Francine Dunkley
From the series 'L'Enfance et Les Chimères'
About this artwork
In this series Francine Dunkley explores her own childhood memories with the help of her daughter, Jessica. The photographs have an air of innocence and playfulness that most people associate with childhood. Although Dunkley shows us her daughter at play, she also invites us to peep into her own childhood confirming the notion that 'parents re-live childhood through their own children'.
Updated before 2020
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title:From the series 'L'Enfance et Les Chimères'
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date created:1990
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materials:Gelatin silver print
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measurements:25.20 x 25.30 cm
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credit line:Purchased 1992
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accession number:PGP 134.2
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Francine Dunkley
Francine Dunkley
A native of France, Francine Dunkley studied photography at Napier Polytechnic, Edinburgh, graduating in 1990. She received a degree in design in 1991 from Edinburgh College of Art. Dunkley worked as a textile designer from 1976-87. In 1991 she worked on a photography project at Grindlay Court...