Mike Perry
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After a postgraduate degree from Warwick business School, Mike spent 10 years in the media business. In 1996, 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.
In 2002 his Beach work was published on the front cover of the contemporary photography magazine Nextlevel and in the same year he was commissioned by huntergather along with UK artist Tom Hunter to retrace Jean Baudrillard’s journey through ‘Astral America’.
In 2003, he was part of rsvp, a group show of emerging London artists curated by Frieze writer Tom Morton. In May 2004, Mike had his first public solo show at The Photographers Gallery, London, coinciding with the publication of his book Beach by Thames and Hudson. Mike has had solo shows in Europe, has showcased work at Photo London and Paris Photo and is represented by Yancey Richardson Gallery in New York. In 2005, he was shown at Landscape, the 5th International Photo Festival in Seoul in 2005.
In 2007, Mike's Inland project was shown at The Photographers Gallery and The RSA (Royal Society For The Arts). Mike's work in West Wales was also feaured in the BBC 4 Arts Documentary Picture of Britain.
In 2009, Mike was part of the group show 'British Landscape Photography' curated by The Photographers Gallery.
Mike won 'Best Picture' at Chrisities Garden Photo Competition, November 2009
The Photographers' Gallery, London
5 Great Newport Street
London WC2 7HY
www.photonet.org.uk
The Yancey Richardson Gallery
535 West 22nd Street
NYC 10011
www.yanceyrichardson.com
Technical
All works were taken on 8/10 large scale format.
Images on this website are low resolution and reference only.
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