Altair Brandon-Salmon is an art historian and writer. His essays have appeared in America, Commonweal, Literary Review, and Public Seminar, while his fiction has been published by The Isis and the Oxford Review of Books.
He studied at Oxford before gaining his PhD in art history at Stanford. He has been a curator for Campion Hall, Oxford, the Sheldonian Theatre, and is now a lecturer in Civic, Liberal, and Global Education at Stanford University. He splits his time between San Francisco and Somerset.
Altair’s first book will be published in 2027, and explores art during the Blitz.