Mike Perry

Mike Perry works in Brooklyn, NY, making books, magazines, newspapers, clothing, drawings, paintings, illustrations and teaching whenever possible. His first book, Hand Job, published by Princeton Architectural Press hit the bookshelves in 2006 and his second book, Over & Over was released in 2008. In 2007 he started a magazine called Untitled that explores his current interests and he has worked with clients from New York Times Magazine, Dwell Magazine, Microsoft Zune, Urban Outfitters, eMusic, and Zoo York. In 2004 he was chosen as one of Step Magazine'sJ 30 under 30, in 2007 as a groundbreaking illustrator by Computer Arts Projects Magazine, and 2008 he received Print Magazine's New Visual Artist award, and was chosen by the Art Directors Club as one of this years Young Guns. Doodling away night and day, Perry creates new typefaces and sundry graphics that inevitably evolve into his new work, exercising the great belief that the generating of piles is the sincerest form of creative process.