Simon Periton (b. 1964) has recently undertaken commissions for York Art Gallery and Tate St Ives. From AprilMay 2011, his sculpture The Outsider / The Insider is on display at Roche Court, New Art Centre, Salisbury, UK, as part of the exhibition T_he Hepworth Wakefield: A Celebration Backbone: Modern British Sculptors_. Group exhibitions include Undone: Making and Unmaking in Contemporary Sculpture, Henry Moore Institute, Leeds and The Dark Monarch: Magic and Modernity in British Art, Tate St Ives and Towner Gallery, Eastbourne, 2011. Commissions include public sculpture projects for firstsite, Colchester, Essex, Channel Four, and the Victoria and Albert Museum.

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