Books

The Artist in Time (Herbert Press, 2020), interviews with 20 British artists born before 1950

Read a review of the book by Jen Calleja in the Times Literary Supplement, and a review by David Trigg in Studio International

Read a Q&A about making the book, and an excerpt of Anne Tallentire’s interview, in The Quietus, and an excert from Wendy Cope’s interview in the Telegraph

Order The Artist in Time here or from your local bookshop

Ha-Ha Crystal (Copy Press, 2016), four essays on disappearing sculpture, comic book speech bubbles, and other tools for mis/perception

Eley Williams: Top Reads of 2016

‘Plumbing a terrain of non-linearity…where subtle attention to the farcial and invented spaces of perception is surprisingly turned into deregulated terrains of thought.’ – Chris McCormack, ‘Winter Reading’, Art Monthly, no. 402, December 2016.

Order  Ha-Ha Crystal direct from CP here, or here

Contributions and essays in:

Avril Corroon: Got Damp (TACO!, 2024)

Anne Tallentire (John Hansard Gallery, MAC, Holybush Gardens, 2023)

Gavin Murphy: Remaking the Crust of the Earth (Set Margins, 2023)

Microbiopolitics of Milk (Inland/Sternberg, 2023)

From the Pot to the Earth at Rochester Square (Sternberg, 2022)

Brendan Earley: some time later (Fält, 2021)

John Carson: what not, Selected Artworks and Ephemera 1975-96 (ACA Public, 2021)

Everything is Somewhere Else, ed. Dennis McNulty (Paper Visual Art, 2020)

Politics of Food, eds. Dani Burrows and Aaron Cezar (Delfina Foundation and Sternberg, 2019)

Simon Terrill, Crowd Theory 2004-18: Perspectives, Notes and Comments (editor, Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne, 2019)

Aki Sasamoto: Clothes Line (White Rainbow, 2018)

Marisa Futernick: 13 Presidents (editor, Slim Volume, 2016)

Colin Guillement (Galerie Le point Fort, 2015) (read the essay here)

Peter van Gheluwe: Gnomon (Roberto Polo Gallery, 2015)

Matt Calderwood (Baltic and De La Warr Pavilion, 2015)

Out of Time, Out of Place: Public Art (Now) (ed. Clare Doherty, Situations and Art/Books, 2015)

Curating Research (eds. Paul O’Neill and Mick Wilson, Open Editions, 2014)

Gavin Murphy: On Seeing Only Totally New Things (Royal Hibernian Academy and Irish Architectural Foundation, 2013)

The Andrew Book Project: Shaan Tariq Hassan-Syed (Form Content and S1 Artspace, 2013)

Ahali: An Anthology for Setting a Setting (ed. Can Altay, Bedford Press, 2013)

Dennis McNulty: Obscure Flows Boil Underneath (IMMA Associated Press, 2012)

Edward Thomasson: Inside (South London Gallery, 2012)

The Golden Bough (Dublin City Hugh Lane Gallery, 2011)

Sonia Shiel: More Rules Than Road (Royal Hibernian Academy, 2010)

Quiet Revolution (Southbank Centre, 2009)

David Godbold: Representations of the Natural World (Galerie Paul Kusseneers, 2008)

Mother’s Annual 2007 (Mother’s Tankstation, 2007)

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