Phyllis Galembo (born 1952)[1] is an American photographer living in New York City.
She has published seven monographs, including, Sodo (2021), Mexico: Masks, Rituals (2019), Maske (2016), Dressed for thrills: 100 years of Halloween costumes & masquerade (2002), Divine inspiration: from Benin to Bahia (1993), Vodou: visions and voices of Haiti (1998), and Pale Pink (1983).
Galembo was a Guggenheim Foundation Fellow in 2014, as well as a New York Foundation for the Arts Fellow in 2016, 2010, and 1996, and received a Senior Fulbright Research Award in 1993–94.
She earned an MFA from the University of Wisconsin at Madison in 1977.[2]
Galembo's works is held in the following permanent collections: