About Skander Khlif

Skander Khlif (b. 1983, Tunis) is a photographer navigating the intersection of documentary and fine art. Originally trained as a human-machine engineer at the University of Nuremberg, he spent a decade working as a scientist while documenting human stories. Over the past three years, his work has increasingly focused on human resilience, environmental change, and cultural identity.
His solo exhibitions include Mediterraneo (2020/21), a city-wide retrospective in Trier with the European Art Academy, as well as shows at Galerie Blumberg (Potsdam), Archivart (Tunis), and Dansky (Munich). He has received prestigious awards, including the Photomed Award (2017) and the ISPF Award (2021). In 2025, he was selected as a Heritage Lens grantee and was nominated for the Prix Pictet.

Skander is currently based between Tunis and Munich.

Skander Khlif's Books