Cammie Toloui was born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area. She holds a degree in photojournalism from San Francisco State University, where she also taught photography.
Her work as a documentary photographer has taken her to Russia, inside ambulances, strip clubs and other public/private worlds. Her work has shown in London’s Tate Modern, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, New York’s New Museum of Contemporary Art, San Francisco Camerwork Gallery and the Wight Art Gallery in Los Angeles, among other places. The Lusty Lady Series has been chosen by the Kinsey Institute as an important social and historical document and is included in their photography archives. She was awarded the New York Times Award for Excellence in Photojournalism, The Greg Robinson Memorial Photojournalism Scholarship and was honored to attend the esteemed Eddie Adams Workshop.
Her latest work focuses on street scenes, the fleeting glance and odd moments. She is currently living in England where she is exploring her love of street photography.
Her work as a documentary photographer has taken her to Russia, inside ambulances, strip clubs and other public/private worlds. Her work has shown in London’s Tate Modern, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, New York’s New Museum of Contemporary Art, San Francisco Camerwork Gallery and the Wight Art Gallery in Los Angeles, among other places. The Lusty Lady Series has been chosen by the Kinsey Institute as an important social and historical document and is included in their photography archives. She was awarded the New York Times Award for Excellence in Photojournalism, The Greg Robinson Memorial Photojournalism Scholarship and was honored to attend the esteemed Eddie Adams Workshop.
Her latest work focuses on street scenes, the fleeting glance and odd moments. She is currently living in England where she is exploring her love of street photography.