Delali Ayivi, Photographer, New York

Description

This portrait photograph by Delali Ayivi features a Black woman positioned centrally in the frame, wearing an elaborate, large curved pink braided hair accessory that arches around the right side of her face. Her expression is direct and neutral. In the background, dark, earthy slag heaps or quarry mounds rise under an overcast sky, with two blurred figures visible walking in the distance on the left side wearing green garments. The lighting is soft and natural, emphasizing the textured contrast between the bright pink hairpiece and the muted tones of the landscape.

Style

Editorial, Horizontal, Desaturated

Techniques

Natural light

Industries

Designer Fashion

Color

Background

Construction Site

Context

Editorial