Ajamu X

Biography


Ajamu X is an internationally acclaimed photographic artist and one of Britain’s leading specialist on Black Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender history. His work has been shown in work in galleries, museums and alternative places around the world including New York, London, Sao Paulo, Berlin and Amsterdam.

He has worked with issues of diversity, community and difference within a wide range of cultural and social spaces including galleries, museums, archives, health and social care and education settings for over 20 years. Also, the range of stakeholders has been varied including charities, individuals, academics, artists, and activists.
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He is the co-founder of
rukus! Federation, an award winning company dedicated to showcasing the best in provocative and challenging works by Black queer artists, activists and cultural producers nationally and internationally.




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