Peter Rose

Peter Rose was born in 1947 and is currently professor of film at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, where he directs the film and video program. He received his BA in mathematics from the City University of New York in 1967 and subsequently studied film at the graduate level at San Francisco State University. Since 1965 he has been making film, tape, installation, and performance works which have won numerous awards of distinction at festivals both in the US and abroad, and which have had extensive exhibition at most of the major media centres. The work has gained a serious following and has been discussed in “Art Forum,” “Afterimage,” “American Film,” “Cinematograph,” “Millennium Film Journal,” and “The Village Voice.” Rose has had over sixty one-man exhibitions of his work. For more information, visit www.peterrosepicture.com.