Dorothy Perry

I am a professional photographer with a mystical bent, creating personal images that capture what I am seeing and feeling within the being of presence.

Drake University, Bachelor of Fine Arts, 1975-79
Pratt Institute, Studio Year, 1978-79

2016 IN RETROSPECT: 25 YEARS OF VISUAL CULTURE AT THE AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER, AACC Gallery, University of Illinois Circle Campus, Chicago

2015 ART SYNTHESIS 15, Independence Library, Chicago

2012 BOMBAY SAPPHIRE ARTISAN SERIES, Gallery Guichard, Chicago

1998 RECENT WORK, African American Cultural Center, Chicago

1987 SINGLE SHOW, Taipei Art Guild, Taiwan

1986 BLACK CREATIVITY, Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago

1986 THE WAY MY MAMA DID, Sapphire and Crystals Collective, Chicago


BIBLIOGRAPHY

Buchenot, Judy, “Aurora, Taiwan Worlds Apart For Artist,” Fox Valley Sun Newspaper, April 25, 1990, p.20-26

COLLECTIONS

Works held in private collections in the City of Chicago, the United States, Spain, and Taiwan.


EDUCATION

Drake University, Bachelor of Fine Arts, 1975-79

Pratt Institute, Studio Year, 1978-79