Selected Reviews
A-N Magazine, Review of "Who, What, Where, When, Why and How", Laura Allsop, March 2011
pdf | read online
Afterall journal, "Pretexts: The Evidence of the Event", Andrew Stefan Weiner, 26 Spring 2011
READ pdf, An essay exploring the event with Harun Farocki and Ian Charlesworth
e-flux journal, "Some Experiments in Art and Politics", Bruno Latour, Journal #23 March 2011
read online
furtherfield.org, review of "Signal: Noise" at the Showroom, Pete Gomes, 24 February 2011
read online
Time Out London, Helen Sumpter, 9-15 December 2010 p56
read
Red Pepper, "The construction of (un)reality", James O'Nions, September 2010
READ pdf, A review of Greenwich Degree Zero at Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Exit Express (Spanish Art Journal), ”Historia del control”, Alexandra MacGilp, #52 May 2010, p44-45
Artvehicle, Interview, February 2010
read
Culture Wars, ‘Their Fault‘, Review of Scapegoat Society by Mark Carrigan, 14 January 2010
Read
‘Art, le present - La creation plasticienne au tournant du XXIe siecle‘, Paul Ardenne, December 2009, Editions du Regard, ISBN: 978-2-84105-227-1, p368, p369, p377, p447-8
Art review, ‘The Institute of Psychoplasmics”, Review by Alasdair Hopwood, June 2008
Frieze, ‘History Will Repeat Itself: Strategies of Re-Enactment in Contemporary Art’, Review by Alice Planel, January 2008
Read
Art Monthly, History will repeat itself - February 2008 / No 313, Grayson R
Art Papers, (US Jourrnal), RETRO/NECRO: From Beyond the Grave of the Politics of Re-Enactment, November 2007, Pil and Galia Kollectiv
Art review, ‘History Will Repeat Itself: Strategies of Re-Enactment in Contemporary Art’, Review by Luke Heighton, February 2008
Kunstforum international [0177-3674] History will repeat itself: year:2007 issue:188 page:409 -411
Time Out, Helen Sumpter, Back to the Future, March 14-20 2007
Art Monthly, October 2006, Adam E Mendelsohn, Be Here Now, pp13-16 (feature)
Fillip Review, Offensive Art, Susanna Haddon, Issue No4, Fall 2006 (Canadian Art Journal)
New Left Review, SUSPENSE AND . . . SURPRISE, Sven Lutticken, 40, July-August 2006
The South London Press, June 30th 2006, Gavan D, pp6-7
The Guardian Review, March 4th 2006, NW, p15
The Independent, The Information, 18-24th February 2006, Editorial, p12
Modern Painters, May 2006, Ward O, p117
Frieze, May 2006, Issue 99, O’Reilly S, p175
Art Monthly, April 2006, Kenning D, pp31 -32
The Vancouver Sun (Vancouver broadsheet), 15 Dec 2005, Visual Arts review By Clint Burnham (3/4 page with 2 images)
The Straight (Vancouver broadsheet), 8 Dec 2005, Visual Arts review by Vanessa Kwan
The Guardian, G2 P6, Sept !6th, , 2004
The Guardian, reviews, P20, Sept 18th 2004
De Morgen (Belgian paper), Reviews, P38, 25 Sept 2004 (half page with two pictures)
a-n magazine, Iliyana Nedkova, Locative Networking, June 2004
The Age, (Melbourne Broadsheet), 1 May 2004 (quarter page and picture on page 2 of the arts section)
BA (Norwegian paper), Ann Kristin Odegard 5 March 2004 (full page with picture)
Bergens Tidende BA (Norwegian paper), Turid Kjetland 5 March 2004 (half page with picture)
Trouw, (Dutch Broadsheet) Interview, Page 2, 8 January 2004 (half page with picture)
Metro, No Pain, no gain, Fisun Guner, 16 Feb 2004
NRC Handelsblad/ Kunst page 8 “Metropolis M: nieuwe vorm, bredere blik”. Dutch Broadsheet
Metropolis M. 2003, ‘rights and responsibilities’s’ by Steve Rushton number 4. p136-143 (sept 2003)
Frieze magazine, Neil Mullholland, Review of ‘All You Need To Know’, March 2003
Matters, Paul Usherwood, Review/Profile, Spring 2003
Art Monthly, Paul Usherwood, Review of ‘All You Need To Know’, Dec 2002 - Jan 2003
Mute Magazine, Neil Mulholland, The Milgram Reenactment, issue 24, June 2002
Everything Magazine, Agantic States, Steve Rushton, issue 4.1, June 2002
The Observer, Sean O’Hagan, ‘It’s Simply Shocking’, 10 Feb, 2002
The Guardian Guide, ‘The Tenth Level’, 23 Feb - 1 March 2002
The Guardian G2 Arts, Elisabeth Mahoney, ‘If you think this looks boring’, 21 Feb 2002
The Sunday Times, Elisabeth Mahoney, ‘The Shock is in the answer’, 10 Feb 2002
The Big Issue, James Devlin, ‘Just Following Orders’, 21-27 Feb 2002
The Herald, Moira Jeffries, ‘A Shock to the System’, 15 Feb 2002
The Scotsman, Susan mansfield, ‘Master of Mind Games’, 12Feb 2002
The Herald, Ruth Wishart, ‘Ordinary People Commit Extraordinary’, Evil acts’ 31 Jan 2002
Art monthly, Michael Gibbs, (on Low-fi net art collective), November 2001
The Independent, Robert Hanks, The Promised Land, review, 1 June 2000
Evening Standard, Going Out-Tonight Only, 26 May 2000
Metro, Art The Promised Land, Claire Alltree, 25 may 2000
The Independent, Midsummer night’s suicide, Dominic Cavendish, May 2000
The Guardian, News in Brief: Suicide pact reenacted, 15 May 2000
The Sunday Times, Arts Group To Replay Massacre in Park, Richard Brooks and Emily Millich, 14 May 2000
LOG Illustrated, Interview with Tessa Laird, Wheat Dreams, No 10, New Zealand, 2000
Everything magazine, Steve Rushton, Post-Media:Howard Slater and Matthew Fuller, 3:2 March 2000
Everything magazine, Steve Rushton, Always Elsewhere, 3:2 March 2000
Frankfurter Neue Presse, 6 Sept 19999
Frankfurter Rundschau, Michael Bayer, Frankfurt Broadsheet, 15 sept 1999
Journal Frankfurt, Silke Hohmann, Germany No20/99 17 - 30 Sept 1999
The Daily Mail, Sam Taylor, Saturday 7 August 1999
Time Out, Sarah Kent, From Memory, 21-28 July 1999
Fortean Times, Rob Irving, Art and Artifice, May 1999 No122
Oxford Art Journal, John Roberts, Trickster, April 1999
Everything magazine, Steve rushton, Similiar Situations, 2:4 March 1999
Modern Painters, Matthew Collings, Diary, magazine Febuary 1999
The Guardian, John Vidal, 8 August 1998
Art Monthly, Paul Usherwood, Martin, May 1998, No216
The Big Issue, Helen Sumpter, 9 - 15 March 1998 No274
Mute, Pauline van Mourik Broekman: Martin ,Issue 9 February 1998
Art Monthly, Padraig Timoney, Lovecraft, July - August 1997
Everything magazine, Four sightings, Artists pages, Volume 2 issue 1, summer 1997
The Times, Sacha Craddock, London Galleries, 1 July 1997
Time Out, Martin Herbert, 2-9 July 1997
Performance Research, Terence Mckenna, Weird Shit Happens, On Illusion, Dec 1996
Mute Magazine, Simon Cresswell, The Art of Deception, Winter/Spring ‘96, Issue 4
Fortean Times, Morgana Le Fake, Bob Rickard, No 84, Dec-Jan 1996
Time Out, Adrian Searle, 15-22 November, 1995
The Face Magazine, Andrew Smith, Corn Flakes, September 1995
Time Out, Fiona Morrow, 23-29 August 1995
iD Magazine, Tony Marcus, Alien Attack! June 1995
Everything Magazine, Steve Rushton, Art Articles on John Lundberg and Rod Dickinson, Issue 13, 1994
The Independent, Geraldine Norman, Alien Kidnap Tales Brought to Life, Febuary 1994
Time Out, Sarah Kent, Dummy Copy, 16-23 Febuary 1994
Time Out, David Lillington, Artificial Eden, 5-12 January 1994
Artpress, Richard Dyer, White Cubes and Cabinets, Issue no 184, October 1993
From Hell, Parts 1&2, Cabinet Gallery, September 1992
Infinity Focus Catalogue, Independent Art Space, London, February 1994
Hot Press, Fay Wolftree, November 1992
City Limits, Richard Dyer, 12-19, November 1992
Time Out, Adrian Searle, November 1992
Publications
‘Médiarchie’, Citton, Y. Seuil, 2017, Paris
‘Information’, Cook, S. ed: Information. MIT press, 2016
‘The Institute of Psychoplasmics’, Edited by Pil and Galia Kollectiv, Exhibition catalogue 2008
History Will Repeat Itself, Strategies of re-enactment in contemporary (media) art and performance, HMKV and KW, Germany 2007
Playback_Simulated Realities, Sabine Himmelsbach (ed), Edith Russ Haus for Media Art, 2007, pp56-62 & p135 & p128
The Air Loom and other Dangerous Influencing Machines’, Thomas Roeske (ed), Prinzhorn Collection, Heidelberg,
Germany, 2006
Prophets of deceit, Magali Arriola, California College of the Arts, 2006, p18 & pp32-34
Experience, Memory, Re-enactment, Steve Rushton, Anke Bangma and Florian Wurst (ed), Piet Zwart Institute, Rotterdam, 2005 pp77-85 & pp85-99
Place, Art works series, Tacita Dean and Jeremy Millar (ed), Thames and Hudson, London, 2005
Art in the Age of Terrorism, Terrible Beauties, Bernadette Buckley pp10-34, London and the Centre for Advanced Scholarship in Art and Design, Southampton Solent University.
Life, Once More, Forms of Re-enactment in Contemporary Art, 2005, Sven Lutticken (ed), Rod Dickinson pp109-116, Witte de With, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences Volume 35,Issue 2, Pages 219-436 (June 2004) The Brain in a Vat, Edited by C. Gere and C. Gere
From Studio to Situation, 2004, Claire Doherty (ed), Rod Dickinson and Charlie Gere pp52-61, Black Dog Publishng, London
Cult Classic, 2004, Catalogue to accompany the 2004 exhibition at Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces
Placebo, 2004, Catalogue to accompany the 1999 exhibition at Dominikanerkloster, Stadtakademie, Frankfurt, Germany, published by HOME ABROAD e.V.
The Milgram Re-enactment, 2003, edited by Steve Rushton, published by the Jan van Eyck Academie
”Hurts so good” 2003 Catalogue for CAC, Vilnius, Lithuania
“All You Need To Know” 2002 Exhibition Guide produced by the Laing Museum 2002
Apocalypse Culture II: The Jonestown Reenactment, Edited by Adam Parfey, US 2000
ufo strategiem, Catalogue for symposium at Edith Russ Haus for Media Art, Germany 2000
The Saatchi Gift to The Arts Council Collection, The South bank Centre/Arts Council Collection, 2000
art london, a guide to contemporary art spaces, Martin Croomer,ellipsis 1999
resolute, Platform Gallery, 1999
Hohere Wessen; Forum im Dominikanerkloster, Stadtakademie, Frankfurt, Germany 1999 ‘Gestalten im Korn’; text by Christiana Protto
The Saatchi Decade; Young British Art, 1999
Root; Chisenhale Gallery, (Commercial Too Gallery) 1998
Half-Lit World, John Roberts, Camerawork Gallery 1998
Shark Infested Waters, The Saatchi Collection of British Art in the 90’s, 1994, Text by Sarah Kent (4 Colour Plates pp.121-124)
Infinity Focus Catalogue, Independent Art Space, London, February 1994
From Hell, Parts 1&2, Cabinet Gallery, September 1992
Television and Radio
3RRR Radio, Melbourne, High & Low (visuals arts program) an interview with Richard Watts, 4 may 2004
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation), 10 minute interview on national radio arts programme ‘The Deep End’, 4 May 2004
ITV, The Web Review re Circlemakers, 12.20am Dec 1, 2002
Tyne Tees Television, News item and interview re the ‘Laing Museum show’, October 2002
Channel 4, ‘Richard and Judy show’, September 2002
Resonance Fm, Interview with Magz Hall, August 2002
BBC Choice, Interview with Rod Dickinson re Milgram Reenactment, JudgeJules: Spin Cities, 12 August 2002
History Channel, Interview with Rod Dickinson re Crop Circles, History versus Hollywood, August 2002
BBC Radio Scotland, Film review, The Brian Morton show, Feb 13 2002
BBC Radio Scotland, Interview with Rod Dickinson re Milgram Reenactment, The Brian Morton show, Feb 13 2002
HTV, Documentary and interview about Crop circles, Corn Artists, August 2001
Meridian TV, Cybercafe, 2 November 2000
SLAM, Ch 4, 14 October I.52am 2000
Sky TV, The Secrets of Deception, 9pm 14 August 2000
World Service, Interview with Rod Dickinson re: Crop Circles, 12 August 2000
BBC Regional radio stations, 8 Interviews with Rod Dickinson re: Crop Circles including; Birmingham, Coventry, Scotland… 12 August 2000
London live, Interview with Rod Dickinson re: Crop Circles, 12 August 2000
LBC, Interview with Phillip Dodd, Director: ICA re The Jonestown Reenactment, 16 May 2000
London live, Interview with Rod Dickinson re: The Jonestown Reenactment, 22 May Morning Show 2000
Religion today, The World Service, Interview with lead actor Graeme Edler re: The Jonestown Reenactment
Open Coumtry, Interview with Rod Dickinson and John Lundberg re: Crop Circles 7 May 7am 2000
Hessiches Fersehen, Rudolf Schmitz in Hauptsache Kultur, (radio) 17 Sept 1999
Channel 2, Hessicher Rundfunk, Kultur im Gesprach, (radio) 17 Sept 1999
Channel 1, Hessicher Rundfunk, Kirche und Welt, (radio) 12 Sept 1999
Radio X, frankfurt Germany, September 15, 6.30pm 1999
Channel 4, Croppies, September 18th, 3.50 am
Radio 4, The Sunday Programme, Sun June 20, 1999, 7am
NBC, USA, Unmasked, May 17 1998
6pm National news, New Zealand, NZ-1, 9 March 1998
Meridian TV, Cybercafe, 15 November 1997
Discovery Channel, Sky TV, Revelations, Dec 21 1995
Live TV (cable), Nightshift, September 1995
Canadian Network Television, The Fortean Experience, Forces Beyond Productions, 1995
BBC2, The late Show, 19 February 1994
November TV, Rod Dickinson; a portrait, Germany, 1993