Camila Batmanghelidjh
(1963-2024), Psychotherapist; founder of Kids CompanySitter in 3 portraits
Iranian-born psychotherapist and charity leader; in 1996 Batmanghelidjh founded the charity Kids Company, which provided support to vulnerable children and young people. She dedicated her entire career to social justice for traumatised and disadvantaged children, showing them that they were worthy of love, support and respect. Batmanghelidjh considered herself very privileged to be working with children whom she described as extraordinarily courageous and dignified. In the words of her family she was an "endless source of inspiration, a fountain of wit, and a kaleidoscope of colour."
by Dean Marsh
oil on plywood panel, 2008
NPG 6845
by Dean Marsh
oil on panel, 2008
NPG 6860
by Dean Marsh
oil on copper, 2008
NPG 6861
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