Mark Seliger, Photographer, New York

Description

This striking photographic portrait by Mark Seliger features Black actor Colman Domingo in New York. The subject is posed dynamically against a textured concrete wall, leaning his weight against the vertical surface with one arm extended upward. He wears a heavy, structured overcoat with an intricate, shimmering pattern and oversized lapels over black trousers and dark dress shoes. The lighting is moody and dramatic, casting soft shadows that accentuate the tactile quality of his clothing and the surrounding architectural environment. The composition employs a full-body vertical frame with a moody and sophisticated aesthetic.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Moody, Raw

Techniques

Low-key / chiaroscuro

Industries

Designer Fashion

Color

Background

Concrete Texture

Context

Portrait / Headshot