In the summer of 2022, frustrated by the biased opinions of the media towards those seeking asylum in the UK, Jamie Sinclair journeyed back to his hometown of Ashington, Northumberland, to tell a different side of the story. He spent time with the Northumberland County of Sanctuary—set up to welcome refugees and asylum seekers who were being sent to North East England to live—and the resulting project, “Hjem,” paints a profound and poetic picture, not only of those seeking asylum, but also of the hospitality and kindness of the communities welcoming them with open arms.