Artist

Eddie Peake

Eddie Peake’s 2013 student show at the Royal Academy of Arts involved a football match in which all the players were naked, save for their socks and boots. It was a graphic introduction to an enduring theme – male image and identity – though he’s also preoccupied with the gap between language and less tangible forms of communication, such as movement and sound. Peake works in a variety of mediums including painting, video, photography and print, and has performed or exhibited at London’s Barbican, Tate...