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Shaleen Temple

Born 1987 (Pretoria, South Africa)

Born in Pretoria, South Africa in 1987, Shaleen Temple moved to Northern Ireland at the age of thirteen with her mother and siblings. She received a BA (Hons) in Photography from the University of Ulster in 2010, and through her work explores them surrounding South African lifestyle. In the Boys and Girls series, Temple photographs black South African maids and gardeners in their white employers’ homes, examining changes South Africa has undergone since the end of the Apartheid, specifically the relationship between the workers and their white employers, a relationship which Temple herself experienced ad a child. 1

External links & References

https://aestheticamagazine.com/contemporary-art-in-northern-ireland-parliament-buildings-stormont/

  1. https://www.goldenthreadgallery.co.uk/event/on-departure/