Eileen Perrier (born 1974) is a British portrait photographer, living in London.[1][2][3] She has had solo exhibitions at Whitechapel Gallery and The Photographers' Gallery, London.[4] Perrier's work is held in the collections of Tate,[5] Light Work[4] and the Parliament of the United Kingdom.[6]
Perrier was born and raised in London.[3][4] She is of Ghanaian and Dominican descent.[1][4] She graduated from Surrey Institute of Art and Design in 1996 and from the Royal College of Art in 2000.[1][7]
"Her practice includes sitters encountered through various strategies; such as their occupation; location or a physical trait."[3]
Perrier was a senior lecturer in Photography between 2005 - 2022 at University of Westminster and is currently an Associate Lecturer at University of the Arts London (UAL). Between 2019 and 2021 Perrier was a board of trustees at The Photographers' Gallery, London.[3]
She lives in London.[8]
Perrier's work is held in the following permanent collections: