Sukhdev Sandhu worked with Artangel on Longplayer Assembly – joining 23 other participants in a non-stop 12-hour conversation relay presented live online on 26 September 2020, marking the twentieth anniversary of Longplayer.
Sandhu is an Associate Professor of English and Social and Cultural Analysis at New York University, where he founded the Center for Experimental Humanities and runs the hugely popular and wildly eclectic Colloquium for Unpopular Culture. He publishes and edits the imprint 'Texte und Tone' and is the author of London Calling: How Black and Asian Writers Imagined a City; I’ll Get My Coat; Other Musics; and Night Haunts: A Journey through the London Night for Artangel.
The former chief film critic for the Daily Telegraph, he now lives in New York and London and has written for numerous publications including London Review of Books, Suddeutsche Zeitung, Frieze, Art in America, Artforum, Times Literary Supplement, Du, Sight & Sound, The Wire, Bidoun, and The Guardian.