Simon Frederick
Biography
Self-taught artist, photographer, filmmaker and broadcaster Simon Frederick was born in London to Grenadian parents. His photographs made history when his collection entitled 바카라 사이트˜Black Is The New Black바카라 사이트™ became the largest acquisition of African-Caribbean sitters by the National Portrait Gallery, becoming part of the Gallery바카라 사이트™s prestigious permanent collection.
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