James Cahill (author)

Cahill in 2022

James Cahill is a British art critic, academic, and author.

Early life

Cahill was born in London.[1] He earned a degree in Classics and English at Magdalen College, Oxford, followed by a master's degree in Contemporary Art from the Courtauld Institute.[2] In 2017, he completed a PhD in Classics at Cambridge University.[2] He is a Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at King's College London.[2]

Career

He has written for publications including Apollo, The Burlington Magazine, The London Review of Books and The Times Literary Supplement.[2]

In 2022, his debut novel, Tiepolo Blue, was published.[3] The Guardian called it "a bold debut of psychosexual awakening".[4]

In April 2026, he was a guest on the Off the Shelf podcast[5].

Publications

  • Flying Too Close to the Sun, Phaidon Press, 2018
  • The Classical Now, Elephant Publishing, 2018, with Michael Squire and Ruth Allen
  • Tiepolo Blue, Sceptre, 2022
  • The Violet Hour, Sceptre, 2025
  • The Beverley Hills Housewife, Thames and Hudson, 2026

References

  1. ↑ "James Cahill". Blake Friedmann. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Dr James Cahill". King's College London. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
  3. ↑ Ashby, Chloë (6 June 2022). "Old Master meets YBAs: James Cahill tells us all about his debut novel". The Art Newspaper. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
  4. ↑ Donkor, Michael (11 June 2022). "Tiepolo Blue by James Cahill review – a bold debut of psychosexual awakening". The Guardian. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
  5. ↑ https://open.spotify.com/episode/6LBGA5D5Vyut5Tmm24RJda?si=YccP6XZXTTWF56RfT7HBkA
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