Orlando Whitfield is a London-based writer and former art dealer whose work has appeared in prominent publications such as The New York Times, The Guardian, The Sunday Times, and The Paris Review. His debut book, "All That Glitters," was shortlisted for the Nero Book Awards in 2024, marking a significant milestone in his literary career. Whitfield's writing spans art criticism, cultural commentary, and long-form journalism, showcasing his versatility across genres.
With a background in the art world, Whitfield brings a distinctive perspective to his work, often exploring themes of value, authenticity, and the intersection of commerce and creativity. His essays and features have been published in The Times Literary Supplement and British GQ, reflecting his ability to engage both academic and mainstream audiences. Though his career began in art dealing, his transition to writing has established him as a sharp observer of contemporary culture.