Sumer is pleased to present Arch, an exhibition of new work by Vienna-based artist Martyn Reynolds (NZ/AT). Following on from Sumer's popular single artist presentation of Reynolds' work at Aotearoa Art Fair 2024, this exhibition is the artist's first solo exhibition at the main gallery. It is also his first solo exhibition in Aotearoa New Zealand for a full decade.
Martyn Reynolds (b. 1981, Philadelphia) lives and works in Vienna, Austria. He studied sculpture at the Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria and the University of Auckland, New Zealand. Exhibition highlights include presentations with Bonne Espérance, Copenhagen; Neuer Essener Kunstverein, Essen; Sumer @ Aotearoa Art Fair, Auckland; 21er Haus, Vienna; Rogland Kunstsenter, Stavanger; La Salle de Bains, Lyon; Adam Art Gallery, Wellington; Gus Fisher Gallery, Auckland; Louis Reed, New York; Sydney, Sydney; Gloria Knight, Auckland; and Sue Crockford Gallery, Auckland. He has also previously worked as a studio assistant for artist and writer Josef Strau, and is credited as the originator of the title for Hito Steyerl's publication "Too Much World”.
