Thomas McMullan

Opinion - 25 Apr 2019

Was Modern Architecture Shaped by the 20th Century’s Obsession with Tuberculosis?

Beatriz Colomina’s latest book, X-Ray Architecture, argues that the spaces and technologies of the sanatorium gave rise to the modern movement’s iconic forms

By Thomas McMullan

Reviews - 08 Apr 2019

Christian Marclay Wants Us to Stop, Look and Listen

The artist’s new show at White Cube combines structuralist filmmaking with the Green Cross Code, to dazzling effect

By Thomas McMullan

Opinion - 18 Feb 2019

‘Is This Tomorrow?’: Artists and Architects Step into an Uncertain Future

A riff on the gallery’s landmark 1956 show, Whitechapel Gallery’s latest exhibition boasts some compelling pairings but has an unconfident, sheepish quality

By Thomas McMullan

Opinion - 03 Oct 2018

Designing Wellness: What Influence Does Architecture Have on Health?

A new show at London’s Wellcome Collection charts the influence manmade structures have had on health and wellbeing

By Thomas McMullan

Opinion - 07 Aug 2017

Something in the Air

At a time of instantaneous information and fetishized immersivity, artists are evoking scent as an alchemical, bodily response

By Thomas McMullan