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MOST MAGAZINE - ISSUE 78 59MOSTMAGAZINE FROM PARIS TO HOLLYWOOD TO NEW YORK, YOU%u2019VE WORKED IN SOME OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL CREATIVE HUBS. HOW HAVE THESE CITIES SHAPED YOUR ARTISTRY?As with many artists, I have gone through different creative periods, and the cities I lived in marked these times. Paris was where I learned and embraced all that is classical while also welcoming the new. Hollywood, by contrast, was more restrictive%u2014actors often had pre-established images that I had to work within, making it somewhat limiting. New York, however, is eternal%u2014always celebrating new technology and innovations. At every stage, there was always an audience cheering me on. WHAT%u2019S THE MOST VALUABLE LESSON YOU%u2019VE LEARNED IN YOUR CAREER THAT ASPIRING PHOTOGRAPHERS SHOULD KNOW? If photography is your calling, then heed the call. Never give up, no matter what. Be the best possible version of yourself. AFTER DECADES OF SHAPING THE VISUAL CULTURE OF FASHION, WHAT%u2019S NEXT FOR DANIEL PERRY? ANY EXCITING PROJECTS ON THE HORIZON? I have exhibition opportunities, coffee table books, lectures, and magazine assignments%u2014each of which continues to propel my creative force forward.