The Peto Collection logoMichael Peto's major interest lay in the study of the human form in its natural surroundings. There is no doubt that he was one of the supreme masters of this photographic art.

 

Exhibitions

Peto's photographs have recently been exhibited in the UK and the USA to much acclaim:

Rudolph Nureyev and Margot FonteynMichael Peto Photographs: Politics in Focus

22 July-22 August 2015
The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh

Michael Peto Photographs: The Art Of Performance
11 August-15 September 2014
Creative Scotland
Edinburgh

Michael Peto Photographs: Mandela to McCartney
17 September 2013 - 31 May 2014
National Portrait Gallery
London

Michael Peto Photographs: Staged in Britain
3 October 2013 - 4 January 2014
Lincoln Centre
The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, New York

Collage of subjects photographed by Peto, with self-portrait
Montage of subjects photographed by Michael Peto
Collage of subjects photographed by Peto,with self-portrait
Collage of publications featuring Peto photographs