Djeneba Aduayom, Photographer, New York

Description

A young Black woman with short hair is positioned in a crouched pose, looking off to the left. She is wearing a unique light brown woven dress and a long blue beaded necklace. The background is a textured, solid purple. The image is a medium shot, taken at eye level. The lighting is diffused, creating soft shadows and highlights on her skin and clothing. The model's hand closest to the camera is painted with gold paint.