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Lindsay Perryman was born August 25, 1997 in Brooklyn, NY.
Education
Lindsay Perryman is an Jamaican-Chinese artist and filmmaker currently pursuing an MFA in Photography at The New School, Parsons, expected to graduate in 2025. They previously earned a BA in Fashion Technology from Buffalo State College in 2021.
Artistic Career
Perryman’s work primarily focuses on the intersection of personal narrative and the broader African American queer experience. Their photography is described as a "documentative fantasy," offering intimate glimpses into the lives of their subjects, akin to a visual memory book. They are known for capturing the emotional depth of their subjects, particularly within the queer community.
Their debut film, Tops, explores their personal experience with top surgery and reflects on the communal validation shared among those undergoing similar journeys. Shot on Super 8 film, Tops is characterized by its intimate storytelling and the emotional resonance it conveys through motion portraits.
Exhibitions
Perryman's work has been featured in notable exhibitions, including:
Brooklyn Artists Exhibition, Brooklyn Museum, New York, NY (2024)
Palm Photo Prize, Melkweg Expo, Amsterdam, NL (2024)
Flaunt: Being The Dream, MoCADA, New York, NY (2024)
The Colors We Don’t See at The End of The Rainbow, PH Museum (Virtual) (2020)
Publications and Recognition
Their work has been highlighted in various publications, including:
Young Photographer’s List, CULTURED (2024)
Lindsay Perryman’s Film Tops…, It’s Nice That (2024)
Photographing the Beauty of Masculinity in Queer Womanhood, I-D Magazine (2021)
Perryman's contributions to the arts have earned them recognition, including:
Palm Photo Prize (1st Place) (2024)
Commercial Work
Perryman has also worked on commercial projects, such as:
King Princess for Hinge NFAQ Campaign, Los Angeles, CA and New York, NY (2022)
Black History Month Campaign, Depop, New York, NY (2021)
Lectures and Panels
Perryman has participated in various discussions and panels, including:
Black Women Photographers x Late Night, International Center of Photography, New York, NY (2023)
In Conversation with Yola M. Stockton, Buffalo State College, New York, NY (Virtual) (2023)
Collections
Their work is part of the collection at the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art, New York, NY (2023).
Personal Reflections
Perryman's interest in photography began in childhood, inspired by family photo albums and the stories they told. They express a deep connection to the medium, viewing photographs as a way to capture and preserve memories, both personal and collective.
References https://www.itsnicethat.com/articles/lindsay-perryman-tops-film-project-120324 https://www.culturedmag.com/article/2024/09/30/young-photographer-lindsay-perryman https://phmuseum.com/galleries/the-colors-we-dont-see-at-the-end-of-the-rainbow https://www.creativereview.co.uk/palm-photo-prize-2024/ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/20/arts/music/opera-voice-on-testosterone.html https://i-d.co/article/photographing-the-beauty-of-masculinity-in-queer-womanhood/