Matthew Stephenson is a photographer and visual storyteller from London, Ontario, with a global perspective shaped by his experiences living and working in Toronto, Sydney, Hong Kong, Beijing, and Shanghai. With a background in architectural design and photography, Matthew has traveled to over 50 countries, capturing a diverse range of subjects from bustling cities to serene landscapes.
His photography is drawn to the beauty in chaos, the textures and details hidden in city back alleys and side streets, and the vibrant markets, streets, and local food shops that pulse with life. From the ancient ruins of Egypt to the majestic landscapes of New Zealand, Matthew's lens seeks out the connections between people and their surroundings, revealing the intimate moments and unexpected beauty that define our shared human experience.
With a passion for exploration and discovery, Matthew continues to venture into new territories, driven by a desire to explore South America, Antarctica, and more of Africa's vast and varied landscapes. Through his photography, he invites viewers to join him on this journey, to slow down, and to appreciate the beauty in the everyday moments and places that make our world so rich and wonderful.