Temiloluwa Johnson

Temiloluwa Johnson

Participants at “Heavenly Bodies,” an underground drag ballroom event during Lagos Pride, celebrate the “mother of the year” winner, on 21 June 2024. Lagos, Nigeria.

Temiloluwa Johnson (b. 2001) is a photojournalist and storyteller from Lagos, Nigeria. Her work is centered around identity, social and cultural expression, and environmental issues.

An emerging photographer in the field, Johnson’s work has been recognized by the ‘PictureThis’ contest organized by Sony Pictures and the World Photography Organization, and has been featured in print and online at Photovogue, The Continent, and The Republic. She is a member of the Black Women Photographers and a 2024 Finalist for Ian Parry Photojournalism Grant.