Photographer James Mollison was asked to come up with a way of creating awareness for children’s rights, and he found himself thinking of his bedroom, and how significant it was as a child growing up. Our bedrooms say a lot about us and reflect who we are.
And with that, he created this series called Where Children Sleep. A collection of intriguing stories of children from around the world, told through these amazing portraits and pictures of their bedrooms.
Bilal, 6, Wadi Abu Hindi, The West Bank
Indira, 7, Kathmandu, Nepal
Ahkohxet, 8, Amazonia, Brazil
Dong, 9, Yunnan, China
Anonymous, 9, Ivory Coast
Alex, 9, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Bikram, 9, Melamchi, Nepal
Tzvika, 9, Beitar Illit, The West Bank
Douha, 10, Hebron, The West Bank
Joey, 11, Kentucky, USA
Lamine, 12, Bounkiling village, Senegal
Rhiannon, 14, Darvel, Scotland
Risa, 15, Kyoto, Japan
Netu, 11, Kathmandu, Nepal
via Distractify