Freire Barnes

Freire Barnes is an arts writer, editor and curator whose work has appeared in Dazed, Bon and Time Out. She served as Bon’s visual arts editor and as deputy visual arts editor for Time Out London, and curated the Converse/Dazed Emerging Artists Award.

Her writing includes artist interviews and exhibition reviews, with subjects ranging from John Baldessari and Thomas Struth to Tony Oursler. She has also contributed to Twin, BBC Collective and Amelia’s Magazine and worked with Bowieart.com, RCA Secret and Artfinder, connecting cultural journalism with the presentation of contemporary art.