Martin Herbert

Martin Herbert is a British writer and critic based in Berlin. His writing about contemporary art has been published for over 20 years in magazines including Artforum, Frieze, Parkett and many others, as well as in newspapers such as the UK’s Daily Telegraph. He has also written several books (see below) and a forthcoming book on the American artist Carol Bove, Unfold This Moment. In addition to this, for the past decade he has worked as an editor, primarily as associate editor for
the London-based ArtReview.

Herbert also regularly writes catalogue essays, which have been published by institutions including the Museum of Modern Art (New York, NY (US)), the Serpentine Gallery (London), Tate Britain, the Hayward Gallery (London) and the Biennale di Venezia . He lectures regularly in international art schools, and was a juror for the 2017 Turner Prize.