Tiernan Morgan

Tiernan Morgan is a writer and art historian based in New York. He currently works for Access Now, a non-profit dedicated to defending and expanding digital rights for internet users around the world. Formerly, Tiernan was the Producer of Hyperallergic, the online publication dedicated to "art and its discontents." His articles have explored critically neglected collectives, the history of the art market, and artist's rights. He regularly collaborates with Lauren Purje on a series of...See more

Tiernan Morgan is a writer and art historian based in New York. He currently works for Access Now, a non-profit dedicated to defending and expanding digital rights for internet users around the world. Formerly, Tiernan was the Producer of Hyperallergic, the online publication dedicated to "art and its discontents." His articles have explored critically neglected collectives, the history of the art market, and artist's rights. He regularly collaborates with Lauren Purje on a series of illustrated guides to the art world and works of art theory. Born and raised in London, Tiernan is a graduate of the Courtauld Institute of Art. During his second year, he was elected chairman of the ninth East Wing exhibition, the university's contemporary art biennial. As an official tour guide at Green-Wood Cemetery, Tiernan regularly explores the history, work, and lives of its permanent residents, both onsite and online. See less