Peter Doig - Scottish Painter Whose Landscapes Whisper Memory Peter Doig (/ˈdɔɪɡ/; born April 17, 1959) is a British painter who has lived and worked between England, Scotland, Trinidad, Canada, the USA and Germany. He’s recognized as one of the most influential figures in contemporary figurative painting—a master craftsman whose canvases capture not just visual beauty but also the elusive essence of experience itself. His artistic journey began in Edinburgh, Scotland, where he was born into a family that embraced constant movement, fostering an early understanding of displacement and shapin…