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P. Staff

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P. Staff (b. 1987, Bognor Regis; lives and works in Los Angeles and London) studied at Goldsmiths College, London (2009) and was part of the Associate Artist Programme at LUX, London (2011). Selected solo exhibitions include: Bonner Kunstverein, Bonn (forthcoming); David Zwirner, New York (2025); Ordet, Milan (2024); Kunsthalle Basel (2023); Commonwealth and Council, Los Angeles (2022, 2018); LUMA, Arles (2021); Institute of Contemporary Art, Shanghai (2020); Serpentine Galleries, London (2019); Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin (2019); Chisenhale Gallery, London (2015). Selected group exhibitions include: Taipei Biennial (forthcoming); Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art, Porto (2025); Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (2024); 59th Venice Biennale (2022); 13th Shanghai Biennale (2021); Julia Stoschek Foundation, Berlin (2021); 47 Canal, New York (2021); Walker Art Center, Minneapolis (2019); Hammer Museum, Los Angeles (2018); New Museum, New York (2017); Gasworks, London (2016). Staff is a recipient of Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Award (2019) and the Paul Hamlyn Award for Visual Artists (2015). Staff has participated in residencies at FD13, Minneapolis (2018); LUX, London (2014); The Showroom, London (2014); Fogo Island Arts (2012); and Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, Alberta (2010).


Staff’s work is in the collections of Akeroyd Collection; Julia Stoschek Foundation; LUMA Arles; Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; Museum of Modern Art, New York; Saastamoinen Foundation, Helsinki; and Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.