Writing


2026

Peter Doig, Artforum, (review).

Emily Kam Kngwarray, Artforum, (review).

‘Nnena Kalu’s 2025 Turner Prize’, The Curatorial, (essay).

Phil Coy interviewed by Andrew Hunt, in the book Phil Coy ‘Stereo Pair’, Slimvolume Press, (interview).

2025

‘On Curating the Art of the Learning-Disabled and Neurodiverse: A Manifesto’, The Curatorial, (essay).

‘Kerstin Bratsch interviewed by Andrew Hunt’, Swim Magazine, (interview).

2024

Atiéna R. Kilfa, Artforum, (review).

Stephen Willats, Artforum, (review).

John Russell, Artforum, (review).

Kaye Donachie, Artforum, (review).

2023

Hannah Starkey, Artforum, (review).

Pam Glick, Artforum, (review).

‘Minor Painting: Outsiders and Outliers’. Editorial, Journal of Contemporary Painting, pp. 3–29.

Hunt, Andrew (2023). ‘Matthew Higgs Interviewed by Andrew Hunt’. Journal of Contemporary Painting, pp. 59–71.

2022

Allison Katz, Artforum, (review).

‘Elizabeth MaGill’, Elizabeth MaGill ‘Flag Iris’, Miles McEnery Gallery. ISBN 978-949327-80-9, (essay).

2021

‘The Curator as Zelig’, Art Monthly, (essay).

Jamie Crewe, Artforum, (review).

‘Across the Universe: Andrew Hunt on the Liverpool Biennial’, Artforum, (extended review).

‘Curator Conversations’, Source Magazine, (review).

2020

‘Image of the Self With and Amongst Others’ in the book Curriculum: Contemporary Art Goes to School, Intellect. ISBN 978-1-789382-26-6, (essay).

Denzil Forrester, Artforum, (review).

Elizabeth Price, Artforum, (review).

‘Art Writing: Ed Atkins and Tai Shani’, Burlington Contemporary, (review).

2019

‘A Conversation with Andrew Hunt’ in the book The Observer Effect: On Contemporary Painting by Barry Schwabsky, Sternberg Press, (interview).

‘Sof’ya Shpurova interviewed by Andrew Hunt and Alastair MacKinven’, Holden Gallery publication, (interview).

Katja Seib Artforum, (review).

Alastair MacKinven and Behrang Karimi Artforum, (review).

Florian Krewer Artforum, (review).

Katherine Bradford Artforum, (review).

‘Polly Apfelbaum interviewed by Andrew Hunt’, Swim Magazine, (interview).

2018

Pia Camil, Artforum, (review).

Tai Shani, Artforum, (review).

‘Midnight at the Museum’, Art Monthly, (essay).

‘Curatorship’, Art Monthly, (essay).

Laura Owens, The Burlington Magazine, (review).

‘Andrew Hunt interviewed by Barry Schwabsky’, Turps, (interview).

‘Minor Painting II. Time and Intensity: Relaxing the Labour of Generations’, in Fully Awake 3.5, edited by Ian Hartshorne and Sean Kaye, (essay).

Rick Buckley’s Black Bile ‘84, Focal Point Gallery, (essay).

Magnus Quaife’s While England Mourns, Touchstones, Rochdale, (essay).

‘Far Out: New Worlds and the Transformation of K. H. Hödicke’s Berlin Tunguska’, essay alongside interview with Hans-Ulrich Obrist in book published by König Gallerie, London/Berlin, (essay).

K. H. Hödicke, essay for the artist’s solo exhibition at König Galerie, London, 25 November to 23 December 2017 and König Gallerie, Berlin, 3 March to 8 April 2018 (essay).

2017

‘Encounters: James Richards Interviewed by Andrew Hunt’, Art Monthly, (interview).

‘Gonzo Curating’, Art Monthly, (essay).

‘The Critic as Artist Manifesto’, Picpus, (manifesto).

‘Andrew Hunt in conversation with Nicola Simpson’, in Dom Sylvester Houédard. Published by Ridinghouse, (interview).

‘Anne Ryan: Cowboy Time’ in Anne Ryan ‘The Cowboy Paintings’. Turps Gallery, (essay).

2016

‘Letter from Cuba’, AICA: International Association of Art Critics, (report).

‘Focal Point Gallery: A New Institutional Model?’, Architecture and Culture: Architecture and the Spaces of Information (Routledge Journal), (essay).     

‘Letter from Cuba’, Art Monthly, (report).

2015

‘Curator, Curation, Curationism’, Art Monthly, (essay).

Jana Euler, Frieze, (review).

Lyon Biennale, Frieze, (review).

2014

Self-Organised, Art Monthly, (review).

Radical Museology, Art Monthly, (review).

‘Antagonism and Public Art’, Art Monthly, (essay).

Kai Althoff, Art Monthly, (review).

‘Decorum’, Frieze, (review).

2013

‘Making More Stuff’, interview with Jeremy Deller and Scott King, Mousse, Issue 36, Dec 2012/Jan 2013, (interview).

Haroon Mirza, Art Monthly, (review).

2012

‘Better Books: Art, Anarchy and Apostasy’, Art Monthly, (review).

Merlin Carpenter, Frieze, (review).

Brian Griffiths: The Kidd, published by Foreground Projects, 2012, (essay).

Klaus Weber, essay for the artist’s solo exhibition at Herald Street, London, 21 September to 4 November 2012, (essay).

2011

‘Minor Curating?’, Journal of Visual Art Practice, Volume 9, Number 3, pp 153-161, (essay).

‘Searching for Art’s New Publics’, Art Monthly, (review).

Profile on Song Dong, Art Monthly, (profile).

‘The Captured Museum’, Art Monthly, (review).

2010

Jeremy Millar, Art Monthly, (review).

‘Curating and the Educational Turn’, Art Monthly, (review).

‘Humour v Irony’, Art Monthly, (essay).

Robert Morris, Frieze, (review).

‘What does the solo show mean to you?’ in Solo Show, Curating Contemporary Art, Royal College of Art, 2010. ISBN 978-1-907342-20-2.

Foreword in Reading BA Fine Art degree show catalogue, June 2010.

2009

‘Altermodern: Tate Triennial ‘New Journeys in a Teeming Universe’, Tate Etc, (essay).

Jack Strange: In the Pines, Art Monthly, (review).

‘Generosity is the New Political’ (frieze.com), (review).

‘Nang!’ (frieze.com), (review).

‘Lorna Macintyre: Between Photography and Sculpture’, IANN Contemporary Art and Photography in Asia, (review).

‘Top Three Unrealised Ideas’, in Home for Lost Ideas, edited by Catherine Griffiths and Dan Rees, pp106-107, Archive Books, 2009. ISBN 978-88-95702-08-7.

‘Horror, History, Politics and the Periphery’ in S Mark Gubb, Ceri Hand Gallery, 2009. ISBN 978-0-9561300-0-6.

2008                        

Profile on Tris Vonna-Michell, Art Monthly, (profile).

‘The Third Mind’, Art Monthly (review).

‘Michel Francois’, Art Monthly (review).

‘Another Shadow Fight, David Osbaldeston in conversation with Andrew Hunt’, Dot Dot Dot

No. 16., (interview).

Richard Woods, Frieze, (review).

Dan Rees, Frieze, (review).

Art Sheffield 08, Frieze, (review).

‘Fragmented Narratives’ Interview with Tris Vonna-Michell, Untitled Magazine, (interview).

Gest: Laboratory of Synthesis #1, interviews with Ralph Rugoff, Dirk Snauwaert, Anne Pontegnie and Devrim Bayer, Book Works, 2008. ISBN 978-1-870699-96-9.

Tim Bailey, feature on artist for Axis ‘Open Frequency’, October 2008. http://www.axisweb.org/ofSARF.aspx?SELECTIONID=18705

‘George Henry Longly: Sheffield, Bournville, Dundee, et al’ in George Henry Longly, Mass Damper, S1 Artspace, 2008. ISBN 978-0-9560324-0-9.

‘Erik Blinderman and Michael Eddy, Jonty Lees, Alastair MacKinven’, Nought to Sixty Issue 3/ July, published by the ICA, London, 2008.

Jonty Lees, feature on artist for Axis ‘Open Frequency’, August 2008. http://www.axisweb.org/ofSARF.aspx?SELECTIONID=18517

‘Waiting/A Strange Form of Life’ essay in A Fragmented Time, pp 51-58, Published by Zabludowicz Collection, 2008. ISBN 978-0-9556629-3-5

Tom Ranahan, feature on artist for Axis ‘Open Frequency’, April 2008.

Tris Vonna-Michell, feature on artist for Axis ‘Open Frequency’, January 2008. http://www.axisweb.org/ofSARF.aspx?SELECTIONID=17959

2007

David Lamelas, Art Monthly, (review).

‘Citadel 1 Front Room/Killing Room’, Art Monthly, (review).

Simon Bedwell / John Russell, Art Monthly, (review).

‘Paranoia’, Art Monthly, (review).

Stephan Dillemuth and Nils Norman, Frieze, (review).

‘Report from and Obscure Planet: The Mirrored Möbius Strip and Dr Robert Laing’s Synthetic Hermaphrodite Conundrum. (In Hell Nobody Listens to your Career Problems.) ∞’, in Six Impossible Things Before Breakfast, edited by Olga Adelantado, Centro Cultural Montehermoso, 2007. ISBN 978-84-96845-04-6.

Clod Book, essay in book, pp137-138, 2007. ISBN 0-9556301-0-X

‘Ben Judd: Yo Te Curare/I Will Heal You’, catalogue essay for ‘Abandoned Protocol’. Ritter/Zamet, London, 2007

‘The Affirmation’, catalogue essay in exhibition at Chelsea Space, 2007. ISBN 978-1-906203-10-8

‘The Affirmation’, project in As if Something Once Mentioned Now Plain to See, Colony, 2007. ISBN 978-0-9557411-0-4.

‘Tom Ranahan’, essay in Pilot: 3, page 278, 2007.

‘Blindness: Iain Hetherington and Lynn Hynd’, essay for exhibition publication, Glasgow School of Art, 2007

‘Mercury Delirium, Exodus, Wauluds Bank and the Cursed Earth: The Cracked Ballad of Luton and South Bedfordshire’, essay in Frozen Tears III, pp 680-729, Published by Article Press, 2007. ISBN 1-873352-59-X

‘Pavel Buchler: Head Over Heels and Away / Sich Überkugelnd und Weg’ in Pavel Büchler, Absentmindedwindowgazing. Contributors: François Boucher, Nick Crowe, Jiri Drasnar, Charles Esche, Andrew Hunt, Joan Key, Chus Martinez, Paul O'Neill and Philippe Pirotte. Published by Van Abbemuseum and Kunsthalle Bern, 2007. ISBN/EAN: 9789086900763

2006

‘Right-On, Write-Off’, Art Monthly, (review).

David Osbaldeston, Frieze, (review).

‘Work (W3:K)’, Frieze, (review).

‘British Art (does it) Show?’, Frieze, (extended review).

‘Rocket Propelled’, Interview with Jonathan Meese, Untitled Magazine, (interview).

‘Sara MacKillop: 25 Days’, essay for exhibition at Vane, Newcastle, 2006.

‘Les Merveilles Du Monde’ catalogue essay in Les Merveilles Du Monde, White Window, 2006, page 7

‘A Séance for a People Yet to Come’, chapter in The New Art, Rachmaninoff’s, London, 2006, pp 26 to 35. ISBN 0-9548240-3-2

‘Funland’, catalogue essay on Tom Ranahan in EASTinternational 2006, Norwich Gallery, NSAD, July 2006

‘The Stars Down to Earth’, foreword to catalogue for the Bow Arts Trust annual open submission exhibition at The Nunnery, London, June 2006

2005

‘7’, Frieze, (review).

Art & Language, Frieze, (review).

Clare Stephenson, Frieze, (review).

John Latham, Frieze, (review).

‘Open Systems Conference’, Untitled Magazine, (review).

‘Event Horizon’ Interview with John Latham, Untitled Magazine, (interview).

‘Avalanche 1970-1976’, Untitled Magazine, (review).

Rupert Norfolk, Untitled Magazine, (review).

Richard Hughes, Untitled Magazine, (review).

Alicia Paz, Ruth Benzacar, Buenos Aires, catalogue essay, 2005

2004

‘Banana Republic’, Doug Fishbone, report from London, Domus, (report).

Donald Urquhart, Frieze, (review).

Pavel Büchler, Frieze, (review).

Anri Sala, Frieze, (review).

Tom Gidley, Frieze, (review).

‘The Full English’, Frieze, (review).

Wilhelm Sasnel, Umelec, (review).

‘Is this a site-specific interview?’ Interview with Andrea Fraser, Untitled Magazine, (interview).

‘The Illusionist’, Interview with Christian Jankowski, Untitled Magazine, (interview).

2003

Babak Ghazi, Frieze, (review).

‘Anglo-Ponce’, Frieze, (review).

Cristina Iglesias, Frieze, (review).

Matthew Higgs, Frieze, (review).

‘The Unique Phenomenon of a Distance’, Frieze, (review).

‘Prophetic Extremism’, Interview with John Russell, Untitled Magazine, (interview).

‘Someone to Share My Life With’, Untitled Magazine, (review).

‘20 Million Mexicans Can’t be Wrong’, Untitled Magazine, (review).

2002

‘The Necessary Enemy’, Untitled Magazine, (review).

‘Exchange/New Originals’, Untitled Magazine, (review).

Ian Skoyles, Mappin Open, Sheffield City Art Galleries, catalogue essay, 2002

FAIR, exhibition catalogue, 2002 (various contributions).

2001

Juan Cruz ‘Portrait of a Sculptor’, Untitled Magazine, (review).

‘Le Écøle de Bürrows et Bøb Smith’, Untitled Magazine, (review).

Editorials and Essays as Publisher and Editor of Slimvolume:|

2026

‘Sound as a Material: Phil Coy interviewed by Andrew Hunt’. Phil Coy: Stereo Pair, Slimvolume, 2026. ISBN: 978-1-910516-32-4

2025

Essay in David Osbaldeston, A Pastiche of Different Techniques, Slimvolume, 2025. ISBN: 978-1-910516-35-5

2024

Essay ‘John Hoyland’s Ceramics: Throwing Wild Shapes’ in John Hoyland, These Mad Hybrids, Ridinghouse / Slimvolume, 2024. ISBN: 978-1-910516-30-0

2023

Essay ‘LG’ in Louise Giovanelli, Always Different, Always the Same, Slimvolume, 2023. ISBN: 978-1-910516-24-9

2022

Essays ‘You Are Your Own Reaction’ and ‘Ovid in the Age of Covid’ (the latter under the pseudonym Baroque Rococo) in James Fry, A Licence to Rock and Pop: An Inventory of Attitude, Slimvolume 2022. ISBN: 978-1-910516-20-1

2021

Foreword in Nicol Allan: Collages, Slimvolume, 2021. ISBN: 978-1-910516-16-4

‘Introduction: The Critic as Artist as Cartoon’ in Andy Holden, Collected Free Labour: Blog Interviews 2010-2021, Slimvolume, 2022. ISBN: 978-1-910516-17-1

2019

‘Who is C. R. McBerny?’ in C. R. McBerny, Slimvolume, 2019. ISBN 978-1-910516-08-9.

2017

‘The Critic as Artist Manifesto’, in ‘The Critic as Artist’, Reading International / Slimvolume, 2017.

‘Andrew Hunt in conversation with Jeffrey Dennis’ in Jeffrey Dennis: Ringbinder. ISBN 978-1-910516 -05-8, (interview).

‘JocJonJosch: Far Niente, Reverie, Circularity and Infinitely Dilated Duration’ in o o o by JocJonJosch published by Manoir Martigny, Switzerland, 2017.

2016

‘The Green Ray’ in Paul Buck: Disappearing Curtains. Published by Slimvolume, 2016. ISBN 978-1-910516-03-4.

‘New Values: An International Public Art for the Future’ in Scott King: Public Art. Published by Slimvolume, 2016. ISBN 978-1-910516-01-0.

Introduction in Cally Spooner: Scripts. Published by Slimvolume, 2016. ISBN 978-1-910516-02-7.

As Director of Focal Point Gallery

2013

Interview with Mike Nelson in the artist’s book An Invocation: Five hundred and thirty books from Southend Central Library, published by Focal Point Gallery, September 2013. ISBN 978-1-907185-15-1.

Foreword in Working Together: Notes on British Film Collectives in the 1970s, published by Focal Point Gallery, April 2013. ISBN 978-1-907185-05-2.

2012

Foreword and interview with the artist in Anna Parkina, the Russian artist’s first monograph, published by Focal Point Gallery, September 2012. ISBN 978-1-907185-07-6.

Scott King, essay for the artist’s solo exhibition at Herald Street, London, 2 June to 8 July 2012.

Foreword in There we will be buried by Yair Oelbaum and Kai Althoff, published by Focal Point Gallery, June 2012. ISBN 978-1-907185-12-0.

Foreword in A Detour Around Infermental curated by George Clark, Dan Kidner with James Richards, published by Focal Point Gallery, February 2012. ISBN 978-1-907185-06-9.

2011

Booklet texts to accompany Outrageous Fortune Tarot Deck. Published by Hayward Touring and Focal Point Gallery, 2011. ISBN 978-1-907185-02-1.

2010

Afterword in Lets Take Back Our Space curated by Mike Sperlinger, published by Focal Point Gallery, June 2010. ISBN 978-1-907185-03-8.

2009

‘Milly Thompson in conversation with Andrew Hunt’ interview in Savoir Faire, published by Focal Point Gallery, October 2009. ISBN 978-1-907185-00-7.

‘Alastair MacKinven: Performances 2006 to 2009’ in Alastair MacKinven: Performances 2006 to 2009, published by Focal Point Gallery, March 2009. ISBN 978-0-954-7777-8-1.

As Director/Curator of International Project Space

2008

Steven Claydon ‘The Ancient Set’, interview with artist for exhibition publication at International Project Space, Bournville, Birmingham, July 2008. ISBN 978-1906424-04-6.

Introduction to ‘Zodiac 3000’ by Karen Novotny, exhibition publication at International Project Space, Bournville, Birmingham, April 2008. ISBN 978-1906424-02-2.

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‘Twenty Questions: Ian Kiaer and Sara MacKillop, A Project by Matthew Higgs’, in exhibition leaflet for International Project Space, Bournville, Birmingham, March 2008. ISBN 978-1906424-03-9.

David Osbaldeston ‘Another Shadow Fight’, interview with artist for exhibition publication at International Project Space, Bournville, Birmingham, January 2008. ISBN 978-1906424-01-5.

2007

‘Freee: How to Make Difference’, interview with artists for exhibition publication at International Project Space, Bournville, Birmingham, September 2007. ISBN 978-1-906424-00-8.

Aline Bouvy / John Gillis ‘New Beat’, interview for exhibition publication at International Project Space, Bournville, Birmingham, February 2007

2006

Mark McGowan ‘TV News’, interview for exhibition publication at International Project Space, Bournville, Birmingham, November 2006

‘Bill Brandt in Bournville’, essay for exhibition publication at International Project Space, Bournville, Birmingham, May 2006