Adrian White, Photographer, New York

Description

In a black and white portrait, an African American woman stands against a weathered rock formation, holding an octagonal mirror that reflects ocean waves. She wears a light-colored, long-sleeved dress with lace details and several bracelets on her wrists. Her hair is styled in a large afro and she wears a crown of thorns. The setting appears to be outdoors during daylight, with natural light illuminating the scene. The photograph features shallow depth of field, emphasizing the woman and the mirror while slightly blurring the background details of the rock and ocean. The composition includes the textures of the rock and the movement of the ocean waves.