Graeme Purdy

Graeme Purdy (born 1971 in Co Down, Northern Ireland) is a Northern Irish wildlife photographer and author.[1][2][3]

Graeme Purdy
Born1971 (age 52–53)
Co Down, Northern Ireland
NationalityNorthern Irish
Occupations
Notable workEight Feet
Awards2nd place, Sony World Photography Awards (2021)
Websitepurdy.photography

Books
Eight Feet, 2018. ISBN 9781909751989
Proceeds to charity National Park Rescue.[4][5]

Selected exhibitions
2022 — Graeme Purdy: The Final Frontier, Woolff Gallery, London.[6]
2019 — Graeme Purdy: Eight Feet, Woolff Gallery, London.[7][8]

Awards
2021 – 2nd place, Sony World Photography Awards (Wildlife & Nature, Professional Category)[1][9][10]
Purdy's image Raw Nature of a lion was selected for the front cover of the Sony World Photography Awards 2021 book.[11]

References
  1. "Graeme Purdy, United Kingdom | World Photography Organisation". World Photography Organisation. Archived from the original on 30 September 2023.
  2. "Graeme Purdy | Photographer | All About Photo". All About Photo. Archived from the original on 1 August 2023.
  3. Barratt, Bianca (10 August 2019). "A Wildlife Photographer shows us the personality and plight of animals | Euronews". Euronews. Archived from the original on 2 October 2023.
  4. Roy, David (3 July 2019). "Co Down wildlife photographer Graeme Purdy on pioneering close-up collection Eight Feet – The Irish News". The Irish News. Archived from the original on 10 November 2021.
  5. Wilson, Matthew (4 October 2020). "Photographer Captures Potentially Dangerous Wildlife Close up". Business Insider. Archived from the original on 14 February 2024.
  6. "Graeme Purdy Underwater show 2022 | Woolff". Woolff Gallery. Archived from the original on 29 June 2022.
  7. "Graeme Purdy: Eight Feet | Solo Exhibition Catalogue | Woolff Gallery" (PDF). Woolff Gallery. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 February 2024.
  8. "2019 Exhibitions | Woolff". Woolff Gallery. Archived from the original on 25 October 2020.
  9. "Sony World Photography Awards: Professional Competition 2021 Finalists Announced". The Daily Telegraph. 25 February 2021. Archived from the original on 11 March 2021.
  10. Bywater, Thomas (11 June 2021). "Creatures great and small: World Photography Award Winners – NZ Herald". The New Zealand Herald. Archived from the original on 17 January 2022.
  11. "Wild Thing: Graeme Purdy | World Photography Organisation". World Photography Organisation. 6 October 2021. Archived from the original on 10 July 2023.

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