Lisa Toboz

Lisa Toboz is a self-taught, Pittsburgh-based artist with a background in writing and literature. Her work explores self-portraiture and creativity as a form of healing using various Polaroid cameras and film. She is inspired by vernacular photography, Victorian spirit photography, and ‘70s supernatural movies, as well as reading fiction. Her photo books include Dwell (Polyseme, 2020) and The Long Way Home (Static Age UK, 2018). An editor by trade, she has exhibited internationally, and her Polaroid photography can be found in various publications including Lenscratch, Reed Magazine, SHOTS Magazine, and Polaroid Now (Chronicle Books, 2021). https://www.instagram.com/lisatoboz/ and http://www.lisatoboz.com