Blog | Michele Zousmer Photography

Sep 6, 2016

My work featured in Africa Geographic Blog

Epic Photo Tours did an article about me in Africa Geographic magazine. I was flattered. And my images and the article look very nice!...

Aug 23, 2016

My work to be used in U.S. Dept of Labor report on child labor

I am honored that my photo of a migrant Ngobe child picking coffee in Costa Rica will assist efforts to galvanize worldwide efforts to...

Aug 4, 2016

Himba Village, Namibia

Namibia is well known to photographers for its beautiful landscapes and wildlife , but what I loved the most was spending time with the...

Jul 17, 2016

Annapurna Base Camp Trek, April 3rd, 2017

Those who know me know how much I love to travel and immerse myself into other cultures. I think “globally” and love to reach out to...

Jun 2, 2016

Lights for Life: Bhaktapur, Nepal

Bhaktapur is a historic little town, a short drive outside of Kathmandu. It was just over a year ago that the 7.8 earthquake, which...

May 27, 2016

Indira Ranamagar

While in Kathmandu last month I had the privilege of spending time with Indira Ranamagar. She is a remarkable woman who received the 2014...

Apr 11, 2016

Alexander Salazar Fine Art Gallery April 16

My exhibit “Making The Invisible Visible’ project will be seen at the Alexander Salazar gallery on April 16 for two weeks. Doors open at...

Apr 7, 2016

Fem Worldview publishes “Omo Nobility”

Fem Worldview Magazine is an online publication showcasing women’s photography from around the world. Fem Worldview is a global journey....

Feb 21, 2016

Current Exhibitions

I wanted to share. The Museum at the California Center for the Arts, Escondido has a wonderful exhibit featuring 6 of my Ethiopian images...

Jan 5, 2016

Ethiopia: Omo River Valley 2015

The tribal people that reside in the Omo River Valley in the far southwest of Ethiopia may be some of the most unique on the African...

Sep 9, 2015

An invitation from Michele

I invite you to embark on the Everest Base Camp journey with me for one of the most memorable treks you will ever encounter. I will be...

Jun 4, 2015

Nepal: Before the Quake

Nepal has suffered the worst quake to hit in nearly a century on April 25th, 2015. The aftershocks continue to wreak havoc in this...

Apr 9, 2015

The Holi Festival: COLOR Holi

Kathy and I at the Holi Festival. It’s been over a month and my hair is still pink! (This is the first of a two-part blog entry on The...

Jan 11, 2015

Fem Worldview Magazine features Children of the Coffee

I am featured in this new Fem Worldview Magazine, which is a publication showcasing women from around the world. Fem Worldview is a...

Jul 25, 2014

Video: Welcome Home Ministries

I wanted to share the video I made for Welcome Home Ministries. WHM is the program that provides hope and support for incarcerated women....

Jul 9, 2014

The Women of Kashmir

I just returned from Kashmir, a magnificent region of India. Referred to as a tropical paradise in old literature, there is no wonder why...

May 3, 2014

Photography as a Healing Art

For the last 6 months I have been documenting the women of Welcome Home Ministries, a re-entry program at Las Colinas Detention Center....

Mar 24, 2014

Rwanda

Rwanda is very dear to my heart. Located in central Africa it is known as “the land of a thousand hills.” It has beautiful topography...

Feb 17, 2014

Making the Invisible Visible

I’ve been working with Welcome Home Ministries, which provides supportive services to incarcerated women at Las Colinas Detention...

Feb 11, 2014

Welcome to my blog

I travel the world photographing divergent people and cultures resulting in images that express the dignity of our universal connection....