Tami Aftab is an English-Pakistani photographer based in London. Her work touches on subjects of intimacy, family, identity, and play.
CONTACT
tamiaftab@gmail.com@tamiaftab
BOOKS
The Rice is on the Hob by Tony & Tami Aftab
As seen on Dazed, I-D, It’s Nice That, Monocle & Atmos. Supported by WePresent.
SELECTED CLIENTS
AppleBMW
Stella McCartney
Burberry
Nike
Adidas
Coach
Ahluwalia
Chandon
Toast
Rapha
BAO x Dover Street Market
Hunter Boots
Net-a-Porter
Mr Porter
Whistles
Belstaff
BBC Earth
Gorp Girls
Vans
Nokia
Sony Music
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
British VogueAtmos
GQ
The New York Times
NYT: T Magazine
Vogue India
Port Magazine
WeTransfer
World of Interiors
Azeema
Family Portrait Magazine
Porter Magazine
Riposte
Wall Street Journal
Refinery29
LA Times
Monocle
Twin Magazine
British Journal of Photography
It’s Nice That
FT Weekend
Konfekt
INTERVIEWS & TALKS
National Portrait Gallery, alongside Hanna MoonThe Photographers Gallery, alongside Sunil Gupta
Nicer Tuesdays, EartH Hackney
In Conversation with Gem Fletcher, Have a Butchers
Mini Click, The Royal Photographic Society
Eyewash Podcast
It’s Nice That, The Rice is on the Hob
The Messy Truth Podcast, with Gem Fletcher
Vogue Italia
The Photographers Gallery, with Emma Bowkett
BBC Radio London, with Jo Good
It’s Nice That, The Dog’s in the Car
British Journal of Photography
WePresent: The Children of the Wildflower
Paper Journal
Miniclick, Royal Photographic Society
EXHIBITIONS
BFC x London Fashion Week, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London (2024)Meditations on Love, The Photographer’s Gallery, London (2024)
National Portrait Gallery, London (2024)
Guernsey Photography Festival, Guernsey (2024)
The Rice is on the Hob, Solo Exhibition & Book Launch, London (2023)
GLAZ, Rennes France (2023)
Dear Earth, Hayward Gallery, London (2023)
Women on Women, London (2023)
Women in Art, Kiekie, Amsterdam (2023)
Outernet, WeTransfer, London (2022)
Photoville, NYC (2022)
BFF Mantova, Italy (2022)
Dali IPE, China (2021)
Palm* Photo Prize, London (2021)
Format Festival, Derby (2021)
United in Light, London (2021)
Develop at Home, TPG, London (2020)
Three Men Make a Tiger: The Festival (2020)
Adrift, 2020 Collective, London (2020)
Nationwide Degree Show, Billboards, UK (2020)
Environ, 2020 Collective, London (2019)
AWARDS
New Wave: Creatives, British Fashion Council (2023)Palm Studios, Palm* Photo Prize, Shortlist (2021)
Creative Review, The Photography Annual, Winner (2020)
Getty x Women Photograph, Grant Winner (2020)
Open Call FORMAT21 – Spectrum Imaging Award (2020)
Canon x Visa Pour L’Image, Student Programme (2018)
GUEST LECTURES
UAL: London College of CommunicationUAL: Chelsea College of Arts
Arts University Bournemouth
University of Brighton
UWE: University of West England, Bristol
British Bangladeshi Fashion Council
University of Hertfordshire
Manchester Metropolitan University