Byron Peters
Research Area
Education
MFA (California College of the Arts)
BFA (UBC)
About
Byron Peters is an artist and writer who works with emerging technologies, sculpture, text, drawing, sound installation, and film. His artworks often take the form of long-term collaborations which engage collective labour practices and histories of science and mathematics.
Exhibition venues include The Darling Foundry, Montreal; Para Site, Hong Kong; ICA Miami; The White Building, London; The Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, New York; and The Asian Art Museum of San Francisco. He has given talks at institutions such as The New School, New York; The Centre for the Study of Contemporary Art at UCL; The Victoria and Albert Museum; and The London School of Economics. Works from his series Anti-Racist Mathematics and Other Stories have screened at Images Festival, True/False, DOXA, International Film Festival Rotterdam, and others. With the activist and community television producer Sid Chow Tan, he is currently working on a collaborative archive-based film to be released in 2023.