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Oct 2024 · $38.1K
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Photographs: $26.1K medianWorks on paper: $21.4K medianPaintings: $205K medianSculpture/objects: $625 medianEditioned prints: $75.6K medianUnclassified lots: $2.8K medianBooks/portfolios: $14.5K medianEditioned photos: $35.6K median
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Prizes & Awards2
Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize
Shortlisted 2014
Hugo Boss Prize
Shortlisted 1998
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Podcast Interviews3
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A Brush With... Lorna Simpson—podcast
Lorna Simpson talks to Ben Luke about her influences—from writers to musicians and, of course, other artists—and the cultural experiences that have shaped her life and work
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No. 707: Holiday clips: Lorna Simpson
Episode No. 707 of The Modern Art Notes Podcast is a holiday weekend clips episode featuring artist Lorna Simpson. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York is presenting “Lorna Simpson: Source Notes,” a survey that focus…
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No. 270: Lorna Simpson
Episode No. 270 of The Modern Art Notes Podcast features artist Lorna Simpson. The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth is showing “FOCUS: Lorna Simpson” through Jan. 15, 2017. The exhibition features new work that juxtaposes…
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Biennial Selections2
Venice Biennale — Venice
2026 · In Minor Keys · curated by Koyo Kouoh
Venice Biennale — Venice
2024 · Foreigners Everywhere · curated by Adriano Pedrosa
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Education4
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Davis, CA, USA
San Diego, CA, USA
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Publications7
Monograph 3
Phaidon Press · 2022
Phaidon Press · 2021
Prestel · 2013
Exhibition Catalog 3
Group Catalog 1
Phaidon Press · 2024
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Current Exhibitions1
CARE MATTERS. An Exhibition of the VERBUND COLLECTION
Renate Bertlmann, Elizabeth Catlett, Hannah Cooke, Sandra Eleta, VALIE EXPORT, Sophie Gogl, Marlene Haring, Lena Henke, Natalia Iguiñiz Boggio, Birgit Jürgenssen, Kirsten Justesen, Anna Kutera, Mierle Laderman Ukeles, Christine Lederer, Karin Mack, Małgorzata Markiewicz, Kelly O’Brien, Frida Orupabo, Letícia Parente, Margot Pilz, Maria Pinińska-Bereś, Margaret Raspé, Laura Ribero, Martha Rosler, Hansel Sato, Anna Schölß, Mary Sibande, Lorna Simpson, Annegret Soltau, Rosemarie Trockel, Nicole Wermers, Akihito Yoshida
Albertinapl. 1, 1010 Wien, Austria
Mar 12, 2026 — Jun 28, 2026
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The Whitney Museum of American Art raised $6.3 million at its annual benefit gala on Tuesday night, honoring artist Julie Mehretu, Board Chair Fern Ka…
American artist Lorna Simpson has opened a major solo exhibition titled 'Third Person' at Punta della Dogana in Venice, featuring over 50 works across…
The US Pavilion at the 2026 Venice Biennale, featuring artist Alma Allen, opened to sparse crowds despite a 10% overall attendance increase at the Bie…
On Saturday, 2 May 2026, Hauser & Wirth Downtown Los Angeles hosted 'Learning Exchange: Artists Matter,' a gathering focused on how artists can build …
Frieze New York kicked off its preview day at the Shed in Manhattan with strong sales and high energy, as many attendees arrived fresh from the Venice…
The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, DC, acquired 314 works in 2025, bringing its collection to over 13,000 pieces. The acquisitio…
The Smithsonian's Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden announced 314 new acquisitions in 2025, its 50th anniversary year. The additions span photogra…
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Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys, the musician power couple, have built a major art collection known as the Dean Collection, now touring as the exhibition …
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The Mississippi Museum of Art (MMA) presents "Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955–1985," a landmark exhibition exploring the role of photogr…
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The Gordon Parks Foundation held its annual Awards Dinner and Auction at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City, raising nearly $2 million to support i…
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Past Exhibitions10
expand_moreLorna Simpson
Mar 12, 2020 — Feb 21, 2021
Lorna Simpson Mar 12, 2020 - Feb 21, 2021 The Pavilions, Room 9
Lorna Simpson
46 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10013, United States
Jan 10, 2019 — Feb 16, 2019
Lorna Simpson
3 Rue du Cloître Saint-Merri, 75004 Paris, France
Oct 17, 2009 — Nov 21, 2009
Lorna Simpson
46 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10013, United States
Mar 6, 2008 — Apr 26, 2008
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Lorna Simpson
3 Rue du Cloître Saint-Merri, 75004 Paris, France
Dec 11, 2004 — Jan 22, 2005
Lorna Simpson
475 10th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA
Apr 24, 2004 — Jun 5, 2004
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Art Fair Appearances11
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2025
Art Basel — Basel
2023
Frieze New York — New York
2023
Art Basel — Basel
2022
Art Basel — Basel
2017
artgenève — Geneva
2017
The Armory Show — New York
2017
Art Basel — Basel
2016
Art Basel Miami Beach — Miami Beach
2015
The Armory Show — New York
2015
Art Basel — Basel
2014
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Venice Biennale 2026
May 9, 2026
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