Mike von Joel

Mike von Joel is a publisher, editor and writer.

He has worked in publishing for over 30 years and is currently Editor-in-chief of State Media/F22 magazine. Founded in January 2011, it is a free bi-monthly magazine about art and photography, distributed through UK art galleries.

Von Joel is also Gallery Director of Art Bermondsey Project Space, a contemporary art gallery in London.[1]

Early life

Von Joel was born and raised in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. He is a graduate of Winchester College of Art. His former wife is Chrissie Shrimpton with whom he has four children.[2]

Career

Von Joel's former publications include The New Style which ran from 1976–1980;[3] Art Line, founded in 1982 which ran for 15 years; Artissues, founded in 1990; artBooknews, also founded in 1990; as well as State of Art, a free newspaper published in partnership with Matthew Flowers from 2005–2007; and Photoicon which was focussed on international art and photography.[4]

References

  1. Enters, Kate (3 March 2016). "A 21st Century Patron of the Arts".
  2. Driver, Jim (29 April 2010). "The Mammoth Book of Sex, Drugs & Rock 'n' Roll". Little, Brown Book Group via Google Books.
  3. "Style Makers; Mike von Joel, Publisher". The New York Times. 7 October 1990.
  4. "Mike Von Joel". 20 March 2015.
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