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 also a board member of The Other MA (TOMA) and 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 institutions across the UK, Canada and the US including OCAD University, CARA, Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Whitstable Biennale and South London Gallery, and is currently Visitor Services Manager at MOCA Toronto. Warren is also a member of the plumb, an ad hoc collective of artists, writers, and curators.

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