Mike Perry
Biography
Contact
The Photographers' Gallery
5 Great Newport Street
London WC2 7HY
www.photonet.org.uk
The Yancey Richardson Gallery
535 West 22nd Street
NYC 10011
www.yanceyrichardson.com
After a postgraduate degree from Warwick business School, Mike spent 12 years in business. In 1997, he gave up commerce to pursue environmental and arts projects. He became a full time photographic artist in 1999. Since then his work has showed internationally and been bought by collections in the UK and the US.
Exhibitions/Projects
November 2009, Winner of 'Best Picture' at the Christies/HHA photographic competition
February 2009, 'British Landscape Photography', group exhibition curated by The Photographers Gallery
October 2008, The Royal Society Of The Arts, Burn't Gorse exhibited as part of Ecology and Art Programme
October 2008, OASIS, group show at Gana Art Busan, Seoul, S Korea.
July 2007, Featured artist in BBC 4 Arts Documentary, 'Picture Of Britain', represented 'West Britain'
June 2007, 'Inland' solo show at The Photographers Gallery
October 2006, 'Poacher' Portrait, Art Portfolio 'Work in Britain' commission
September 2005, 'Landscape'. 5th International Festival Of Photography, Gana Art, Seoul, S Korea
May 2005, Abereidy series showcased at Photo London, Royal Academy by The Photographers Gallery
March 2005, Solo show Galerie Trabant, Austria
Oct 2004, E9, An Anatomy Of An Area, exhibition at Transition Gallery, London
Oct 2004, Paris Photo, Carousel De Louvre, Abereidi 1 and 2 showcased by The Photographers Gallery
April 2004, Beach, Solo show at The Photographers Gallery, London
December 2003, 'Beach' published by Thames and Hudson in collaboration with Next Level Magazine
January 2003, RSVP, group show at Robert Sandleson Gallery curated by Tom Morton and Catherine Patha
May 2002, 'US Flag' published Next Level Magazine, with text by Bianca Jagger, Commission by 'Stop Esso'
April 2002, Astral America commission by huntergather/prada arts with artists Tom Hunter/Norbet Schoener
February 2002, Beach series published on Front cover Next Level Magazine