ashley perry

b. 1972

horsham, australia

overview:

ashley perry is a photographer living and working in naarm | melbourne, australia. 

his practice examines the representation of both built and natural environments, foregrounding the inherent tension created by human intervention in the landscape.

he is influenced by the new topographics movement of the 1970s, and believes that landscape is tension.

education:

phd (communications studies), rmit university 2014

ba (media studies) (first class honours), rmit university 2006

exhibitions:

forthcoming
ballarat international foto biennale
(23 August - 19 October 2025)
national centre for photography

melbourne now
(24 march - 20 august 2023)
the ian potter centre: ngv australia

ballarat international foto biennale
(15 september 2021 - 9 january 2022)
national centre for photography

ilford ccp salon
(21 january - 6 february 2022)
centre for contemporary photography

ilford ccp salon
(16 january - 6 february 2021)
centre for contemporary photography

competition:

finalist
william and winifred bowness photography prize 2021
(9 september - 5 december 2021)
museum of australian photography

filmography:

takagi drifts
short film
2019 st kilda film festival

the case notes of takagi, p.i.
short film
2018 st kilda film festival

police officer takagi
short film
2017 st kilda film festival

academic research:

academia.edu