About

Tom Stoye (b.1959) is an established social documentary photographer from Detroit, Michigan.

His primary interest, in photography, is using the camera as a narrative tool
to capture in-depth, socially relevant stories derived from his personal experiences while engaging the city of Detroit and its people.

Spanning four decades, Stoye’s body of work offers honest representations of the complexities and evolving stories that make up his hometown.

His photographs can be found in the collections of the Library of Congress and
the Detroit Institute of Arts.

Tom is a 2019 Kresge Visual Artist Fellow.