When Kevin Osepa left his native island Curaçao to pursue a degree in photography in the Netherlands he was told by teachers that his Caribbean roots shouldn’t always take the center stage. He began to realize how much his identity had been informed by the spiritual beliefs, rituals, and culture of his island, and how much he missed it. His latest projects tell tales from the heart of his Afro-Caribbean identity. Here writer Rolien Zonneveld speaks to Kevin about his work.

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