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I'm that angel
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Waste Management
NaturallySpeaking
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Tyler Coburn
Selected Writing
2025
Book for the
Document Series
(Wendy's Subway)
2024
"
Saule Suleimenova: Art After the Kazakh Spring
,"
ArtReview Asia
, Winter Issue
"
Aki Sasamoto Flips the Switch
,"
ArtReview Asia
, Spring Issue
"A Counterfactual Architect" (co-authored with Siqi Zhu),
Harvard Design Magazine 52: Instruments of Service
"Adventures of a Genre" (from
Waste Management
) republished in
Contractual
,
YAZ Publications
&
Sharjah Biennial 16
2023
Candlestick Man
, e-flux notes
"
Horikawa Michio: Mail Art on the Moon
,"
ArtReview Asia
, Summer Issue
"
Sung Neung Kyung: "'Art Is Easy, Life Is Hard
,'"
ArtReview Asia
, Autumn Issue
2022
The Petrified
Part 1
and
Part 2
,
e-flux journal
#125 and #126
Solitary
(Sternberg Press and Art Sonje Center)
Conversation about
Solitary
w/ Sanghee Kim,
Eazel
Conversation about
Solitary
w/ Kyungmook Kim, Woochang Lee, and Jiwon Yu,
ArtReview Asia
"Speaking On Site," a voice/text work for
Sonic Continuum: on the sound and poetics of time
, edited by Sofia Lemos (Nottingham Contemporary and Mousse Publishing)
Contribution to
Lost Zone
, a publication about
Active Worlds
edited by Joana Rafael and Andrea Belosi, (VIAINDUSTRIALE)
Text for
The Encyclopedia of Things
, an ongoing community-based project by Elisabeth Smolarz (Spector Books)
2021
"
Counterfactuals
,"
e-flux journal
#116
“Sounding Out,” a text for
Vogliamo tutto
(Lenz Press)
“The Open Air,” an essay for
Ann Böttcher: Works 2000 – 2020
(Lenz Press)
2020
Overgrowth
on
HOMEWORK
, Art Sonje Center's new online platform
Writing Under Typographic Constraints
, a
contribution
to The Hoosac Institute's
5th Journal
, edited by Jenny Perlin
Excerpt from
Ergonomic Futures
in
The Wild Book of Inventions
, edited by Chus Martinez (Sternberg)
"Peeling Off the Voice," an essay for
Master of Voice
, edited by Lisette Smits (Sternberg)
Fruits borne out of rust
, Artreview.com
2019
Richard Roe
(Sternberg)
Excerpt
of
Richard Roe
on MaHKUscript
Ergonomic Futures
in
e-flux journal
#98
Matter Matters
, a conversation with Elvia Wilk,
Mousse
#69
"Snowflake is a snowflake is a snowflake,” an
interview
with Michael Connor on
Rhizome
"Sensing the Smart City, an interview with Linda Kronman; and "I preferred my old skin to this one, but don't know where it went...," in
The Internet of Other People's Things
2018
Writing in someone else's night
, a conversation with Camille Richert
, Switch on Paper
Guest Editor of
Found Review
, with contributions by Amy Zion, Esther Lu, Tiago Pinto, and Kuba Szreder
Resonator
in
The Download #7
, organized by Julia Weist & Nestor Siré in conjunction with
Rhizome
2017
Chimeras in drag
, a conversation with Adam Gibbons on
Schlosspost
In conversation
with Michelle Wong about
Memory Machine
In conversation
with Ian Hatcher, Fatima Hellberg, and Johanna Markert about
Remote Viewer
2016
Ergonomic Futures
Interview with Anna Colin
about
Ergonomic Futures
,
Dis
Interview with Eleanor Taylor, Kunsthalle Wien blog
"Lyrical Life and Social Formations," a
conversation
with Susanne M. Winterling for
Pandora's Box
Hostile Takeover
, Berlin Biennale, organized by Sarah Lookofsky
"Cloud," an entry in
Shifter 22: Dictionary of the Possible
Live coverage of
Avant Museology
,
e-flux conversations
Live coverage of Franco Berardi's
And: Phenomenology of the End
,
e-flux conversations
Live coverage of
SECRET
,
e-flux conversations
Live coverage of Boris Groys's
The Truth of Art
,
e-flux conversations
2015
A Wide Blank
,
Dis
My Life in the Cloud
,
Motherboard
Pulp to Pulp
,
Witte de With Review
Review
: "Paul Laffoley at Kent Fine Art,
Agenda
2014
NaturallySpeaking
, commissioned for
You Are Here: Art After the Internet
(Cornerhouse Books) and
republished
on The New Museum's
Six Degrees
Charter Citizen
,
e-flux journal
#52
Adventures of a Genre
, a takeaway for
Waste Management
published on
BOMB
Re-skilling the Artist
, Art & Education
Bilging a Wetter Fly's Trap
, with Jenny Jaskey, A.E. Benenson and Michael Portnoy,
Mousse
#44
"On Affectionate Sabotage and Exemplary Suffering: An
Audio Guide
to Isa Genzken,"
Rhizome
2013
Robots Building Robots
, published as
2HB
Volume 18
by CCA Glasgow
Highlights 2013
,
frieze
blog
Review
: "Liam Gillick and Louise Lawler at Casey Kaplan, New York,"
Agenda
Survey: Beginnings + Ends
,
frieze
November/December issue
"Unfaithful Archive," a text for APPENDIX, published by Homeshop, Beijing
"Postscript on
I'm that angel
" in
Shifter 21 : Other Spaces
Dialogue with A.L. Steiner
,
Shifter 20: What We Can Knot
Review
: "'Problem Play' at Leo Koenig, New York,"
Agenda
2012
I'm that angel
"
Simon Leung
,"
ArtReview
December issue
Review
: "'Sinking Islands' at LABOR, Mexico City,"
Agenda
Co-editor of
Paper Exhibition: Selected writings by Raimundas Malašauskas
(Sternberg)
2011
Review
: "Walead Beshty's 'PROCESSCOLORFIELD' at Regen Projects II, Los Angeles,"
Agenda
"
Anthony McCall
,"
ArtReview
January issue
2010
Where’s the Irony?,
Metropolis M
2010 No. 2
2009
Glenn Ligon: I Am...
,
ArtReview
January/February issue
The Millennials,
Metropolis M
2009 No. 4
"
Frank Benson
,"
Vitamin 3-D: New Perspectives in Sculpture and Installation
, Phaidon Press, UK
2007
Interview with Tino Sehgal
,
Kultureflash
2003
Interview with Tsai Ming-Liang, with Samantha Culp,
WAKE: A Journal of Contemporary Culture