Jacques Toussele

Jacques Toussele (1939 - 30 June 2017) was a Cameroonian photographer from Bamessingué near Mbouda in the Western Region of Cameroon.

[1][2][3][4] The spelling on his identity card is Toussele without an accent (but pronounced in the French fashion (Tousselé, phonetically [tus sεlε]).

[5] A small exhibition of his work was held at the Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford curated by Philip Grover & Chris Morton "Studio Cameroon: the everyday photography of Jacques Toussellé".

His work is included in a major exhibition at the Fowler Museum at UCLA in the second half of 2021: See Photo Cameroon: Studio Portraiture, 1970s–1990s.

Jacques Toussele is one of 25 photographers with an entry in Amy Sall’s 2024 survey volume (see pp.

Toussele Jacques with plate camera 1965