It‘s interesting to see how the perception of artists’ writing and the role it can play in their practice as…
Rodrigo Valenzuela, Journeyman
This proofing job came to me via Valerio, of graphic designers Julia, with whom I’d worked on two anthologies, and…
Between the Material and the Possible
I encountered Bassam El Baroni ‘properly’ (I had met him via Anne Szefer Karlsen before) when working on How Institutions…
It never rains but it pours: another PARSE
Hot on the heels of issue # 10 on Migration going live, there is now also issue # 11 of PARSE…
More parsing for PARSE
I have been copy-editing and proofing essays for the issue # 10 of PARSE Journal on Migration for quite a…
Olivia Plender website
Having worked with Olivia Plender on a book about a whole body of work, titled Rise Early, Be Industrious (2016), I…
Humans of the Institution available now
The publication following the conference ‘Humans of the Institution’, organised by Anne Szefer-Karlssen and Vivian Ziherl is now available for…
Curating after the Global
A belated post, but Curating after the Global. Roadmaps for the Present, the third in the series of anthologies published by…
Relative Silence…
Things may seem to be quiet on the editorial project front. There is, however, a good reason for that: having…
More PARSE
The Faculty of Fine, Applied and Performing Arts at the University of Gothenburg hosted its third PARSE conference over the…
Goodbye to a legend
Last night I had the honour, and in many ways the privilege, to open the series of speeches at Books…
Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2019
While New Contemporaries is celebrating its seventieth anniversary this year – having been initiated by the Arts Council in 1949…
Three times lucky…
It’s been a slightly longer process than with the two previous books in the series, but Curating after the Global: Roadmaps…
PARSE 9 on Work
The ninth issue of PARSE Journal is now live, on the recently revamped website. Some further texts still to be…
Tinkering with text
I have known Isabel Nolan for about a decade now, and fell in love with her artworks when I first…