Yasmine Tandjaoui (Algiers, 1984) is a photographer, architect and urban planner. She studiedat École Polytechnique d’Architecture et d’Urbanisme in Algiers, Institut Français d’Urbanisme and École Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture de Paris-Belleville.

Her photographic practice focuses on urban forms, ordinary spaces and micro-events of everyday life. Drawing on both documentary observation and visual research, she explores the subtle transformations that shape spaces and ways of inhabiting them.

She lives and work between Paris, Algiers and Turin.

In 2023, she co-founded Contre Productions with Charlie Aubry, a critical, collaborative and mobile platform that bring together practices, narratives and forms of knowledge while questioning how we live, transmit and produce.

In 2026, Yasmine Tandjaoui and Charlie Aubry are residents at Villa Kujoyama in Kyoto, where they are pursuing a project through Contre Productions. Across three situations in Japan, they explore what persists, shifts and transforms within inherited practices, domestic spaces and alternative ways of living.