MOVING THE NEEDLE (HMV)
“Move The Needle (HMV)" is a more complex piece about "pushing the envelope" of your’s (and other’s) expectations; perhaps pushing the boundaries of old belief systems; staying loyal to your authenticity; moving into new technologies, etc all witnessed by the ‘folk lore’ dog “Nipper” of RCA Victor (JVC) fame, looking on quizzically and curiously.
Peter McFarlane is an award-winning Canadian artist based on Salt Spring Island, BC, whose work is held in public and private collections nationally and internationally. Working across a wide range of media, he is best known for repurposing found and discarded objects, transforming them into sculptural works that challenge perceptions of waste and value. His practice focuses on recontextualizing obsolete everyday materials to create pieces that invite both emotional and intellectual engagement. Peter McFarlane’s work is an excellent choice for collectors seeking contemporary conceptual art that combines sustainability, ingenuity, and thought-provoking design.