Estabrak Al-Ansari

Born 1986 in Iraq
Based in London, UK

Estabrak Al-Ansari

Estabrak Al-Ansari above the clouds, her favourite place in the UK

Estabrak immigrated to Britain with her family when she was five years old and has lived in London ever since. Her photography and film work are intimate, close observations of people she loves most: her family and her lover Rebecca.

After her 2005 dialogue with Iraq-based artist Awni Sami, imagine art after commissioned Estabrak to create a new work for exhibition at Tate Britain, Self-portrait with Aunt and Rebecca.

still from Self-portrait with Aunt and Rebecca 2007 Rebecca segment 18'41
still from Self-portrait with Aunt and Rebecca 2007 Rebecca segment 18'41" looped
My Family and I 2005 series of digital prints size varies
My Family and I 2005 series of digital prints size varies
My Family and I 2005 series of digital prints size varies
My Family and I 2005 series of digital prints size varies
Rebecca 2005 series of digital prints size varies
Rebecca 2005 series of digital prints size varies
Rebecca 2005 series of digital prints size varies
Rebecca 2005 series of digital prints size varies