Patrik Andersson

Patrik Andersson teaches contemporary art and ideas informed by his freelance activities as art critic and curator with interests ranging from conceptual art to design. He holds a PhD in Art History from the University of British Columbia with a dissertation on the post-war reception of Marcel Duchamp's work. He is co-founder of Made Magazine and co-editor/author with Judith Steedman of the book Inside Magazines (Thames and Hudson, 2002). Recent publications include "Niki de Saint-Phalle’s Killing Game: Happenings, Performance and Theatre" (Centre Pompidou, Paris, 2014), “Inner and Outer Space: Rethinking Movement in Art” (Moderna Museet, Stockholm / Steidl, 2017); “Hitting the Nail on the Head: Rodney Graham’s Impressionist Games” (Baltic Centre for Contemporary Arts, Newcastle, 2017 JPRingier). Recent exhibitions include Art School High (Gordon Smith Gallery of Canadian Art, 2017) and Rodney Graham: Canadia Impressionist (Canada House, London, England, 2017).