Roshini Kempadoo, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Roshini Kempadoo

Photographer

Date of Birth: 13-Mar-1959

Place of Birth: Crawley, England, United Kingdom

Profession: photographer

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Roshini Kempadoo (born Crawley, Sussex, England, 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 lecturer at the University of East London.
She also gives regular academic and artist presentations nationally and internationally. Her photography has been concerned with women's issues and issues of representation, particularly of black people.
In her research, multimedia, and photographic projects, which explore the visual representation of the Caribbean, 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."