Writing

monographs

Francis Bacon – In the Mirror of Photography. Collecting, Preparatory Practice and Painting, Berlin/Boston: De Gruyter, 2022. Reviewed in Fotolot and The Burlington Magazine (March 2023, Vol. 165 | No. 1440).

Francis Bacon Metamorphoses, London: The Estate of Francis Bacon, 2011.

Francis Bacon, iBook in collaboration with The Estate of Francis Bacon and Art Finder, launched April 2012.

Art Souvenir: Francis Bacon, in collaboration with The Estate of Francis Bacon, London: Gudrun Publishing, 2017.

edited volume

forthcoming: Is Digital Better? Collection Research in the Digital Age (working title), Katharina Günther and Stefan Alschner (eds.), conference proceedings MWW End–term Conference, 16/17 February 2023, Klassik Stiftung Weimar, Göttingen: Wallstein, 2024.

essay

forthcoming: Vom Leben und Sterbenlassen in Reece Mews. Francis Bacons fotografisches Arbeitsmaterial, conference proceedings »Verschwinden« Engaging with material & medial losses in the archive and library, Midterm Conference, MWW Research Association, 14/15 October 2021, German Literature Archive Marbach, Göttingen: Wallstein, 2023.

forthcoming: Augmented Reality in der zeitgenössischen Kunst (working title), edited volume, MWW Research Group ‘Space’, Göttingen: Wallstein, 2024.

forthcoming: ‘Like a Moth to a Flame …’ – Francis Bacon and Denis Wirth Miller, tbc.

‘Goethe’s house is severely wrecked‘ – Lee Miller’s view on Buchenwald and Weimar, The Burlington Magazine, May 2023, Vol. 165, No. 1442, ‘Photography’.

‘Take it very much further away from the photograph’ – How Francis Bacon (1909–1992) appropriated the photographs of John Deakin (1912–1972), British Art Journal, vol. XIX, no.3, Winter 2018/2019.

‘Border Crosser’, introduction to And everything becomes nothing again, artist book by Léa Habourdin, 2016.

‘The Wivenhoe Chapter – Francis Bacon and Denis Wirth-Miller’, July 2015, Francis Bacon MB Art Foundation Monaco, website.

‘Working material: Bullfighting’, Quarterly Focus, November 2014, Francis Bacon MB Art Foundation Monaco, website.

reviews

book: ‘Yves Peyré, Francis Bacon ou La mesure de l’excès’, Paris: Gallimard, 2019’, Regards croisés ‚Stella Kramrisch‘, No.11, 2021.

exhibition: ‘Neo Rauch. Handlauf, Galerie EIGEN+ART, Leipzig, 09/20-12/20’, kunsttexte.de, Sektion Gegenwart, No.1, 2021.

exhibition: ‘Das Unglaubliche Glauben. Lee Millers Kriegsfotografien in der Kunsthalle Erfurt’, Rundbrief Fotografie, Vol. 28 (2021), No.1.

exhibition: ‘Master of Photography Edward Burtynsky at Photo London 2018′, Master of Photography Edward Burtynsky, Photo London, 05/18, Super Massive Black Hole, June 2018.

exhibition: ‘Seeing Something: Richard Mosse’s Incoming`, Richard Mosse, Incoming, Barbican, Curve Gallery, London, 02/17-04/17, Super Massive Black Hole, May 2017.

exhibition: ‘Maria Lassnig, A Painting Survey, 1950 – 2007′, Hauser & Wirth, London, 03/17-04/17, this is tomorrow Contemporary Art Magazine, 17 April 2017.

exhibition: ‘Neo Rauch: Rondo’, Gallery David Zwirner, London, 10/16-11/16, this is tomorrow Contemporary Art Magazine, 8 November 2016.

book: ‘Francis Bacon – New Studies: Centenary Essays’, Martin Harrison (ed.), Göttingen: Steidl, 2009, on artbooks, blog by artbooksonline, June, 2016.

exhibition: ‘Under the Influence: John Deakin and the Lure of Soho’, The Photographers’ Gallery, London 04/14-07/14, Super Massive Black Hole, issue 17 ‘The Face of Latin America’, September 2014.

exhibition: ‘Eoin McHugh: All Cognition is Recollection’, Kerlin Gallery, Dublin 07/09-09/09, Circa, 25 August 2009.

interviews

‘Perry Ogden on Documenting Reece Mews’, Super Massive Black Hole, issue 18 ‘Studio’, December 2015.

exhibitions

‘Francis Bacon. A Terrible Beauty’, Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, Dublin 10/09-03/10, secondary school guide, Katy Fitzpatrick (ed.).

‘Shana Moulton: Whispering Pines’, Broadcast Gallery, Dublin 10/09-11/09, exhibition text with P. E. Moore.

francis-bacon.com

for example: ‘Influence & Inspiration’, section on Francis Bacon’s artistic influences and legacy, entries on Sergei Eisenstein, Rembrandt van Rijn, Pablo Picasso, John Deakin, Lucian Freud, the Independent Group, Roy de Maistre and Bacon’s legacy, launched July 2018.