ABUJA PHOTO FESTIVAL

Exhibiting Artist

Ene Ochayi

Ene Ochayi is a Nigerian lawyer and documentary photographer whose work  explores culture, identity, and social issues through visual storytelling. She uses photography as a tool for preserving heritage and challenging misconceptions.  Ene’s work is driven by a belief that photography should do more than document, it  should preserve memory, inspire dialogue, and contribute to

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Stav Barkai

Stav Barkai (b. 1985) is a photographer and lens-based visual artist working across stills and video. Her practice explores the tension between personal experience and collective narratives, engaging with questions of identity, belonging, and transformation.  Working between studio and outdoor environments, she combines constructed scenes and controlled lighting with natural settings. Her work often draws

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Babajide Olusanya

I am Babajide Olusanya, an artist based in Nigeria. My work explores storytelling  through photography, documenting lived experiences, cultural identity, and everyday  human moments. I enjoy capturing emotions and the relationship between people and  other people and their environment, allowing spontaneity and observation to guide my  process. Working in both color and black and white

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Pablo Giori

Pablo Giori holds a PhD in Contemporary History with Master’s degrees in Communication and Cultural Studies. He is Co-Director of the International Photography Festivals Association, the Experimental Photo Festival, and Ágora, School of Experimentation. His career combines academic research and cultural management, focusing on teaching and collective projects that promote sustainability, inclusivity, and a forward-looking

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Martin Roemers

Martin Roemers works on long term projects centered on the human dimension of profound societal changes. His worldwide exhibited work resides in various collections including The Getty Center in Los Angeles, The Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, The Wende Museum in Los Angeles, MAST in Bologna and the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.  Roemers has published

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Etim Essang

Etim Essang is a creative based in Abuja, whose journey began with a degree in archaeology from the University of Ibadan. Over time, his passion for creativity led him away from archaeology and toward music production, songwriting, and abstract digital art. Eventually, he found his true calling in photography and creative direction. Today, he is

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