Dr. Anthony Downey is the Programme Director on the M.A. in Contemporary Art, Sotheby’s Institute (London). He holds a PhD from Goldsmiths College, sits on the editorial board of Third Text , and a London correspondent for Flash Art International . He is also an art advisor for Meridien Art Partners and currently writing a book on Aesthetics, Ethics and Politics (forthcoming 2009) He has published essays, criticism and interviews in BOMB Magazine (New York), Wasafiri, New York Arts Magazine, Art Review, Journal of Visual Culture, Pluk, Untitled, Bridge Magazine (Chicago), Contemporary, Circa, Art and Architecture Journal, Contemporary Visual Arts, The Cuirt Journal, Skylines, Wanderlust and Upstart.