Anouchka Agbayissah (b.1994, Paris) is an artist, researcher and photographer. After graduating from Law and Business schools, she pursued her creative passion.
Driven by her committed and sensitive vision, Anouchka explores the infinite possibilities offered by memory and imagination to connect worlds, celebrate heritages and construct diverse narratives.
She is part of the World Press African photojournalism database, the 2022 Women Photograph mentorship program.
She is a member of Photographers Without Borders, Black women photographer and Diversify Photos Up Next.
She is currently part of the Future of Films x Sèmè City incubator in Cotonou to develop the concept of the Land Of Òrìṣà.
She lives between Paris, Cotonou and Lomé.
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01 THE HOMECOMING JOURNEY
Research-creation project
The Homecoming Journey (THJ) is a research-creation project that explores how memory and imagination intertwine to reveal my authenticity. At once an inner quest and a celebration of roots, it unfolds as a return to my roots, where each work becomes a living expression of my personal authenticity.
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02 THE LAND OF ÒRÌṢÀ
Transmedia project
The Land of Òrìṣà is a transmedia project combining art, culture and technology to create an imaginary world inspired by the Yoruba mythology and traditions with futuristic visions. It bridges the past and the future, offering immersive and innovative experiences that celebrate cultural richness in a modern way.
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03 PARIS, CAPITALE DES DIASPORAS
Curatorial and creative project
PCDD (Paris, Capital of the Diasporas) is a participatory platform that explores Paris through the lens of its diasporic communities.
The project invites individuals to share their unique perspectives on the city, highlighting the diverse cultural, historical, and personal narratives that shape Paris as a multicultural hub.
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04 SELECTED WORK
Fashion
Art
Editorial
Commercial
Portraits
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05 SELECTED WORK
Photojournalism
Documentary
Travel
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