Craig Mcdean, Photographer, New York

Description

This striking black and white portrait features model Amber Valletta wearing a sheer, draped white garment and a matching veil that frames her face. Photographed by Craig McDean for Document magazine, the composition utilizes multiple exposures and abstract geometric forms in the background. The lighting is soft yet high contrast, highlighting the textures of the fabric and the subject's direct gaze. Visible typographic elements include the word DOCUMENT at the top and Return to the Real on the right.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Monochrome

Techniques

Multiple exposure, Low-key / chiaroscuro

Industries

Magazines

Color

Background

Textured Backdrop

Context

Editorial