Artist Blog

Every week an artist whose single image was published by Der Greif is given a platform in which to blog about contemporary photography.

More than Violet

Nov 10, 2014 - Joakim Almroth

Julia Peirone (b. 1973) is a visual artist based in Stockholm. Peirone received her MFA from Konstfack in 2001 and has been exhibited all over Europe as well as in the US and Japan. Her series More than Violet (2010-2011) was published as a hardcover book in 2012, including text by Michael Famighetti and more related work. One series depict images of horizons painted with eyeshadows based on the girls' make-up and a series of hairbands. For more, please check out: www.juliapeirone.com