Roshini Kempadoo
Photographer, media artist and academic (born 1959) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Roshini Kempadoo (born Crawley, Sussex, England,[1] 1959) is a British photographer, media artist, and academic. For more than 20 years she has been a lecturer and researcher in photography, digital media production, and cultural studies in a variety of educational institutions, and is currently a professor in Photography and Visual Culture at the University of Westminster.[2][3]
Roshini Kempadoo | |
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Born | 1959 (age 64ā65) |
Education | University of Derby |
Occupation(s) | Photographer, media artist and academic |
Parent(s) | Rosemary Kempadoo (mother); Peter Kempadoo (father) |
Relatives | Oonya Kempadoo and Kamala Kempadoo (sisters) |
Website | https://roshinikempadoo.com/ |
Her photography has been concerned with women's issues and issues of representation, particularly of black people.[4] In her research, multimedia, and photographic projects, which explore the visual representation of the Caribbean,[5] she combines "factual and fictional re-imaginings of contemporary experiences with history and memory ...[and] her recent work as a digital image artist includes photographs and screen-based interactive art installations that fictionalize Caribbean archive material, objects, and spaces."[6]