Complicated Beauty:
A visual journey through Ghana. Published as a photo essay and displayed at The Union Galleries.
Umbaso stares into the camera as the sun sets over Accra, Ghana.
Day traders sell food and everyday needs to people who pass by the markets.
A young woman does a traditional dance outside the Chief palace in Jamestown, Ghana.
Samuel dries his tears after fighting with other boys in a slum outside Accra, Ghana.
Men and women march down the streets in clothes of their tribes at the festival of El Mina.
On the eve of Eid al-Adha, cows are brought into the city to be sacrificed for the muslim holiday.
Alaban, age 19, helps his mother by working on tires at her stall in the market.
During a funeral protest a young man rides his motorcycle down the street, morning the death of his friend.
Three young boys paddle around the Volta Lake fishing for Tilapia.
Umbaso, although young, plays football with his friends on the outskirts of Accra, Ghana.
Young boys play football in a cleared patch by a car lot in Ghana.
A street child comes up to the cars begging for food, water or money.
Umbaso waits for his mother outside her market stand.
Samuel rest his head against his mother while she buys rice at the market.
A man uses his phone flashlight to see the walls of an abandoned slave holding dungeon.
A boy, too young to play football with his friends, plays with a water bottle outside Accra, Ghana.
A young child with red hair smiles as he plays football outside Accra, Ghana.
A boy is sent by his mother to get food for the day at the markets in Ghana.
Samuel's friend brushes sand off his face during a break in games.