Artist Michael Landy made an inventory of everything he owned: every item of furniture, every book, every piece of clothing,…
John Berger and Simon McBurney – The Vertical Line
Over four nights in February 1999, the writer and art historian John Berger and Theatre de Complicite’s director Simon McBurney…
The Missing Voice – Janet Cardiff
Commissioned by Artangel, throughout 1999 Canadian artist Janet Cardiff realised what was her most ambitious work to date then, The…
Longplayer – Jem Finer
This publication requires a bit of a preamble, as the project it relates to is seemingly simple, but has both…
Off Limits: 40 Artangel Projects
Surveying 40 projects realised over the previous decade by film-makers, writers, visual artists, composers, choreographers and performers, this book was more…
Fabrications & Book Works
In a similar vein as the publications I produced while working at Artangel, it is high time I consider the specific…
Artangel
It seems like a lifetime ago, and in many respect it is. However, the series of publications I produced in relation…
The Future Curatorial
This autumn/spring 2016 I will be working as managing editor on a publication following last year’s conference ‘The Future Curatorial: What…
Critical Writing Workshop in Preston
As part of Contemporary Visual Arts Network North West’s Critical Writing programme, initiated by Rosemary Shirley and Elaine Speight, I…
Launch Test Dept Total State Machine
On Thursday 23 Aprll Test Dept’s book Total State Machine was – finally! – launched. The film DS30, which was commissioned for…
Critical Writing programme
Contemporary Visual Arts Network North West (CVAN NW) is organising a programme of six critical writing workshops. The workshop and bursary…
New Contemporaries Moving Image 1968 – 2010
Produced to coincide with New Contemporaries’ 65th anniversary, this compilation selected by artists Ed Atkins, Harold Offeh and Catherine Yass,…
Curating Now
I’ll be joining colleagues in the School of Art at Birkbeck to talk about ‘The Fringes of the Curatorial’ on…
Dawn Ades. Writings on Surrealism, Modernism and Photography
Art historian and curator Dawn Ades is a leading voice on Dada, Surrealist, Abstract and Latin American art. This volume…
Subplots to a City – launched
After a series of unfortunate hiccups in the production process, Subplots to a City. Ten Years of In Certain Places…