About Jagdish Patel

I have worked within communities for over 20 years. For me photography can be a tool not just to explore issues but to empower people.

Books
Patrin – Gypsy Heritage in the East Midlands

No Tears for me my mother : Saluting black service personnel and their families in World War II (Introduction)

Images in : Coming of Age Celebrating 21 years of the Mela by Irna Qureshi (available at Amazon)

Exhibitions

2014

Boundaries : 4th -7th October 2014 at the Society of Artists (Nottingham)
Textures of Archive : 18th March – 4th April 2014 at the LCB Depot (Leicester)
Feminism and Enlightenment : 25th January – 2nd February 2014 at the Society of Artists (Nottingham)

2013

Human Creates : Human Destroys : 13th July – 3rd August 2013 at the New Art Exchange, Nottingham

2010

Coming of Age : 29 May – 24 July 2010 at the New Art Exchange Nottingham

Coming of Age : 7 August – 7 November 2010 at the Cartwright Hall Art Gallery Bradford