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Michael Simpson
Represented by Modern Art
Paintings
Drawings
Exhibitions
Publications
101 Drawings: Selected Works 1974 – 2024
American Art Catalogues and Modern Art, 2025
29.5 x 21.5 cm, 11 5/8 x 8 1/2 in
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Michael Simpson: 101 Drawings; Selected Works 1974 - 2024 is a co-publication of American Art Catalogues and Modern Art. Published on the occasion of Simpson’s concurrent drawing exhibitions at Modern Art, London and American Art Catalogues, New York, the fully illustrated book features an essay by artist and writer David Risley.
Michael Simpson
Modern Art, 2024
24.5 x 16 cm, 9 5/8 x 6 1/4 in
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Published by Modern Art on occasion of Michael Simpson's solo presentation at Frieze London 2025, presenting three bench paintings at its core. Designed by George Haughton in close collaboration with the artist and Modern Art, the booklet also includes a text by artist and writer Craig Burnett.
Michael Simpson: Paintings and Drawings 1989-2019
Blain Southern, 2019 
42 x 30 cm, 16 1/2 x 11 3/4 in
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Published in 2019, this monograph provides an overview of the last thirty years of Michael Simpson's practice, featuring more than 140 paintings and drawings alongside essays by Barry Schwabsky, Jennifer Sliwka and Mark Wallinger.
Flat Surface Painting
Spike Island, 2016 
26.5 x 28 cm, 10 3/8 x 11 in
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The first comprehensive catalogue of Michael Simpson's work, published on occasion of his exhibition at Spike Island, Bristol. The book presents his distinctive, darkly comedic artistic vocabulary with works that move beyond their subject matter to question the nature of painting itself. Including texts by Helen Legg, Craig Burnett and John-Paul Stonard.

101 Drawings: Selected Works 1974 – 2024
American Art Catalogues and Modern Art, 2025
29.5 x 21.5 cm, 11 5/8 x 8 1/2 in
Click to purchase


Michael Simpson: 101 Drawings; Selected Works 1974 - 2024 is a co-publication of American Art Catalogues and Modern Art. Published on the occasion of Simpson’s concurrent drawing exhibitions at Modern Art, London and American Art Catalogues, New York, the fully illustrated book features an essay by artist and writer David Risley.
Michael Simpson
Modern Art, 2024
24.5 x 16 cm, 9 5/8 x 6 1/4 in
Click to purchase

Published by Modern Art on occasion of Michael Simpson's solo presentation at Frieze London 2025, presenting three bench paintings at its core. Designed by George Haughton in close collaboration with the artist and Modern Art, the booklet also includes a text by artist and writer Craig Burnett.
Michael Simpson: Paintings and Drawings 1989-2019
Blain Southern, 2019 
42 x 30 cm, 16 1/2 x 11 3/4 in
Click to purchase


Published in 2019, this monograph provides an overview of the last thirty years of Michael Simpson's practice, featuring more than 140 paintings and drawings alongside essays by Barry Schwabsky, Jennifer Sliwka and Mark Wallinger.
Flat Surface Painting
Spike Island, 2016 
26.5 x 28 cm, 10 3/8 x 11 in
Click to purchase

The first comprehensive catalogue of Michael Simpson's work, published on occasion of his exhibition at Spike Island, Bristol. The book presents his distinctive, darkly comedic artistic vocabulary with works that move beyond their subject matter to question the nature of painting itself. Including texts by Helen Legg, Craig Burnett and John-Paul Stonard.