Peter Peri - Artist Info

About Peter Peri

  • Biography

    Peter Peri:

    Born in London, Lives and Works in London

    Education:
    2001-2003
    MA Fine Art, Chelsea College of Art, London

    1991-1994
    BA (Hons) Design, Central St Martins School of Art and Design, London

    Peri’s grandfather was a well-known Constructivist artist and is a primary influence in his work. “I’m very interested in the roots of early Modernism, Suprematism, Dada/Constructivism,” Peri explains. “All the elements which were used to fill the gap left by the absence of the figure, e.g. the allusion to tradition as validation in compositional rigor, political commitment, the pseudo science of people like Pyotr Ouspensky concerned with higher knowledge, the 4th dimension etc.; and in the anxiety invol...

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