Reflecting B(l)ack is a special edition Pan-African photography publication that captures the essence and diversity of Africa through the lens of talented photographers across the continent. This edition reinforces the power of visual storytelling — offering a unique perspective on the beauty, resilience, and innovation embedded in African artistry.

The Manor is a community of creatives who value expression, individuality, and storytelling. Our multidisciplinary approach allows us to explore various art forms and mediums, from fashion and design to photography and film. Recently, The Manor was named as one of the top 20 “Best Cultural Spots” on National Geographic’s Best Of The World 2024

Reflecting B(l)ack features esteemed and emerging photographers from the continent including Andile Buka, Athi-Patra Ruga, Ayana Jackson, Daniel Obasi, Hassan Hajjaj, Imraan Christian, I See A Different You, Lebogang Thlako, Lebohang Kganye, Lusanda Ndita, Mary Sibande, Mikhailia Petersen, Mous Lamrabat, and Trevor Stuurman.

The publication is curated by multiple-award-winning, South African photographer and founder of The Manor, Trevor Stuurman, with a foreword by the Founder and Director of the African Artists’ Foundation, Azu Nwagbogu.