The way she looks: female gazes in African portraiture – in pictures

The exhibit The Way She Looks: A History of Female Gazes in African Portraiture, currently on display at Ryerson Image Centre in Toronto, features the perspectives of women as both subject and photographer. The show, which spans the beginnings of photography in the colonial period to the present day, draws from The Walther Collection and features work by Zanele Muholi, SJ Moodley, JD ‘Okhai Ojeikere and Lebohang Kganye