The Art of It All

Amplifying Black Women Photographers (Ft. Polly Irungu)

Episode Summary

Welcome back to The Art of It All! This week’s episode features multimedia journalist and photographer Polly Irungu! We discuss Polly’s work as founder of Black Women Photographers, a global community and digital database of Black women and non-binary photographers, aimed at disrupting the idea that it’s difficult to discover and commission Black creatives.

Episode Notes

Thanks for tuning in this week! Follow Polly Irungu on Instagram at @pollyirungu and on Twitter at @pollyirungu!

 

Follow Black Women Photographers on Instagram at @blackwomenphotographers, and check out the website here! Click here for more info about the first annual Black Women Photographers Grant Fund.

 

Follow host Daria Simone Harper for show updates and more at @dariasimoneharper!

 

This conversation was recorded on June 18th, 2021.