Bicycle wheels, bottles and more are bound together in Simms’ large yet intricate assemblages

Staten Island–based artist Arthur Simms (born 1961) makes innovative assemblages out of repurposed materials, often bound together with hemp rope or wire. Showcasing 30 years of artwork, this monograph features essays by Gianni Jetzer, Cecilia Alemani, Mia Matthias and Robert Storr.

Text by: Cecilia Alemani, Gianni Jetzer, Robert Storr, Mark Godfrey, Mia Matthias