdad, he worked at the Ministry of Culture before emigrating to Sweden in 2007. Sami graduated from Belfast School of Art in 2015, and earned an MFA at Goldsmiths College, London, in 2018. Recent solo exhibitions include: Blenheim Palace, Woodstock; Fondazione Sandretto re Rebaudengo (both 2024), Camden Art Centre, London; De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill-on-Sea (both 2023); and Modern Art, London (2022). He has participated in group exhibitions at the Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh (2022); Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art (2022); the Whitechapel Gallery, London (2022); the Hayward Gallery, London (2021). His paintings are held by the Buffalo AKG Museum; Arts Council Collection, London; the Government Art Collection, London; Centre Pompidou, Paris; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; ICA Miami; MAMCO Genève; Geneva; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Museum of Modern Art, New York; The Carnegie Institute of Art, Pittsburgh; the Imperial War Museum, London; Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Moderna Museet, Stockholm; Tate, London; and York Art Gallery. This year, Mohammed Sami will present large-scale solo exhibitions at KM21, The Hague and Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin. He was nominated for the 2025 Turner Prize, in recognition of his exhibition After the Storm at Blenheim Palace.
Sanya Kantarovsky was born in Moscow in 1982 and emigrated to New York City when he was ten years old, where he continues to live and work. His work has been the subject of recent solo exhibitions at Modern Art, Paris (2023); Aspen Art Museum (2022); Modern Art, London (2021); Kunsthalle Basel (2018); and Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin (2017). He has participated in recent group exhibitions at Museum de Fundatie, Zwolle (2022); the FLAG Art Foundation, New York (2021); the Drawing Center, New York (2020); the Whitechapel Gallery, London (2020); Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe (2019); and ICA Boston (2018). His works are held in collections including the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney; the Buffalo AKG Art Museum, Buffalo; the Courtauld Gallery, London; the Hammer Museum, Los Angeles; the Hirshhorn, Washington, D.C.; Los Angeles County Museum of Art; the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; Tate, London; and the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.
Andrew Cranston was born in Hawick in 1969, and lives and works in Glasgow, Scotland. His work has been the subject of recent solo exhibitions at Modern Art, Paris (2024); Hepworth Wakefield, Wakefield (2023); Ingleby Gallery, Edinburgh (2023); Modern Art, London (2022). Group exhibitions include: ‘The Moth and the Thunderclap’, Modern Art, London (2023); ‘The Inner Island’, Villa Carmignac (2023); ‘Dreamhome’, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney (2022) the Royal Academy, London (2022); Jerwood Gallery, Hastings (2019). Cranston’s works are held in collections including: Tate, London; Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh; the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney; ICA Miami; Los Angeles County Museum of Art; the Portland Art Museum; and the Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh. In June 2025, his work will be presented alongside Winifred Nicholson at The Pier Arts Centre, Orkney, Scotland, with the exhibition then touring to the Holburne Museum, Bath.
A cult figure in Germany and throughout the Caucasus, Karlo Kacharava (b. 1964, Samtredia – d. 1994, Tbilisi) was a fixture of Georgian artistic and intellectual circles before his untimely death from a sudden brain aneurysm at the age of thirty. From 1981 to 1986, he studied art history at the Tbilisi State Academy of Arts, afterwards joining the Chubinashvili Institute of the History of Georgian Art as a researcher. Alongside and between his visual art and activities with Tbilisi’s Tenth Floor Group, he produced numerous works of poetry and critical theory. In 1990, he left the USSR for the first time, relocating briefly to Cologne. During his lifetime, Kacharava participated in up to 40 exhibitions. In 1997, he was posthumously awarded the Giorgi Chubinashvili State Prize for his contribution to Georgian art history. In 2017, a major retrospective was organised by Irena Popiashvili at the Georgian Nation- al Museum. Kacharava’s works are held in collections including the George Economou Collection, Athens; the Georgian National Museum, Tbilisi; He Art Museum, Shunde; Kolodzei Art Foundation, Highland Park; MARe/ Muzeul de Arta Recenta, Bucharest; and The Rachofsky Collection, Dallas. In December 2023, S.M.A.K Ghent mounted the first museum exhibition of Kacharava’s work outside of Georgia.
Richard Aldrich was born in 1975 in Hampton, VA, and lives and works in New York City. His work has been the subject of solo exhibitions at Modern Art, London (2024, 2021, 2019); Gladstone Gallery, Seoul (2024); Fondazione Giuliani, Rome (2022); Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens, Deurle (2016); San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (2011); and the Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis (2011). He has participated in recent group exhibitions at the Museum of Contemporary Art Busan (2022); the National Museum of Art, Osaka (2019); Aïshti Foundation, Beirut (2018); and the Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus (2018). Aldrich’s works are held in collections including MoMA, New York; the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; the Whitworth Art Gallery, University of Manchester; and the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.
Michael E. Smith was born in 1977 in Detroit, Michigan, and lives and works in Providence, Rhode Island. He received his BFA from the College for Creative Studies, Detroit (2006), and completed his MFA at Yale School of Art (2008). His work has been the subject of institutional solo exhibitions at the Kunstmuseum Winterthur (2024); Henry Moore Institute, Leeds (2023); the Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich (2021); Secession, Vienna (2020); Kunsthalle Basel (2018); MoMA PS1, New York (2017); S.M.A.K. – Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Ghent (2017); and Kunstverein Hannover, Hanover (2015). Smith has participated in international group exhibitions including the Whitney Biennial (2022 and 2012); the 58th Venice Biennale (2019); and the 13th Baltic Triennial (2018). He has shown in recent group exhibitions at Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham (2022); Fondation Carmignac, Hyères (2021); The Power Station, Dallas (2019); and Kunsthaus Zürich (2018). Smith’s sculptures are held in collections including the Columbus Museum of Art; Ludwig Forum für internationale Kunst, Aachen; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; Mudam, Luxembourg City; and the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York. In 2023, he presented his third solo exhibition at Modern Art.
Born in Eindhoven in 1950, where he continues to live and work, Daniëls studied at the Royal Academy of Arts and Design in Hertogenbosch and from 1983-84 attended the studio program at MoMA PS1, New York. He participated in numerous international exhibitions throughout the 1980s, among them Zeitgeist (1982), documenta 7 (1982), and the 17th Bienal de São Paulo (1983). He resumed drawing in the 1990s, and painting in 2006. In recent years, his work has been the subject of several major presentations including a 2010 survey of his work at Camden Art Centre, London in 2010, a 2011–2012 survey at Museo Reina Sofia, Madrid, and the Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven; and the 2018 exhibition Fragments of an Unfinished Novel at WIELS, Brussels, which travelled to MAMCO, Geneva, the following year. Daniëls’ works are held in collections including the Art Institute of Chicago; the Groninger Museum, Groningen; Kunstmuseum Den Haag, The Hague; Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg; Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam; the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam; the Städel Museum, Frankfurt; S.M.A.K., Ghent; Tate, London; the Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven; and the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis. In 2024, Daniëls held his third solo exhibition with Modern Art.
Richard Tuttle was born in 1941 in Rahway, New Jersey. He lives and works in New York and Abiquiú, New Mexico. At the age of 23, he joined Betty Parsons Gallery as an assistant. He mounted his first exhibition there the following year, in 1965. His work was soon included in redefining exhibitions, among them When Attitudes Become Form (1969), Anti-Illusion: Procedures/Materials (1969); and documenta 5 (1972). The controversy surrounding his radical 1975 solo show at the Whitney Museum of American Art saw the dismissal of its prescient curator, Marcia Tucker (who went on to found the New Museum, New York). A travelling retrospective, The Art of Richard Tuttle, was organised by San Francisco Museum of Modern Art in 2005 and mounted at venues including the Whitney Museum of American Art, Des Moines Art Center, Dallas Museum of Art, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles. In 2014, Tuttle was commissioned to create a new installation for the Turbine Hall at Tate Modern, which coincided with a solo exhibition at the Whitechapel Gallery, London
His expansive practice has been the subject of recent solo exhibitions at 125 Newbury, New York (2024); Bard Graduate Center, New York (2022); Modern Art, London (2023, 2020); M WOODS, Beijing (2019); The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C. (2018); Mu.ZEE, Ostend (2017); The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (2016); and Kunstmuseum Winterthur (2016). Tuttle’s work is held in collections including Centre Pompidou, Paris; Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk; Museum Ludwig, Cologne; Museum of Modern Art, New York; the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam; Des Moines Art Center, Iowa; Serralves Museum, Porto; Kunstmuseum Winterthur; Moderna Museet, Stockholm; Museum of Modern Art, New York; Museum Brandhorst, Munich; Ludwig Museum, Cologne; S.M.A.K. – Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Ghent; Whitney Museum of American Art; Tate, London; and the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis.
Linder was born in Liverpool in 1954 and lives and works in London. In February 2025, she opened a major retrospective called ‘Danger Came Smiling' at the Hayward Gallery, London which will then tour to Inverleith House, Edinburgh; Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea and Grundy Art Gallery until September 2026. The touring show ‘Linderism’ was mounted in 2020 at Kettle’s Yard, Cambridge, later travelling to the Hatton Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne. The solo exhibition ‘Femme/Objet’, was organised in 2013 by the Musée d’Art Moderne de Paris, later travelling to the Kestner Gesellschaft, Hanover. Linder has presented recent solo exhibitions at Charleston, Firle (2022); Modern Art, London (2019); Glasgow Women’s Library (2018); Nottingham Contemporary (2018); Chatsworth House, Derbyshire (2018); The Hepworth Wakefield (2013); and Tate St Ives (2013). She has participated in recent two-person and group exhibitions at dépendance, Brussels (2022); Tate Liverpool (2021); the Royal Academy, London (2020); Camden Art Centre, London (2020); the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh (2019); and Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen (2019). In 2017, she was awarded the Paul Hamlyn Foundation Award. Linder’s works are held in collections including the Musée d’Art Moderne de Paris; Victoria & Albert Museum, London; Arts Council Collection, London; the DESTE Foundation for Contemporary Art, Athens; the Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin; Museum of Modern Art, New York; and Tate, London.
Christopher Culver was born in Miami in 1985 and lives and works in New York. Culver received his BFA from the San Francisco Art Institute in 2008, and his MFA from the University of Texas at Austin in 2013. Selected solo exhibitions include ‘Unhome’, American Art Catalogues, New York (2025); ‘Tough Joy’, Michael Benevento, Los Angeles (2024); ‘Manhattan’, Chapter NY, New York (2023); ‘Interior’, The Meeting, New York, ‘The Problem with Worlds’, A.D., New York (both 2021), ‘Goodbye Houses’, Redling Fine Art, Los Angeles (2017). Selected group exhibitions include: Greene Naftali, New York (2025) ‘A Vanished Wholeness’, Modern Art, Paris (2025), DIANA Gallery, New York(2024); Pendulum, Winter Street Gallery, Edgartown (2023); ‘The Prey and the Shadow’, Crèvecoeur, Paris; ‘Off-Kilter’, Michael Benevento, Los Angeles; ‘About Tegne’, Collaborations, Copenhagen, New memories, ECHO, Cologne (all 2022), ‘Some Say the Soul is Made of Wind’, Downs & Ross, New York; and ‘Who’s Afraid of the Great Indoors’, Redling Fine Art, Los Angeles (both 2021). In late 2025, Culver will present a solo exhibition at Modern Art.
Michael Simpson was born in Dorset in 1940 and lives and works in Wiltshire. Simpson has presented solo exhibitions at Modern Art, London (2025; 2024); Holburne Museum, Bath (2023); giant, Bournemouth (2022); Minsheng Museum of Art, Shanghai (2018); Spike Island, Bristol (2016); David Roberts Arts Foundation, London (2014); Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol (1996 and 1983); and Serpentine Gallery, London (1985). He has participated in group exhibitions at Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek (2021); Hayward Gallery, London (2019); Museum Moderner, Künst, Stiftung, Ludwig, Wein, Vienna (2018); Limerick City Gallery of Art (2017); Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool; Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius, Lithuania (both 2016); Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge (1999); and Serpentine Gallery, London (1987). In 2016, he was awarded the John Moores Painting Prize, having first been nominated for the prize in 1991. His works feature in prominent institutional collections including British Council, London; Roberts Institute of Art, London; Long Museum, Shanghai; Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek; Tate, London; and Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool.
Modern Art is pleased to announce our participation in Art Basel 2025. The gallery will present works by: Richard Aldrich Andrew Cranston Christopher Culver René Daniëls Jacqueline Humphries Karlo Kacharava Sanya Kantarovsky Mark Manders Pope.L Mohammed Sami Michael Simpson Michael E. Smith Richard Tuttle Joseph Yaeger Art Basel 2025 runs from Tuesday 17th June to Sunday 22nd June 2025.
Modern Art will also present works by Linder at Basel Social Club which runs from Sunday 15th June to Saturday 21st June 2025.
The gallery is currently exhibiting works by Frida Orupabo at our Paris location, and in London, Francesca Mollett at Helmet Row and Mark Manders at Bury Street.