ArtistsSimon Denny
Simon Denny

Simon Denny

1982
SculptureContemporary
Representation
None documented
1
Institutional Exhibitions
4
Works in Collection
25
Assets Indexed
3
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0
Publications Referenced
90%
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  • Contemporary
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New Humans: Memories of the Future
New Museum
2026
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Why this artist matters now

Simon Denny is a New Zealand artist working across installation, sculpture, and print, often examining the aesthetics and rhetoric of the technology industry, corporate branding, and digital governance. His large-scale installations have been presented at institutions including the Venice Biennale and Serpentine Galleries.

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Contemporary
Medium
Sculpture
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Artworks (4)

Modded Server-Rack Display with Some Interpretations of David Darchicourt Designs for NSA Defense Intelligence
Modded Server-Rack Display with Some Interpretations of David Darchicourt Designs for NSA Defense Intelligence
2015 · UV prints on Revostage platforms, powder-coated 19" server racks, Cisco Systems WS-C2948G switches, LAN cables, Bachmann power strips, HP Proliant 380DL G5 servers, steel trays, plexiglass and aluminum model, Maisto Humvee 1:18 model car, vinyl and plexiglass letters on plexiglass, prints on cardboard puzzle and laminated cardboard box, Picard steel tool box, screwdrivers, hammer, painting brush, wrench, socket wrench, bits, saw, UV prints on plexiglass, Tamiya 1:48 U.S. Modern 4x4 Utility Vehicle w/Grenade Launcher model cars and figures, CNC/routed MDF, VisiJet PXL Color Bond 3D print, UV print on Aludibond, Fisso stainless steel spacers, anodized aluminum panel, embossed gilded brass medallion, laser-cut plexiglass letters, powder-coated steel and aluminium components, UV print on sandblasted laminated safety glass, and LED strips
100 3/16 × 118 1/8 × 39 3/8" (254.5 × 300 × 100 cm)
Museum of Modern Art
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Study for the Pentecost (Art Institute of Chicago)
Art Institute of Chicago
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Study for the Pentecost (Art Institute of Chicago)
Art Institute of Chicago
Study for the Pentecost (Art Institute of Chicago)
Art Institute of Chicago
Study for the Pentecost (Art Institute of Chicago)
Art Institute of Chicago
Study for the Pentecost (Art Institute of Chicago)
Art Institute of Chicago
Study for the Pentecost (Art Institute of Chicago)
Art Institute of Chicago
Study for the Pentecost (Art Institute of Chicago)
Art Institute of Chicago
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In collection
New Museum
In collection
New Museum
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Education

University of Auckland
Visual Arts
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