The Frankincense Boy

To earn a little money for his family, every morning Sahib goes around town carrying a silver vessel and frankincense. He then burns frankincense and "share" its smells in exchange for a few coins.

France Leclerc, born in Quebec, Canada, is an independent photographer who currently lives in Chicago. Her early career was in academia, but she decided to make a change to pursue her true passion for photography. The most prominent themes of her work are culture (especially disappearing ones), gender, and social inequality. She likes to describe her work as “life photography”, though her approach is a mix between documentary and street photography.