The Lie of The Land

Throughout 2018 I’ve been involved as with a catalogue for MK Gallery in Milton Keynes. Following an expansion project by … More

Gems

In the course of the last decade I have on and off worked on publications with writing by artist/jeweller Leonor … More

Curating After the Global

Following on from How Institutions Think (2017), and The Curatorial Conundrum, What to Study? What to Research? What to Practice? (2016), I will … More

Min(d)ing the Gaps

A couple of years ago artist Anthony Shrag and I walked and talked for an entire day (see a previous … More

Another PARSE issue online

Meanwhile PARSE issue 7 on Speculation has also gone online. This issue explores how and why speculative thinking and speculative … More

How Institutions Think – launch

The year 2018 will kick off with the launch of the book How Institutions Think on Monday 15 January, at 6.30 … More

How Institutions Think – book and launch

Coinciding with the third conference titled ‘Curating After the Global: Roadmaps for the Present’, organised by a range of partners, … More

PARSE

I recently received paper copies of the PARSE journals I’ve worked on, including the latest one on Secularity, which doubles as … More

On Management

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

Revisiting: Steve McQueen

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

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