Peter Greenaway

Peter Greenaway (born 1942, United Kingdom) is a British filmmaker, painter and installation artist whose work is distinguished by its formal rigour, elaborate visual composition and sustained engagement with art history, architecture and the body. His films include The Draughtsman’s Contract (1982), A Zed and Two Noughts (1985) and The Cook, the Thief, His Wife and Her Lover (1989). Greenaway has consistently worked across film, gallery installation and opera, and participated in Spellbound: Art and Film at the Hayward Gallery, London, in 1996.

  • Douglas Gordon, 24 Hour Psycho, 1993, installation view, Spellbound: Art and Film, Hayward Gallery, London, 1996, blue-toned projection photograph, postcard recto Spellbound: Art and Film, Hayward Gallery / British Film Institute, London, 1996, exhibition postcard verso with dates, institution logos and artist names, unmailed

    DOUGLAS GORDON — 24 Hour Psycho, Spellbound: Art and Film, Hayward Gallery / BFI, London, 1996

    DOUGLAS GORDON — 24 Hour Psycho, Spellbound: Art and Film, Hayward Gallery / BFI, London, 1996