Explore: Shiraz Bayjoo

(1980 - )

Shiraz Bayjoo was born in Mauritius and studied at the University of Wales Institute, Cardiff (1998–2001). He was artist-in-residence at the Whitechapel Gallery in 2011, and has exhibited since 2001, including at Tate Britain and the Institute of International Visual Arts (Iniva). In 2014, he was the recipient of a Gasworks Fellowship and UK Arts Council Grant for the Arts. He lives and works between London and Mauritius.