New York born, Peri Pfenninger, grew up exposed to visual arts from around the world since childhood. Impressions at an early age by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the World's Fair held in Queens in 1964, the museum of Modern art, and over 60 museums as well as galleries. Peri was the middle child in a family of five, with a matriarchal upbringing of a hard-working mother who had a dedicated career in telecommunications in New York City. Her father worked with his hands until late in his career and assisted in the construction of the World Trade Center between 1966 and...more