film still from 28 Days Greater, filmed by Rosie Powell
About
Carolyn Defrin is a socially engaged artist, researcher and facilitator working at the intersection of art and community development.
Through film, installation, theatre, poetry and music, she collaborates with artists, activists, educators, community leaders and policy makers to express and understand social issues.
Current
Marie Curie Fellow (2023-26), Art in Border Policy and Practice.
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Bubble Dreams (2022-ongoing) digital art commission by Dulwich Picture Gallery for Tessa Jowell Health Centre
Kissing Project - an ongoing multimedia platform celebrating diversity through stories that begin with a kiss
Upcoming
Doors to the Future, Installation and talk
Camps, Belonging, and Abolition Democracy
The 3rd Graz/Puerto Rico International Conference on Human Rights from an Inter-American Perspective
4 June- 7 June 2026, University of Graz, Austria