Simon Perry
Simon Perry: Sculptor of Scale and Space Simon Perry, born in Farnham, United Kingdom in 1943, is a filmmaker and producer whose artistic vision extends far beyond the silver screen. His journey into cinema began in 1974, establishing him as an independent filmmaker who honed his craft through roles as a commercial journalist for Variety and director of the British Film Council. Recognizing his passion for fostering creativity within the industry, he founded Umbrella Films in 1982, a production company that has spearheaded the creation of ten feature films to date – a testament to his dedica…
The Subject Atlas
A chart of Simon Perry's corpus mapped not by date but by subject. Spokes are what they painted; rings are when; and the threads between stars reveal the patrons and places that secretly connect them.
Spokes — Subject
Each arm of the atlas gathers works by what they depict: portraits, sacred scenes, mythologies, and the scientific studies. Click a spoke to swing that cluster to the top.
Rings — Career Period
Distance from the center marks time. The innermost ring is the earliest period; the outermost, the final years. Style matures as you move outward.
Threads — Shared Context
Coloured lines link works bound by the same patron, commission, or theme. Trace a context to watch related clusters light up across subjects.