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A camera has provided me with a handy excuse to approach and connect with people over the past 20 years. I think you’ll see that reflected in my work. Most of the subjects you’ll encounter here will have to do with humanitarian issues, interspersed with personal projects and a more recent venture into conceptually-driven work.

 

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April 2010, Hauwzen Woreda, Tigray, Ethiopia. A Priest of the Orthodox church helps his brother put the roof on his house. The roofs are made in the traditional way of the region, with layers of wooden poles, soil, curved slate and hay. Soon after t

April 2010, Hauwzen Woreda, Tigray, Ethiopia. A Priest of the Orthodox church helps his brother put the roof on his house. The roofs are made in the traditional way of the region, with layers of wooden poles, soil, curved slate and hay. Soon after this photo was taken, the heavens opened.

April 2010, Hauwzen Woreda, Tigray, Ethiopia. A Priest of the Orthodox church helps his brother put the roof on his house.

April 2010, Hauwzen Woreda, Tigray, Ethiopia. A Priest of the Orthodox church helps his brother put the roof on his house.

April 2010, Hawzen Town, Tigray, Ethiopia. Kemlem Waldegerima (60) with her daughter, Tsiga Alem (22) and granddaughter, Kissanet Kiday (5). They make sua to sell to townspeople and serve coffee.

April 2010, Hawzen Town, Tigray, Ethiopia. Kemlem Waldegerima (60) with her daughter, Tsiga Alem (22) and granddaughter, Kissanet Kiday (5). They make sua to sell to townspeople and serve coffee.

Kemlem Waldegerima (60) prepare coffee.

Kemlem Waldegerima (60) prepare coffee.

April 2010, Hawzen Town , Tigray, Ethiopia. Water is a precious commodity in this arid region.

April 2010, Hawzen Town , Tigray, Ethiopia. Water is a precious commodity in this arid region.

A barber shop in Hawzen Town

A barber shop in Hawzen Town

Pool players in Hauwzen, Tigray, Ethiopia.

Pool players in Hauwzen, Tigray, Ethiopia.

April 2010, The village of Gerealita Mallintan in Wukro Woreda, Tigray, Ethiopia.

April 2010, The village of Gerealita Mallintan in Wukro Woreda, Tigray, Ethiopia.

Meles Gebregzhiabere, 84, can remember a time when his village, Tsahilo, in northern Ethiopia, had many indigenous trees and there were rivers flowing.

Meles Gebregzhiabere, 84, can remember a time when his village, Tsahilo, in northern Ethiopia, had many indigenous trees and there were rivers flowing.

April 2010, The village of Gerealita Mallintan in Wukro Woreda, Tigray, Ethiopia. Interior detail of a Tigrinyan homestead with an "injera" teff bread, oven.

April 2010, The village of Gerealita Mallintan in Wukro Woreda, Tigray, Ethiopia. Interior detail of a Tigrinyan homestead with an "injera" teff bread, oven.

The honey sellers’ house, Wukro, Tigray.

The honey sellers’ house, Wukro, Tigray.

April 2010, In the village of Chila, Tigray, Ethiopia.

April 2010, In the village of Chila, Tigray, Ethiopia.

April 2010, Hawzen Woreda, Tigray, Ethiopia. The spring rains finally arrive.

April 2010, Hawzen Woreda, Tigray, Ethiopia. The spring rains finally arrive.