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Pope.L: Selected Works: 1978–2022
13 October 2026 to 14 November 2026
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Painting, text works and filmed performances spanning 1978 to 2022, including the last large-scale work Pope.L made before his death in 2023 and his famous street crawls.
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Modern Art is pleased to present Selected Works: 1978–2022 , the artist’s second solo exhibition with the gallery and a major survey of his radical and expansive approach to performance, video, installation, sculpture, painting, and drawing. Selected Works: 1978–2022 brings together significant examples of Pope.L’s painting practice, including Identity What We Lose To Real For (2022), the last large-scale work he made before his death in 2023. The work exemplifies his often visceral,...
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The Guardian
Ben Eastham
Savage satire from Y-fronts-wearing trickster famed for gruelling ‘crawl’ across New York
"All that is certain is that Pope.L cannot be pinned down. Best known for his gruelling “crawl” across New York, this influential artist and writer didn’t use art to make himself understood. Instead, he used its tools to dismantle the liberal presumption that other people and communities can easily be understood, categorised and explained away."
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