John Beeson

John Beeson is a PhD candidate in art history at Columbia University. His research focuses on late-twentieth-century art, global conceptualism, and cultural politics. His scholarship has been supported by grants and fellowships from the Getty Foundation, the Mellon Foundation, the Institute for Studies on Latin American Art, the Alliance Program, and the Turza Family Endowment Fund. He is a frequent contributor to publications including Artforum, Art Agenda (e-flux), Frieze, May, Mousse, and Texte zur Kunst, and he has served as an editor for Skulptur Projekte Münster, Manifesta, Texte zur Kunst, and Spike. He has also written catalogue essays for institutions such as Kunsthalle Bern, Kunsthalle Zürich, Kunstverein München, Künstlerhaus Stuttgart, The Power Station, and the Astrup Fearnley Museet.