A new platform for African photography and visual storytelling.
Tender Photos contributes to nuanced and layered perceptions of the African continent by publishing narratives about the people, places, and events pictured in photographs, while promoting the work of visual storytellers and photographers. Read more about us.
Tender Visions
A cross-disciplinary commissioning program for photographers and writers based on the African continent, supported by funding from the Open Society Foundations. Read more about the selected artists.
Our Archive
Since 2022, we have worked with hundreds of talented photographers whose images reflect the beauty and diversity of the African continent, by showcasing their work in our weekly newsletter. We are building a platform that allows you to support these visual storytellers. For now we invite you to browse a selection from our archive and subscribe to our newsletter.
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Tender Photos supports photographers and visual storytellers on the African continent.
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