Slide show on Perou and his work.

2. •
Ralph John Perou, known professionally as Perou, was born in May
1970 and is a British fashion, portrait and music photographer. He
was a judge on “Make Me A Supermodel UK” and also “Dirty Sexy
Things.”

3. •
Perou was born in a small village in East Sussex, England, called
Newick. He had a happy, carefree childhood growing up in the
countryside. But in 1991-1994 Perou studied for a BA Hons degree
in Photography, Film and Video Arts at the University of
Westminster.

4. •
After graduating in 1994, Perou had worked at Click Studios as a
studio manager where he met many of the world’s leading
photographers, assistans and people behind ‘Dazed and Confused’
magazine. During his time at Click Studios, Perou had learned
professional photography. He started shooting for editorial clients
and then bands.

5. Exhibitions
•
1991 BTEC graduate show in London.
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1993 ‘A Private View by Pike and Perou’. video screening in
Soho.
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1994 PCL graduate show in London.
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2000 ‘Bosozoku’ in London.
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2002 ‘Perou Show’ at Blink Gallery in London.

6. Exhibitions
•
2004 125 magazin ‘Smell Issue’ in London.
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2005 ‘Torture Garden’ in London.
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2005 ‘Torture Garden’ Galerie Bertin-Toublanc in Paris.
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2006 ‘Bosozoku’ in Amsterdam.
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2006 ‘Dita Von Teese’ in Tokoyo, Japan.

7. Exhibitions
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2007 BT Essence of the Entrepreneur in London.
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2008 BT Essence of the Entrepreneur in London.
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2008 Pet Shop Boys in National Portrait Gallery in London.
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2008 Camera Press Anniversary (group show) in London.
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2008 125 Magazine ‘Future Issue’ (group show) in London.

8. • In 2000 he opened his own photo studio ‘the perou factory’
purchased as part of 2012 Olympics.
• Perou has done a variety of Modelling shows eg. vivienne
westwood tie campaign in 2006.