Case StudyDeborah Padfield

Deborah Padfield is a visual artist specialising in lens-based media and interdisciplinary practice and research within Fine Art and Medicine.

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From the series: Perceptions of Pain. Deborah Padfield © 2003

IF I THINK OF MY DEVELOPMENT as a photographer and artist, I would agree research has influenced my work in many different ways. However, I have found myself drawn into a more academic framework within the last 10 years or so, both working in a clinical context and completing a PhD at the Slade School of Fine Art in London, where research, even when practice-led, is more formalised. But it didn’t start that way. ...

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