DJENEBA ADUAYOM | Artist profiles
A FLEUR DE PEAU
Based in southern California, Djeneba Aduayom is a self-taught photographer whose work is marked by a sense of movement, performance, and personal interrogation.
NYADHUOR
DANIEL
CAPSULATED SERIES
BLACK GOLD
PORTRAITS OF EMOTION, AESTHETICA MAGAZINE
After a successful career as a professionnal dancer, Djeneba has transitioned into an exceptional photographer exploring the parallels between reality and fantasy.
DANIEL RALPH MFAYA
TIFENY
RADICAL ELEGANCE
RADICAL ELEGANCE
A PORTRAIT OF INNER WORLDS
"Taking photographs allowed me to dive into a world within the world”.
SUDAN ARCHIVES for THE NEW YORK TIMES
NYADHUOR
PHOTOGENICS MAG
PERSONAL
CASSANDRA TRENARY
Drawing inspiration from her cultural mix of French, Italian, and African heritage, she creates metaphorical and imaginary universes where emotion competes with abstraction, movement, and performance.
THE FABRIC OF YOU
PORTRAITS OF EMOTION, AESTHETICA MAGAZINE
HAMZA
NAINA ATEM
Djeneba always seeks to capture layers of emotions contained within people and their relation to the environment, often with hints of abstraction and surrealism.
IRIS
PERSONAL
PORTALS
ECHO
Djeneba’s concepts and artistic expression are rooted in personal exploration of the inner worlds that reside in her imagination...
DAVID ADRIAN
BEN CHURCH
JACOB JONAS THE COMPANY for LALA MAGAZINE
JAMES CORBIN
... as a direct and instinctual result of her experience of the existing world.
NYADHUOR
UPTOWN YARDIE
ANDRE 3000 for HIGHSNOBIETY
BRIT MARLING
TEYANA TAYLOR for BLANC
Her work is featured in magazines such as Time, Vogue Hong Kong, Vogue Italia, The New York Times, The Washington Post… She has shot celebrities including Zendaya, Kamala Harris, Simone Biles and Lady Gaga.
SIMONE BILES for TIME
ZENDAYA for VOGUE HONG KONG
ISSA RAE for TIME MAGAZINE
LADY GAGA for BILLBOARD
MET GALA 2024
Djeneba recently won the JewelryArts24 at Frieze Art Fair with her series 'Atmospheric Perspective'... “In my creative practice I explore visual parallels of reality and fantasy”
ATMOSPHERIC PERSPECTIVE
ATMOSPHERIC PERSPECTIVE
ATMOSPHERIC PERSPECTIVE
ATMOSPHERIC PERSPECTIVE
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