Imran Perretta is a visual artist, writer and director based in London. He originally trained as an architect.[1] before completing a masters degree in Fine Art at the Slade School of Fine Art.[2] Perretta works across moving-image, sound, performance and poetry[3], exploring themes of identity and representation.[4]

In 2019, Peretta's moving image work the destructors, toured institutions across the UK, including Spike Island[5][6]and The Tate[7]. the destructors achieved critical acclaim[8] earning Perretta a Turner Prize Busary[9] in 2020. Perretta is now working on his debut feature film with BBC Film, and has a solo exhibition tears of the fatherland[10] on show at Secession, Vienna until June 2024.

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  1. ^ "Imran Perretta".
  2. ^ "Imran Perretta - MA/MFA - Slade Degree Shows 2014".
  3. ^ "Imran Perretta".
  4. ^ Sullivan, Marek (14 October 2019). "Imran Perretta at Spike Island Review: 'There's Only Things, Blackie'". Frieze (208).
  5. ^ "Imran Perretta".
  6. ^ "Imran Perretta".
  7. ^ "'the destructors', Imran Perretta, 2019".
  8. ^ "Imran Perretta - Paul Hamlyn Foundation".
  9. ^ "Turner bursaries".
  10. ^ "Imran Perretta -".