Dr Warren Feeney has written on the visual arts for the past 30 years, with a particular interest in Aotearoa New Zealand's social and cultural histories. He is the author of OUT THERE: SCAPE Public Art 1998-2018, and of CSA: The Radical, the Reactionary and the Canterbury Society of Arts, 1880-1996 (Canterbury University Press, 2011) and the co-author, with Peter Alsop, of the biography, Marcus King: Painting New Zealand for the World (Potton & Burton, 2015). He contributes regularly to the Press, www.eyecontactsite.com and to arts publications such as Art News, World Sculpture News and Asian Art News. Warren is also the publisher and editor of Art Beat, a monthly arts newspaper established in 2018, reporting on all aspects of the visual arts in Otautahi Christchurch and Waitaha Canterbury.