Harry Weeks
Harry is Lecturer and Head of Art History in the Fine Art department at Newcastle University. His work explores the conditions of contemporary art production, with a focus on socially engaged practices and artistic labour. He is currently researching the role of art in the gig economy. He was Co-Editor of a 2019 special issue of Third Text, titled ‘Anti-Fascism/Art/Theory’, and was a Co-Investigator on the Centre for Cultural Value’s ‘Covid-19: the impacts on the cultural sector and implications for policy’ project (2020-21).
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