Alex Fleming (b. 1984, Detroit) is an artist and curator based in New York. He co-runs Ulrik, a gallery he founded with Anya Komar. Fleming has organized exhibitions at Miguel Abreu, Bridget Donahue, Max Mayer, Participant Inc, and Yale Union. He has taught in the department of Art Film and Visual Studies at Harvard, been a visiting critic in the department of painting and printmaking  at Yale, and worked as a researcher at the MIT List Visual Arts Center. His writing has appeared in Texte zur Kunst.

press

2025
David Whelan, “Allen Berke and Lise Soskolne: A Distorted World,” July 2025
Sean Tatol, Esthetic Bomb Shelter, The Manhattan Art Review, July 2025
Cultured Magazine, “Introducing CULTURED's Inaugural Young Dealers List,” June 12, 2025
Natalie Haddad, “For Chloe Dzubilo Art and Activism were Inseparable,” Hyperallergic, July 2025
“Three Critics on Three Must See Shows: Sanya Kantarovsky at Michael Werner, Chloe Dzubilo at Participant Inc, and Rosemarie Trockel at Gladstone and Sprüth Magers,” Cultured Magazine, July 2025
Mimi Howard, “Jenna Bliss,” Art Monthly, March 2025
Sean Tatol, “Les Levine,” The Manhattan Art Review, January 2025
Chris Murtha, “Les Levine Riffs on Van Gogh Fever,” Frieze, January 14, 2025

2024
Cultured Magazine, Must See Exhibitions in New York, December 2024
Martha Schwendener, “Les Levine, Analyze Lovers: The Story of Vincent,” The New York Times, November 2024
Sean Tatol, “Manhattan Syndrome,” The Manhattan Art Review, September 2024
Jeppe Ugelvig, “Matthias Groebel’s Monuments to Uncertain Memories,” Frieze, September 2024
Victoria L. Valentine, “Will Stovall: Artist’s First-Ever Solo Exhibition is Inspired by German Philosophy,” Culture Type, July 2024
Brainard Carey with Will Stovall, Yale University Radio Interview, July 2024
Drew Zeiba, “Will Stovall’s Impossible Architectures,” Frieze, June 2024
Jenny Wu, “Hélène Fauquet,” Artforum, May 2024
Perwana Nazif, “Truth,” Los Angeles Review of Books, April 2024
Kat Herriman, “Grids on Grids,” New York Review of Architecture, April 2024
Anette Freudenberger, “Spirals of Memories,” May Revue, March 2024
Bob Nickas, “Bettina: New York,” The Best of 2023, The Worst of 2023, January 2024
Tess Edmonson, “Bettina Made New York Feel Like a Secret,” Vulture, January 2024
Marie Catalano, “Sidewalk Geometry,” Los Angeles Review of Books, February 2024
Joel Danilewitz, “Joel Danilewitz on Bettina,” The Brooklyn Rail, February 2024
Noemi Smolik, “Bettina,” Artforum, February 2024
Alex Vadukul, “Bettina Was Much More Than an Eccentric of the Chelsea Hotel,” The New York Times, January 2024

2023
Esben Weile Kjær, “New York Doesn't Exist,” Kunstkritikk, December 2023
Natasha Stagg, “Chelsea Hotel” Ulrik in Artless: Stories 2019-2023, Semiotext(e), 2023
Madeline Casteel, “Critics Pick’s: Matthias Groebel,” Artforum, September 2023
Radio Montez Press, “Lia Gangitano and Marina Caron Bettina: The Fifth Point of the Compass,” June 2023
Christian Koun Alborz Oldham, “Kosen Ohtsubo,” Osmos Magazine Issue 24, 2023

2022
Martha Schwendener, “Jason Hirata: Minutes,” The New York Times, December 2022
Sean Tatol, “Kosen Ohtsubo,” The Manhattan Art Review, November 2022
Bentley Brown, “Mooney and the Music, a review of ‘Works: 1970–1986’ at Ulrik, NYC,” Berlin Art Link, July 2022
Radio Montez Press, “Mathew Higgs and Malcolm Mooney,” June 2022
Sean Tatol, “Malcolm Mooney,” The Manhattan Art Review, June 2022
Johanna Fateman, “Malcolm Mooney,” The New Yorker, June 2022
Sean Tatol, “Jenna Bliss,” The Manhattan Art Review, May 2022

2019
Johanna Fateman, “Beginning, End, None,” Artforum, Summer 2019
Charlene K. Lau, “Art Seen: Hannah Black & Juliana Huxtable's ‘Penumbra’,” The Brooklyn Rail, June 2019
Georg Imdahl, “Current Exhibitions in Düsseldorf at Van Horn, Max Mayer & Linn Lühn,” Frankfurter Allgemeine, Jan. 31, 2019

2017
Mike Spruth, “Samuel R Delany at Glasgow's Tramway,” Alternative UK, Oct. 30, 2017

2015
Andrew Blackley, “Park McArthur: Geometry, Material, Scale,” Afterall, Nov. 2015
Daniel S Palmer, “Against Accommodation: Park McArthur,” Mousse 47, Feb.-March 2015
Matthew Higgs, “Best of 2015,” Artforum, Dec. 2015
Jerry Saltz, “The 10 Best Art Shows of 2015,” Vulture, Dec. 9, 2015
Nick Mauss, “Radical Chic: Nick Mauss on the Art of Susan Cianciolo,” Artforum cover, Nov. 2015
David Everitt Howe, “Susan Cianciolo: if God COMes to visit You, HOW will you know?,” ArtReview, Sept. 2015
Holland Cotter, “Susan Cianciolo Lets Others Pick Through Fragments of Her Life,” The New York Times, July 2, 2015
Andrea K. Scott, “A Creative Free Spirit Contains Herself on the Lower East Side,” The New Yorker, June 29, 2015
Laura McLean-Ferris, “Susan Cianciolo, New York Critics Picks,” Artforum, May 2015

2010
“Alex Fleming: Critics Pick,” Lloyd Wise, Artforum, March 2010.