Saturday, 31 August 2013

Politics for AskMen

I now write the weekly politics column for the excellent, newly-redesigned AskMen website. The column goes live every Friday, analysing the main news story of the week. Recent popular ones have been on The EDL, this one on Neil and Christine Hamilton, this one on Piers Morgan and this one on the Phillpott family and Britain's underclass.

Guardian Guide: Singles Reviews

I reviewed the singles for the Guardian Guide, including the latest from Walls, A.M.E., All Dom Wrong and the XX. You can read the reviews here and listen to the Walls track on the Souncloud link here.

House Magazine #25

Summer's issue of House Magazine: The Words Issue. Edited by me, cover by Candida Höfer.

Sunday, 21 April 2013

Curating Nathan James' CREEPSHOW

I staged the acclaimed London exhibition, CREEPSHOW, by Canadian painter Nathan James at The Cob Gallery. The work was recommended by Monocle, Port, Phaidon, Monolith, The Huffington Post and Time Out There's a free book of the work available to download for iPad at the iTunes store. For sales inquiries on any of the paintings, contact info@justinquirk.com.

VICTOR by Hasselblad, Book 2

Volume two of Hasselblad's photographic biannual, VICTOR is out now. I worked as editorial director on it. You can see more at the Hasselblad site, here.

House Magazine, issue 24

The spring issue of House Magazine for Soho House, Design and Interiors special, edited by me. Cover shot by Tom Mannion at the Hayward Gallery's LIGHT SHOW exhibition.

Writing people's websites

Teo Connor Studio is a brilliant graphic design studio based in East London. I worked with them to write the text for their new website. You can see it here.

Ewen Spencer's books

I helped to edit the text in Ewen Spencer's two brilliant photographic books, OPEN MIC and THREE'S A CROWD. The former covers his work documenting London's grime scene, the second is a record of his long-term working relationship with The White Stripes. You can buy them both at his site.