About

Warren Harper is a curator and researcher currently based in Toronto, Canada. He holds a PhD from Goldsmiths, University of London, where his curatorial research project explored Essex’s role in Britain’s nuclear story. Warren was director then co-director at The Old Waterworks (TOW), an artist-led charity in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, UK, that provides studios, facilities, and research and development opportunities for artists. He is a supporter and member of the Working Class Creatives Database, which is a platform to share and highlight the work of working class creatives. Warren has worked with and held positions at various galleries and arts organisations across the UK, Canada and the US including The Other MA (TOMA), OCAD University, CARA, Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Whitstable Biennale and South London Gallery. Warren is currently Exhibition Manager at MOCA Toronto and teaches on the Master of Visual Studies in Curatorial Studies at the University of Toronto. He is also a member of the plumb, an ad hoc collective of artists, writers, and curators.

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