
Bibi Cornejo Borthwick, Photographer, London
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A solitary African American woman is captured in a full, monochromatic shot. Her dark, voluminous, curly hair is swept back by the wind, framing her face in profile. She is dressed in a flowing, long-sleeved white dress adorned with black studs around the shoulders. The dress features a button-down front and a thigh-high slit, revealing her legs. Black leather knee-high boots complement her attire. She leans against a bright white wall, which casts a shadow behind her, adding depth to the composition. The image is shot in black and white, with the bright light creating high contrast, emphasizing the textures of the fabric and hair. The angle of the shot is slightly low, giving the figure a sense of prominence.