Donavon Smallwood, Photographer, New York

Description

This black and white portrait features a woman with voluminous, heavily styled dark hair framing her face. She wears a delicate strap garment accompanied by beaded necklaces hanging around her neck. The lighting creates subtle tonal gradations across her skin and hair, emphasizing texture and form. The plain background keeps the focus entirely on the subject. The photograph was captured by Donavon Smallwood in New York.