Emil McAvoy is an artist and writer based in Auckland, New Zealand. His practice investigates concepts of the artist as medium, activist, citizen, and public intellectual. He makes use of a wide range of media, including photography, video, painting, and text.
His recent arts writing includes pieces for EyeContact, Writing Around Sound, Enjoy Public Art Gallery’s Occasional Journal, Bowerbank Ninow, Tim Melville Gallery, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, and Te Uru Waitakere Contemporary Gallery.
Emil McAvoy reflects on Julian Dashper's presence at the recent CIRCUIT symposium, 'Phantom Topologies', in Wellington.