John Perkins
Born: London 1972
Languages: English, French, Arabic
Home city: Cairo, Egypt
Studies: BA Anthropolgy at Queens University Belfast and
Photojournalism at LCC
Publications include: The Independent, The Independent Saturday &
Sunday magazines, The Guardian, Le Nouvel Observateur, Le Monde, NRC Handelsblad, The
Sunday
Times (South Africa), British Journal of Photography, Al Quds Al Arabi, Al Ahram, روز ال يوسف , Egypt Today, Black
and White, The National (Abu Dhabi),
TNT. Various feature film stills and book covers.
Awards: Alexia Foundation scholarship (USA) 2001, NPPA Sports Picture
Story
(USA) 2002, Commissions East/Arts Council grant 2002, NPPA honorable mention
2005, NPPA Sports Picture Story & Feature Picture Story
2006, Magenta Foundation emerging photographers (Canada) 2006.