Commissioned - Oluwatosin Daniju Photography

Commissioned

"Wasi Daniju is one of the best photographers I’ve seen in a very long time. Her pictures are thrillingly emotive, and she has the rare ability to capture both people and objects at their most natural."

- Musa Okwonga, writer

Two women in blue uniform dresses, one sat and one stood behind her, look down, reading something on the desk in front of them. In the background, there is a red blood drop sign, partially visible.

NHS Give Blood X Black Girls Fest

A young man smiles and looks slightly downwards; in the background there is a green bush against a white brick wall.

Mind Mental Health Charity

Two rows of women stand, singing and holding song-books, all dressed in the same shade of blue.

Electric Belles at Brixton Jamm

Carers UK at London Marathon

Two men in identical t-shirts reading "I heart politics" doing identical star jumps; in the background are the houses of parliament.

Tatton Spiller & Tiernan Douieb publicity images

Black & white portrait of a young woman, seen from the chest up, with short dark hair, sitting smiling into the camera. In the background is parkland, and it is a sunny day.

Khairani Barokka author portrait

A woman with long box braids sits in a wheelchair, sideways on to the camera. She is smiling widely into the camera, and the photo is taken from behind another person who is holding up a video camera with a mic attached.

Sisters of Frida celebration

A pregnant woman in a floral-print dress stands on a grassy hill, her hands gently resting on her belly, and a gentle smile on her face as she looks slightly skyward. The photo is taken from a low angle, so most of the background is a cloudy sky.

Pregnancy portrait session

Head and shoulders portrait of a woman stood against a brick wall, smiling and looking off up to the side.

Nadia Kamil publicity image

NHS Give Blood X Black Girls Fest

A young man stands with arms open wide, hands in fists, in front of a mic, loudly speaking. Behind him, bright stage lights and a backdrop with the word Bang repeated on it in black and white in various ways.

Rob Auton at Bang Said The Gun | Sky Arts

Portrait of a young woman, seen from the stomach up, wearing a sleeveless white top, and with a colourful scarf wrapped round her neck. She is smiling slightly and looking into the camera, standing against a white wall.

Freedom from Torture staff portraits

Three people smile as they look at something on the mobile phone held by one of them. One of the women is wearing hijab, and the other two people are wearing traditional outfits.

Inclusive Mosque Initiative Eid

A group (two young women and a man) work together around a sheet of flipchart paper laid on the ground. The two women are sat on the ground, the man on the chair; they are mid-discussion, one woman is laughing, the second listening while the man talks.

COMMON GROUND

Portrait of a non-binary person, from the chest up; they are wearing glasses, and a zipped-up black leather jacket over a button down shirt, and are smiling slightly into the camera. They are stood in front of a colourful mural, which can be partly seen.

Rivers Solomon author photos

Picture through a fence atop a wall made up of a tessellated pattern of crosses, with two people sat against the wall on the other side, their backs to the camera. One person is more fully visible, wearing a soft hat and red-backed vest over a shirt.

Raise Your Gaze

A woman dressed in blue stands on stage (unseen) and addresses the audience (unseen) - behind her is a choir dressed in blue.

Electric Belles at Brixton Jamm

A person singing and playing guitar; they are wearing a suit and a pink fedora-style hat, and sitting in a wheelchair.

Sisters of Frida celebration

A person sits in a wheelchair, a baby strapped to their chest, and they are looking through a book. Another person looks on from the background.

Raise Your Gaze

A young woman stands, leaning forward on the edge of a theatre balcony, looking at her phone. Another woman looks on from the background.

Leaders of the Future | tiata fahodzi

A group of runners in the marathon, seen from behind. The one nearest to the camera is wearing a Carers UK running vest.

Carers UK at London Marathon

Two men in identical t-shirts reading "I heart politics" sit next to each other on a wall; in the background are the houses of parliament.

Tatton Spiller & Tiernan Douieb publicity images

A pregnant woman stands, hands cradling her belly, and looking down at it.

Pregnancy portrait session

A collection of turbah (small stone tablets used by some for salat) on a sunny windowsill, in front of a sign reading "Inclusive Mosque Initiative Welcome". A criss-cross of shadows fall onto the turbah and sign from the window.

Inclusive Mosque Initiative Eid

A group of young people sit cross legged and engaged around a sheet of flip-chart paper on the floor, one talking and one making notes.

COMMON GROUND

A woman is seen from behind and above, sitting in a chair reading a flowchart (out of focus in the picture).

Freedom from Torture trainers

Close up of hands holding a mobile phone open to the instagram page of tiata fahodzi.

Leaders of the Future | tiata fahodzi

Head and shoulder portrait of a woman with collar-length black curly hair, wearing glasses and a denim shirt over a black t-shirt with Love written on it. She smiles directly into the camera.

Akeema Thomas | Sisters Doing It For Themselves.
Women's Resource Centre oral history project

A landscape page showing the programme of events for Saturday of the Bare Lit festival. The top half of the page is made up of 4 columns of text, and the bottom shows photos of various crowd members from a past festival.

Bare Lit programme

The front page of Mind's annual review, with much of it taken up by a close-up head and shoulders' portrait of a young man, smiling gently and looking off to the side of the camera. The text on the cover reads "Together we won't give up."

Mind annual review

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