Without pretenses Asmoucha is upfront with the subjects letting her intuition take the lead. The photographs are blue prints of Tobi's relationship to the communities and individuals she has visited. The images are about life's constantly occurring mysteries, leading the viewer and photographer to personal insights and clearer understandings of their connection to one another.

Tobi Asmoucha is a freelance photographer based in Toronto since 1992. Her work appears in publications such as Toronto Life, Saturday Night, National Post Business, National Post, Canadian Geographic, Canada Year Book 2001, Elm Street, Money Sense, Vancouver Magazine, Canadian Inflight, EnRoute, Cracker, Images, Seasons, Golf Canada, Elevate, Where Toronto, Our Kids Go to Camp and, Our Kids Go to School. For further information please email Tobi Asmoucha at tobi@tobiphoto.com.

Awards and honors

2003
Gold winner, National Magazine Awards, words and pictures category

2003
Canadian Newsstand Awards, finalist in large magazine category

2002
Finalist, National Magazine Awards, words and pictures category

2000
Winner in Applied Arts Magazine Photo/Illustration contest.

1999
Winner in Applied Arts Magazine Photo/Illustration contest.

1999
Honorable mention for photography, Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition.

1998
Finalist twice, National Magazine Awards, photojournalism category

1998
Silver photojournalism and merit award from the Advertising and Design Club of Canada.

1998
Two photojournalism honourable mentions at the National Magazine Awards.

1998/1999
On the Board of Directors of Gallery 44, a contemporary photography co-operative.

1997
Marion McKenzie Best Photography Award, Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition.

1993 and 1991
Studio Magazine photographic award winner.