Empowering Art review – Indigenous masterworks full of wonder and sorrow theguardian.com/artanddesign/2…

'You could not ask for a more eloquent guide than this book. Essential' Sathnam Sanghera Dr Jack Davy's illuminating and important A Short History of Power is available for request on NetGalley now: netgal.ly/EYRCug

I’ve just submitted a chapter for a book, and realised with a start that it’s the first time since August 2013 I don’t have any active writing deadlines. It’s a bit giddying not having one hanging over me.

Come and work with me? If you’ve ever thought “hey, Jack seems like a cool guy, what would it be like to curate exhibitions with him?” Now is your chance. Full-time, permanent Gallery Officer job advert at Morley College London morleycollege.ac.uk/vacancy/exhibi…

Ladies and Gentlemen, my prodigiously talented wife! So proud.

I just got “spinal tapped” at work today for the first time. A gallery installation commissioned in cm turned up in mm instead, and we were all standing around in tiny town wondering what the hell happened.

Making an abstract art exhibit where if a guest says “I could paint that,” a fresh canvas and paints are lowered from the ceiling and a booming prerecorded voice says “DO IT THEN, SHIT HEAD”

🎨 Maggi Hambling: Teacher – a landmark exhibition coming soon to #MorleyGallery – will celebrate 55 years of Maggi’s teaching at #MorleyCollegeLondon. 🎟️ FREE to attend 6 – 26 March 2024 at Morley Gallery 💻 Read more - ow.ly/sJVW50QGKUW

22nd July!!!!!!

I’ve left twitter. Not moved anywhere. Will still answer DMs from people I know, but this place is over for me.