WLRN Public Media | By Wilkine Brutus
In an age where cultural practices are often seen as relics of the past, photographer and documentarian Jefferine Jean-Jacques reframes tradition as fluid, “living practice,” deeply embedded in our everyday rituals.
Brooklyn-born Jean-Jacques, a Haitian-American based in West Palm Beach, told WLRN her debut travel photography exhibit, Rootwork, attempts to ground viewers in the beauty of ordinary moments while exploring cultural differences.
It’s an attempt to help viewers “feel rooted, especially in this fast-paced world.”
This story was originally produced by WLRN, South Florida’s only public radio station at 91.3 FM, as part of a content sharing partnership with MIA Media Group. Read more at WLRN.org
