Peter Holliday is a photographer, writer and wilderness hiker based in Scotland.
Having been exhibited in institutions including Saatchi Gallery and the Reykjavík Museum of Photography, his work is held in collections such as Glasgow School of Art Archives & Collection and Inverness Museum & Art Gallery.
An alumnus of Glasgow School of Art, in 2022 he earned his MA in Photography from Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture in Helsinki, Finland. During the same year, he was an artist-in-residence aboard The Arctic Circle Artist & Scientist Residency Program in Svalbard.
In 2024 Peter was nominated for the British Journal of Photography’s Portrait of Humanity award before being named as a finalist of the Paris Photo Prize. In 2025 he was a featured artist in the Royal Photographic Society’s International Photography Exhibition.
In addition to his creative practice, Peter hosts The Land Behind, a podcast dedicated to questions on art, philosophy and the environment. Guests to date include the anthropologist Tim Ingold., the photographer Sian Davey, the environmental ethicist Ted Toadvine and the philosopher Alphonso Lingis.