Djeneba Aduayom, Photographer, New York

Description

A medium studio shot shows a dark-skinned African woman wearing a teal-and-black textured fabric, draped loosely over her shoulders. She holds her hands up, palms open, and suspends a red sphere and a yellow sphere between her fingers. Another red sphere hangs near her shoulder. She wears thin, minimalist wire earrings. The background is a textured grey wall, with light falling from above, highlighting the textures of her textile and creating soft shadows. The image possesses a modern, artistic aesthetic with an emphasis on color and texture.