The Modern Institute was founded in Glasgow in 1997. The gallery works with 58 internationally established and emerging artists, including Julia Chiang, Martin Boyce, Anne Collier, Urs Fischer, Jim Lambie, Nicolas Party, Simon Starling, Alberta Whittle, Cathy Wilkes and Richard Wright.
The Modern Institute hosts a yearly programme across its two spaces in Glasgow and publishes a variety of artists’ books and monographs. The gallery also curates both public and private shows worldwide, as well as participating in major art fairs.