Develop talk: How to capture communities

06:30pm - 07:30pm, Fri 24 Feb 2023

This talk is part of the Develop youth programme which is open to 14 to 24 year olds. Please only sign up if you are within the age bracket.

This event will run on zoom from 18:30 - 19:30

Develop talk: How to capture communities

6:30pm, Fri 24 Feb 2023

This talk is part of the Develop youth programme which is open to 14 to 24 year olds. Please only sign up if you are within the age bracket.

This event will run on zoom from 18:30 - 19:30

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Are you inspired by the communities around you?

For many creatives, photography has been an important tool used to document people and communities from all around the world.

Join us for this online talk where artist Jamel Alatise will be sharing tips and advice on ways to approach taking photographs with and of communities. Using his own work as reference, Jamel will take us through the process of documenting people and re-telling their stories with sensitivity and authenticity.

Biography

South London born, raised, and based Jamel Duane Alatise is a socially-engaged Artist–Creative, dedicated to storytelling in all its conceits. His work is people-centred and focuses on connection and intimacy always. He is Founder of purposely-slow publication People Journal, and community-driven agency 11 MIRACLES. Jamel and their work has featured in Vogue Italia, Today at Apple, HYPEBEAST, Highsnobiety, Barbican, TATE, Young Vic, Victoria & Albert, Noisey/VICE, and more.