Books
As Author
I’m the author of several books on art for general and younger readers.
How to Enjoy Art: A Guide for Everyone
Yale University Press 2021
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How to be an Art Rebel
Thames and Hudson (translated into Spanish, Italian, Catalan, Korean and German) 2021
Winner, Best Non-Fiction, Teach Primary Book Awards 2021
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200 Words to Help you Talk about Art
Lawrence King (translated into Chinese) 2020
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Art Unfolded: A History of Art in Four Colours
Ilex/Hachette (translated into French and Dutch) 2018
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New Order II
Saatchi Gallery 2014
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Paper
Saatchi Gallery 2013
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Body Language
Saatchi Gallery 2013
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New Order
Saatchi Gallery 2013
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As Contributing Author
- 2025 “Edward Boccia: Muralist” in Edward Boccia Hirmer Verlag, Munich
- 2025 “Agustín Fernández: Live Painting” in Agustín Fernández Frost Art Museum, Miami
- 2025 Interview with Lucy Williams for Lucy Williams, Anomie, London
- 2025 “Yuri Yuan: Hide and Seek” in Yuri Yuan: Hide and Seek Alexander Berggruen, New York
- 2023 “The least of all things: Patrick Caulfield’s Drawing” in Patrick Caulfield: Pass the Peas Josh Lilley Gallery, London
- 2023 “Nicholas Williams: Coterie” in Nicholas Williams: Coterie The Horse Hospital, London
- 2023 “Lennart Anderson and Nate Antolik” in Lennart Anderson and Nate Antolik, Jeremy Scholar, London
- 2023 “Gail Spaien: A Painting is a Place” in Gail Spaien: A Painting is a Place Taymour Grahne, London
- 2022 “Pedestalled. The World Unknown” in Bridgette Ashton: Artificialia Bridgette Ashton, UK
- 2022 “The Aesthetics of Enchantment” in The Aesthetics of Enchantment in Abstract Art Aleph Contemporary, London
- 2022 “Paul Winstanley” in Paul Winstanley: My Heart’s in the Highlands Mitchell-Innes & Nash, New York
- 2021 “Henry Ward: Shed Paintings” in Henry Ward: Shed Paintings Hato Press, London
- 2020 “Making Room” in Freelands Foundation Painting Prize Freelands Foundation, London
- 2020 “The Invisible Hand” in Alexis Harding: Skin Deep Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, Lissone, Italy
- 2018 “Christopher Le Brun: New Painting” in Christopher Le Brun Lisson Gallery, London
- 2018 “New Position” in If I Was your Girlfriend: A Jam Belmacz Gallery, London
- 2018 Various texts in The Shape of Time Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
- 2018 Various texts in Flying too Close to the Sun Phaidon, UK / Morten Skrøder Lund Belmacz Gallery, London
- 2017 “Paul Housley” in Paul Housley Belmacz Gallery, London
- 2015 “Benjamin Senior: Choreographing the Moment” in Benjamin Senior: Breathless Anomie Publishing, London
- 2015 Chronology in Joseph Cornell: Wanderlust Royal Academy of Arts, London
- 2015 Various texts in Body of Art Phaidon, UK
- 2013 “Gunnel Wåhlstrand” in Gunnel Wåhlstrand Art and Theory, Stockholm
- 2013 Chronology in Lucian Freud Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna / Prestel