Peter McDonald (born 1973) is a Japanese/English artist who won the 2008 John Moores Painting Prize.
[1] McDonald was born in Tokyo, Japan and studied at St. Martins School of Art.
His brother Roger McDonald is the director of Arts Initiative Tokyo.
[citation needed] His father, originally from north London, migrated to Japan in the 50s.
The painting was chosen from 3,222 entries,[2] shortlisted to 40 works which were judged by Sacha Craddock, Jake and Dinos Chapman, Paul Morrison and Graham Crowley.