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ProjectBarnum is dead

Whatevr Magazine Barnum is dead 2025
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Description
A striking monochrome editorial portrait for Whatevr Magazine's project Barnum Is Dead, photographed by Austn Fisher. Model Bimini is styled by Douglas Miller in a theatrical clown ensemble crafted from houndstooth plaid fabric, complete with an exaggerated tall conical hat and a wide pleated neck ruff. Makeup artist Natsumi Narita creates a dramatic Pierrot aesthetic with stark white face paint, graphic stylized eyebrows, and dark lined lips. Subdued lighting and motion ghosting against a pitch-black background enhance the moody, surreal atmosphere.
Style
Editorial, Vertical, Moody, Monochrome
Techniques
Low-key / chiaroscuro
Industries
Magazines
Color
Off-White (50%)
Charcoal (50%)
Background
Black Seamless
Context
Editorial