This exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago was first developed as an installation for the Oakland Museum of California in 2012. A series of uncannily-scaled furnishings engaged the body of the viewer at a range of intimate scales. ...more

In a proposal for the American Pavilion at the 2018 Venice Architecture Biennale, modem, in collaboration with Ron Rael and Virginia San Fratello, explored the migration of architectural ideas, techniques, and practitioners to the United States. ...more

For the 2018 exhibition marking the end of Catherine Wagner’s tenure as the Dean of the Arts at Mills College in Oakland, modem collaborated with the artist to create a series of architectural instruments and interventions within the fabric of the Mills College Art Museum. Enabling what Wagner terms ‘Archaeology in Reverse,’ these building-scaled periscopes, filters, furniture and landscapes frame photographs, sculptures, performances, and, above all, the 100-year old architecture of the museum itself. ...more

Modem designed the installation for Doug Hall's 2-channel video piece, shown at the Rena Bransten Gallery in 2018. A tensile structure allowed a 10-foot cantilevered screen to extend into the gallery, and was paired with an anamorphic projection of the video's second channel onto the gallery walls. ...more