Peter Holliday on building a portfolio

Peter Holliday is a photographer whose work explores themes relating to the northern environment, remote communities and place-based narratives. He will be joining Steve Bisson’s Portfolio class on January 22nd for a guest lecture and conversation with MA/MFA students on portfolio development.

Peter Holiday is an alumnus of the Glasgow School of Art, Peter was invited to present his work at the Reykjavík Museum of Photography in 2015 before being shortlisted for the Magnum Photos Graduate Photographers Award 2016. In 2022, Peter earned his MA in Photography from Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture in Helsinki.

In 2024, he was nominated for the Portrait of Humanity Award before being named as a finalist of both the Paris Photo Prize and the Lucie Foundation Scholarship.

Peter is also the host and producer of The Land Behind, an arts and culture podcast dedicated to exploring the relationship between visual art, cultural heritage and environmental advocacy.

When
22/01/2025 at 2pm

Where
Room 202