Brian Sassmann, Photographer, New York

Description

A Black woman is photographed in a studio setting. She is sitting cross-legged and leaning slightly to her left, and her arms are crossed in front of her. The woman is wearing a black tank top, a short denim skirt, and high-heeled ankle boots. The background is a muslin cloth, creating soft, diffused lighting. The image is rendered in monochrome, accentuating the textures of the fabrics and the woman's skin. The pose is relaxed and confident, with the subject looking directly at the camera. The overall composition has a casual yet stylized aesthetic.