On Management

Issue 5 of the open access PARSE Journal of Valand Academy of the University of Gothenburg has just gone online … More

Revisiting: Tony Oursler – The Influence Machine

In Madison Square Park in New York, and subsequently in Soho Square, the heart of London’s media world, video artist … More

Revisiting: Rachel Lichtenstein – Rodinsky’s Whitechapel

Traversing London from near Euston Station to the top of Brick Lane through back alleys and quiet streets today, made me … More

PARSE upcoming issues

A range of interesting issues coming up, including #5 on Management, which is almost done. Other topics include ‘speculation’ and … More

How Institutions Think

Following the conference titled ‘How Institutions Think’, which took place in Arles in 2016, and which was organised by CCS … More

Oslo workshop

Having spent two days in the very ‘koselig’ bookshop space of Oslo’s Cappelens Forslag (and its very intimate back room-cum … More

Revisiting: Steve McQueen

I first met Steve McQueen in Amsterdam in 1996, when I was still working at De Appel in Amsterdam, and … More

Public Enquiries: PARK LEK and the Scandinavian Social Turn

I am currently proofing texts for a book entitled Public Enquiries, which follows a symposium that took place in 2016. Public Enquiries is a research … More

Talk Olivia Plender and launch Rise Early, Be Industrious in Glasgow

On Friday 3 February, at the Glasgow Film Theatre, Rose Street, 11 am

workshop Oslo

On 31 January and 1 February I will be contributing to and participating in a workshop about writing, editing and … More

Revisiting: Luca Frei – The so-called utopia…

While talking to artist Anthony Shrag, he referenced Luca Frei’s The so-called utopia of the centre beaubourg. An interpretation, unaware that … More

PARSE # 5

I am currently working on proofing issue # 5 of the PARSE Journal, published by the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. The … More

Intentions and Actions

Following the conference Social Intentions held in 2016, CCA: Glasgow will be publishing a book, entitled Forms of Action, that brings … More

Conversations

Artist Anthony Shrag and I have been talking for a while about a publication. Whether that will indeed take the … More

Launch Rise Early, Be Industrious

I’d clocked it, vaguely, before I went on holiday early August, but it was fully confirmed upon my return several … More