recessed.space
recessed.space is a platform for writing about art and architecture, and where the two intersect.
@klloyd.bsky.social
Writer, curator, Senior Lecturer History of Art (The University of Edinburgh) and organiser with Living Rent (Leith Branch). Wants rent controls now. https://kirstenlloyd.co.uk/
@susandrjonesarts.bsky.social
Independent arts researcher and commentator on artists’ livelihoods and arts policy interrelations www.padwickjonesarts.co.uk
@katrinabrown.bsky.social
Art, and all that entails. Director at The Common Guild. Trustee of Art Fund. Live in and mostly love Glasgow. Otherwise in the garden 🌱
@ladylucyart.bsky.social
Artist, lecturer, researcher, rollerskater Neurodivergent http://www.beingll.com Using this like a notebook 📓
@smithsj.bsky.social
Mother. Artist. Works in collaboration with Eddie Stewart SMITH/STEWART. Glasgow based Mancunian. Instagram @studiosmithstewart www.smithstewart.co.uk
@paulasmithard.bsky.social
Pocket Paula online: art • psychoanalysis • philosophy • higher ed • Senior Lecturer (Fine Art Theory UAL)• assistant editor JCFAR co-founder The Edit inclusive bibliography for art students www.theedit.site www.forumoflondon.com www.jcfar.org.uk
@ecoomasaru.bsky.social
Historian of modern and contemporary British, Irish, and Sri Lankan art. Research on gender, sexuality, and race.
@dmc-artlife.bsky.social
Artist, Designer, Musician, Teacher. www.davidmichaelclarke.com
@akren.bsky.social
@irenerevell.bsky.social
Curator, writer, researcher, serial collaborator, part-time-punk
@markscottwood.bsky.social
dilettante at best. art making, mostly ceramic and cardboard, in a world of contraries. bad at most video games. lacks dopamine. content may vary. that's it. that's the biography, for now, for ever, for #norwich www.markscottwood.com
@anamilgram.bsky.social
Mass of Queer Shifting Tentacles Sometimes with Plastique Fantastique They/Them anabenlloch.net aasgroup.net
@artcrimeprof.bsky.social
Art crime prof at CUNY. Follow for how-to tips on art forgery. Also: repatriation; monuments; classics; museum shenanigans. She/her; queer. www.artcrimeprof.com
@joshspero.ft.com
Wealth editor, Financial Times. I like swimming, classical music and cryptic crosswords. he/him 🏳️🌈 [email protected]
@rebeccasolnit.bsky.social
Raised on Coast Miwok land, longtime resident on Ramaytush Ohlone land, writer, climate person, feminist, wanderer. Just started a newsletter at MeditationsInAnEmergency.com.
@municipaldreams.bsky.social
Social historian of housing. Author of 'A History of Council Housing in 100 Estates' (RIBA Books) and 'Municipal Dreams: the Rise and Fall of Council Housing' (Verso). I blog at https://municipaldreams.wordpress.com/.
@greg.org
Artist, writer, publisher of greg dot org: the making of since 2001, "a [Cady] Noland obsessive" —T Mag [avatar: Édouard Manet Facsimile Object (M1), Minnay; banner: Derek Jarman's Blue]
@jntod.bsky.social
Poetry critic and editor. Norwich is my New York. Writing about poetry here: https://someflowerssoon.substack.com/
@christophersmith.bsky.social
University of St Andrews; Executive Chair, Arts & Humanities Research Council; International Champion and Creative Industries Sector Champion UK Research and Innovation All views my own, but none of the poetry.
@onlyindevon.co.uk
Digital yokel. Between the moor and the sea. Co-founder / director of @dartmoorcollective.org #MDANT Dartmoor / Music / Photography / Landscape / Bikes / Sea / Surf https://refrakt.app/losingthelight
@drdaveobrien.bsky.social
Professor of Cultural and Creative Industries, University of Manchester and host of New Books in Critical Theory. Currently on secondment to DCMS, also at Creative PEC and the Whats On Project too
@smallpublishers.bsky.social
Celebrating books by artists, poets, writers, book designers and their publishers online and through the annual gathering, Fri 24 & Sat 25 October 2025. linktr.ee/small_publishers_fair
@drleatongray.bsky.social
Professor of Education Futures at UCL. Personal account, posts represent my own opinions and not those of my institution.
@alecfinlay.bsky.social
artist and poet; ecological remediation and human recuperation; landscape, tea, limit and creativity; lives by the sea in Edinburgh; mostly sharing a daily poem here.
@lornarichardson.bsky.social
Norwich-based academic/public archaeology/digital media/multimedia storytelling/cultural heritage/UCU/stuff/nonsense/whimsy
@museumsassociation.org
Membership organisation and network for everyone working in museums and heritage 🤝 based in the UK 📍 museumsassociation.org
@marta-zboralska.bsky.social
Art historian. Currently working on a book about visual art and Witold Gombrowicz
@amanoutoftim.bsky.social
my son is also named bort words about the arts in @redpeppermag.bsky.social and @newsocialist.bsky.social he/him timjl.substack.com linktr.ee/TimJL
@artmonthly.bsky.social
Contemporary art magazine based in London; follow for the latest artist interviews, news, reviews and more. Art Monthly – taking art apart since 1976 https://www.artmonthly.co.uk
@alancurrall.bsky.social
Mystery guest. Unlikely to contribute anything helpful. https://www.alancurrall.com/
@cqualmann.bsky.social
Artist, walker, lecturer, library-lover, urban forager, drawing every day. Co-editor Lines of Desire at Living Maps, co-founder walking artists network
@angelapiccini.bsky.social
Educator, artist, writer. Stuff & the troubles of belonging. Views my own. https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/staff/angela-piccini Also @BureauButch @37Looe
@alexmarchartist.bsky.social
Artist, art lecturer, worrier UK based collagist, painter and maker of small beautiful things. www.alexmarch.com
@ingafraser.bsky.social
Curator and art historian of modernism and moving images; Senior Curator, House & Collection at Kettle's Yard, University of Cambridge https://linktr.ee/ingafraser
@michaelecutaya.bsky.social
Writer and researcher on art living in County Galway. https://michaelecutaya.wordpress.com/
@bgmartin.bsky.social
Visual Theorist exploring the visual construct in architecture. Also... Architect / Senior Lecturer: Inscriptive Practices + Future Processes Lead at the MSA and MPhil/PhD student at the Bartlett.
@pimlottmark.bsky.social
Artist, designer, writer b Montréal, based in The Hague 🇨🇦🇺🇦 Without and within (2007) In passing (2010) The Public Interior as Idea and Project (2016) A walk from here to an other (2024) Means to a beginning (2025) Photographs mine markpimlott.com
@stephenparnell.bsky.social
Once an architect, now an architecture teacher, writer, editor, academic. Researching architecture media and postwar architecture. Brutalism. Passivhaus. AI. Northerner: border collie & brass band lover. Trombone learner. Here to learn not argue.
@paullincoln.bsky.social
Printmaker | City of London and Open City Guide | www.walkingcity.london
@helenbarrett.bsky.social
Features journalist - Financial Times, NYTimes, Telegraph Arts, Guardian, The Critic and others. Arts and culture, mainly. https://www.helenbarrettjournalist.com/ https://open.substack.com/pub/helenbarrett
@grindrod.bsky.social
Social historian of modern places. Wrote Concretopia and Iconicon. Next book on suburban LGBTQ history. Also, maps. Disappointingly unserious. New podcast: Monstrosities Mon Amour https://linktr.ee/johngrindrod
@langealexandra.bsky.social
Design critic, author, 1970s, malls, kids, Marimekko // more at www.alexandralange.net
@edwinheathcote.bsky.social
FT Architecture and Design critic. Author of ‘On the Street: In-Between Architecture’. Jeez. Another platform. @financialtimes.com
@danmartin.bsky.social
imdb.me/DanielMartin Award winning FX artist. Azrael, Tarot, Banshees of Inisherin, Infinity Pool, DASHCAM, Possessor, Host, Color Out of Space, Lords of Chaos, High Rise etc. former c-host Arrow Video Pod.