Peter Gerakaris: Marriage of Nature and Culture

Posted on Jun 9, 2025 by Peter Gerakaris

Peter Gerakaris: Marriage of Nature and Culture

Peter D. Gerakaris

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Peter Gerakaris

Peter D. Gerakaris (American, b.1981) is an interdisciplinary artist best known for his kaleidoscopic works that engage nature-culture motifs through painting, works on paper, accordion books, and installation. Born in New Hampshire, Gerakaris earned a BFA from Cornell University’s College of Architecture, Art, and Planning in 2003, and his MFA from the City University of New York’s Hunter College, where he also received the Tony Smith Prize.

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