TROY SIMMONS' Interview With ARTNET

Troy Simmons interview with ARTNET 
Photo by Aldo Arguello

Troy Simmons at SCOPE New York 2015

 TROY SIMMONS, Black Dahlia, 2014, concrete, acrylic, and aluminum sculpture, 44 x 54 x 8 in.  Miami Artist Troy Simmons will showcase his work at SCOPE New York as the show celebrates its 15th Anniversary in a new location. This year, SCOPE will be hosted across from The Armory Show piers at Metropolitan Pavilion West. TROY SIMMONS, 3VON, 2014, concrete, acrylic and aluminum sculpture 48 X 48 X in. SCOPE NewYork’s convenient and well-appointed venue will host 60 international galleries alongside curated featured programming.  Checkout the exhibitor list at http://conta.cc/1KjYLC0

Opening Night: Burst: A Celebration of Arte Povera featuring Troy Simmons

 

 The University of Miami hosted opening night for BURST: A Celebration of Arte Povea featuring artists Troy Simmons along with Martin Casuso and Valeria Rocchiccioli! Curated by Milly Cardoso, BURST pays homage to the Italian art movement Arte Povera. 

Stress/ Concrete & Fused Wood on Display at Miami Wynwood Gallery

BURST! will be on view from February 1st to March 2nd, 2015 at the UM Art Gallery located at the Wynwood Building 2750 NW 3rd Avenue, Suite 4, Miami, FL 33127. A full schedule of exhibitions can be viewed at www.as.miami.edu/art. Gallery hours are Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 10am to 6pm. *Hours may be subject to change, please call to confirm times. Appointments and Private Tours available. For more information about the exhibition contact Milly Cardoso, Gallery Director at m.cardoso1@miami.edu.

Curator Milly Cardoso, Artist Martin Casuso, Valeria Rocchicciol & Troy Simmons 

"BURST!" University of Miami Art Gallery Presents Troy Simmons

MIAMI- The University of Miami is pleased to present BURST! A Celebration of Arte Povera. Featuring artists Troy Simmons along with Martin Casuso and Valeria Rocchiccioli! Curated by Milly Cardoso, BURST pays homage to the Italian art movement Arte Povera. The exhibition showcases a "rebirth" of this radical art movement of the late 1960s/early 1970s. Through bursts of color, the use of found objects, recycled materials, and sheer creativity, the viewer will experience how Arte Povera has served as inspiration for Casuso, Rocchiccioli, and Simmons.

BURST! will be on view from February 1st to March 2nd, 2015 at the UM Art Gallery located at the Wynwood Building 2750 NW 3rd Avenue, Suite 4, Miami, FL 33127. A full schedule of exhibitions can be viewed at www.as.miami.edu/art. Gallery hours are Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 10am to 6pm. *Hours may be subject to change, please call (305) 284-3161 to confirm times. Appointments and Private Tours available. For more information about the exhibition contact Milly Cardoso, Gallery Director at m.cardoso1@miami.edu.

Troy Simmons Exhibits at Art Palm Beach 2015

SERENDIPITY (2014)- Concrete / Acrylic/ Aluminum 83"X 60"X 4"

WEST PALM BEACH-- Artist Troy Simmons will display is latest artwork at Art Palm Beach January 21-25, 2015.  His work will be on display with JanKossen Contemporary Art Gallery from Basel, Switzerland at booth #B308.

Inspiration for his current collection is drawn from the evolution of social structure and nature's persistence to coexist.  Those relationships are illustrated in the colors and material used in his work.

BOTANY - (2014) Concrete / Acrylic / Aluminum 43"X43"X5"

Art Palm Beach is internationally renowned as the premiere mid-winter contemporary art fair on Florida’s Gold Coast by both art critics and enthusiasts. Celebrating its 18th year, it is Palm Beach County’s longest running fair dedicated to contemporary, emerging, and modern master works of art.  Click here for more information.

BLACK DAHLIA - 2014 Concrete / Acrylic / Aluminum 44"X54"X 8" (DOWN)

Troy Simmons at Context Art Fair 2014

Troy Simmons Work on Display Context

Troy Simmons immersed himself in his latest artwork, exploring the evolution of urbanism and nature’s persistence to coexist. A consistent theme, which echoes true to his intense fascination with nature and modern Brutalist Architecture.
Under the direction of JanKossen Contemporary Art Gallery in Basel, Switzerland, Simmons will showcase his new concrete work during a solo show at CONTEXT Miami Art Fair December 2nd-7th at booth #E75. He will also have several pieces on display at SCOPE Art Show Miami Beach.

BLACK DAHLIA - 2014 Concrete / Acrylic / Aluminum 44"X54"X 8"

DURCHBRUCH- 2014 120" X 72" X 18" CONCRETE / ACRYLIC / ALUMINUM

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Troy Simmons Partners with Francois Frossard Design of Praxis Architecture

Troy & Constance Simmons at Francois Frossard Design Opening/ Photo Credit: World Red Eyd

MIAMI, FL-  Francois Frossard Design Architecture Firm in Wynnwood's Miami Art District partnered with a select group of South Florida artist for their grand opening event during Art Basel Miami. The space showcased artwork by Troy Simmons, along with artist Maximo Caminero, Ted Van Cleave and Marci Ramos.

Troy Simmons, Marcia Ramos & Maximo Caminero

 The architectural office also serves as a gallery for local artist to display their work, serving as inspiration for both clients and employees. Troy's work was on display until the end of December, 2014.

Troy Simmons' Artwork: "Don't Look Back."