Ingrid Pollard

BIOGRAPHY

Ingrid Pollard is a photographer, media artist and researcher. She was born in Georgetown, Guyana, and moved to London as a child with her family.

She was drawn into the political liberation movements of the late 1970s and early 80s, working with a community-based screen printing and photographic workshop and supplying images to magazines such as Spare Rib.

She is a graduate of the London College of Printing and Derby University and has developed a practice concerned with representation, history and landscape with reference to race, difference and the materiality of lens-based media.



Her work is included in numerous collections including the UK Arts Council and the Victoria & Albert Museum.

She lives and works in London, UK.

Autograph, in conjunction with Chris Boot, produced a monograph of her work, Postcards Home, in 2004.



ABOVE IS A SELECTION OF IMAGES BY INGRID POLLARD IN THE AUTOGRAPH ARCHIVE