Workshop with Neelika Jayawardane

Recent workshop on the 26 Jul 2023 with the lovely, internationally recognised, visual artist and writer Neelika Jayawardane who joined us to share her experience, guidance and journey with the students!

M. Neelika Jayawardane is Associate Professor of English at the State University of New York-Oswego, and a Research Associate at the Visual Identities in Art and Design (VIAD), University of Johannesburg (South Africa). She is a recipient of the 2018 Creative Capital | Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant for a book project on the Afrapix, a South African photographers’ agency that operated during the last decade of apartheid. She was a founding member of the online magazine, Africa is a Country. Along with academic publications, her writing is featured in Aperture, Transition, Contemporary &, Contemporary Practices: Visual Art from the Middle East, and Even Magazine.

With thanks!!