Lightness of Being - Greeting Card

"Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been" - Mark Twain

Photograph taken at Lugu Lake, China

Emerson Matabele is an African-American photographer who strives in his work to reflect the dignity and beauty inherent in marginalized cultures. His compelling images, gathered during the course of sixteen years of wandering, seek to focus on what is, reflect on what ought to be and endeavor to remove the contradictions. He currently resides in Botswana and maintains a photography studio in Savannah, Georgia.