GROWING UP TRAVELLING - THE INSIDE WORLD OF THE IRISH TRAVELLER CHILDREN

American photographer Jamie Johnson has been traveling the world for twenty years old and is best known for her touching portraits of children. When she first arrived in Ireland in 2014, she immediately felt connected to the cosmos of the Irish Travellers and visited them and photographed repeatedly for five years. The meeting with the children of this extremely poor and socially discriminated population group fascinated and even changed her perspective as a mother. Fascinated by the resilience and optimism of children, proud of the culture and traditions of the Irish Travellers, Johnson's portraits aim to promote the perception and respect for children as such, far from the common prejudices of the Company