Shining Lights: Black Women Photographers in 1980s–90s Britain David Campany Artists drawing or painting their

Artists drawing or painting their mother has become iconic in art history—from Whistler through Freud

Sadhana Bery

from her botanical photobook The Voyage of Discovery (2015)

by Japanese photographer Mayumi Hosokura

This book charts a course through the grief following the death of one’s parents

Shining Lights: Black Women Photographers in 1980s–90s Britain David Campany Artists drawing or painting theirAssociate editor: Dr. Taous Dahmani Shining Lights is the first critical anthology to bring together the groundbreaking work of Black women photographers active in the UK during the 1980s and 1990s, providing a richly illustrated overview of a significant and overlooked chapter of photographic history. Seen through the lens of Britains sociopolitical and cultural contexts, the publication draws on both lived experience and historical investigation to