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Mike Watson

Mike Watson is a UK-born art and media theorist, critic, and curator who holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy from Goldsmiths College. Watson curated at the 55th and 56th Venice Biennale, as well as at Manifesta12 in Palermo. He has written regularly for Art Review, Artforum, Jacobin, and Radical Philosophy. In 2021 he published the book, The Memeing of Mark Fisher.

The Art World Needs to Look at Marxist Economics, Not Ethics
The Art World Needs to Look at Marxist Economics, Not Ethics
The Commodity Fetishism of Mark Fisher
The Commodity Fetishism of Mark Fisher
Finnish Art Strike! Do boycotts work?
Finnish Art Strike! Do boycotts work?
Can the Italian Left Learn to Meme?
Can the Italian Left Learn to Meme?
Art Militancy: A Manifesto
Art Militancy: A Manifesto
Stranger Things and the Irrationality of Power
Stranger Things and the Irrationality of Power
The Legacy of Mark Fisher in the Meme Era
The Legacy of Mark Fisher in the Meme Era
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