Tom Saater is a documentary photographer and short-film maker from Nigeria. His work has been exhibited internationally, including in the Venice Biennale, University of Oxford, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in Denmark, and as part of the EverydayAfrica exhibition at the LOOK3 Festival and Addis Foto Festival, among others. He's worked for media outlets including The New York Times, The Economist, TIME, Huffington Post, The Telegraph UK, Japan Times, Bloomberg, BBC, Human Rights Watch, Mercedes Benz, WFP, UN/OCHA, and Oxfam. In 2018, he was invited to host a photography workshop at Contact Photography Festival in Toronto, and give a talk about his work at the Bronx Documentary Centre in New York. He is a contributor to the photography collective Everyday Africa.
When Tom is not on assignment, he is either on the street or on the road taking pictures.