ARTHUR SIMMS

Arthur Simms (b. 1961, Saint Andrew, Jamaica) is an artist based in Staten Island, New York. His work was featured in the Kingston Biennial in 2022, the Venice Biennale in 2019, and the inaugural Jamaica Pavilion at the Venice Biennale in 2001. Simms had a solo exhibition at Martos Gallery in New York in 2021. In 2018, he mounted a site-specific floating installation on the Staten Island Shore. His work is held in the collections of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.; the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut; the Neuberger Museum of Art, Harrison, New York; the Aïshti Foundation, Lebanon; and the Brandhorst Museum, Germany, among others.