Denzil Forrester

Denzil Forrester
Forrester in 2020
Born1956 (age 67–68)
Grenada, Caribbean
EducationCentral School of Art;
Royal College of Art
Known forArtist
AwardsSouth Bank Sky Arts Award (2021)

Denzil Forrester MBE (born 1956) is a Grenada-born artist who moved to England as a child in 1967.[1] Previously based in London, where he was a lecturer at Morley College,[2][3] he moved to Truro, Cornwall, in 2016.[4]

  1. ^ Niru Ratnam, "Denzil Forrester", in Alison Donnell (ed.), Companion to Contemporary Black British Culture, Routledge, 2002, p. 117.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Bio was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Life Drawing & Painting" Archived 2015-09-29 at the Wayback Machine, Morley College.
  4. ^ Joshua Surtees, "Artist Denzil Forrester: 'When I tell people I’ve moved to Cornwall they say, "Why, there are no black people there!"'" (interview), The Observer, 12 May 2018.