Artist Statement
Observations through the camera, Piper McKenzie works with film, video, text, lens based media and performance. Integral concerns are questions into ways of seeing. Enquires into social engagement, politics and the individual experience.
Unsettling the narrative, deconstruction of the image and an interest in addressing the every day - the simple task - the household object.
Communication of imagery through interactions, encounters with discomfort, distance and the relationship between the viewer and the viewed. Piper McKenzie has recently embarked on a series of works enquiring into aspects of masculinity in the modern world.
Observations through the camera, Piper McKenzie works with film, video, text, lens based media and performance. Integral concerns are questions into ways of seeing. Enquires into social engagement, politics and the individual experience.
Unsettling the narrative, deconstruction of the image and an interest in addressing the every day - the simple task - the household object.
Communication of imagery through interactions, encounters with discomfort, distance and the relationship between the viewer and the viewed. Piper McKenzie has recently embarked on a series of works enquiring into aspects of masculinity in the modern world.
