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Peter Peryer: The Art of Seeing
1h 22m Photographer, Artist, Arts & Culture, Biography, Documentary 2019

A portrait of visionary photographer Peter Peryer, whose lens transformed everyday moments into timeless works of art.

Peter Peryer: The Art of Seeing offers an intimate encounter with one of New Zealand’s most influential photographers. Through candid interviews and a lifetime of striking images, Shirley Horrocks captures Peryer’s restless curiosity and devotion to the craft. In a world saturated with snapshots, his work stands as a reminder that true photography is an act of perception — not chance.

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Rialto Recommends: Peter Peryer: The Art of Seeing. A thoughtful meditation on vision and intent, Peter Peryer: The Art of Seeing reveals a master who turned looking into art. Poised between intellect and intuition, Peryer’s photographs remind us that to see deeply is to understand beauty a new.

Cast

Peter Peryer (Self)

Director

Shirley Horrocks

Language

English

Country

New Zealand

Studio

Point of View Productions