Episode 75: An interview with Peter Wareing
Peter Wareing is a New Zealand artist who has spent most of the past 30 years working in the USA and now in the UK. His exhibition Suspended Agency at the Govett Brewster examines a distinctly modern condition: individual and collective numbness in the face of increasing political and economic insecurity. In this interview Wareing talks with CIRCUIT Director and the shows curator Mark Williams about Suspended Agency, an ambitious installation, shot over 3 years in Dagenham, a London suburb which which voted overwhelmingly for Brexit. Suspended Agency runs 6 Apr — 21 Jul 2019 at the Govett Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth. Photo by Sam Hartnett