Hamish Purdy
Canadian Set Decorator
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Hamish Purdy (born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) is a Canadian art director and set decorator.
Born
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
OccupationsArt director and Set decorator
Yearsactive1992-present
Hamish Purdy | |
|---|---|
| Born | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Occupations | Art director and Set decorator |
| Years active | 1992-present |
He attended UVic and UBC before making the move into film and TV.[1]
Purdy has worked on several well-known films, including Man of Steel in 2013, Watchmen in 2009 and Rise of the Planet of the Apes in 2011.[2]
When interviewed about his work, he claims that he takes inspiration from other excellent set designs, as well as when he successfully completes a piece of work.[3]
He was nominated at the 88th Academy Awards in the category of Best Production Design for his work on the film The Revenant. His nomination was shared with Jack Fisk.[4][5][6]
