Emily Soto, New York

Description

This close up photographic portrait captures a person's face partially obscured by vibrant purple paint dripping across their nose and eyes. The composition focuses tightly on the central features, highlighting the contrast between the fluid purple pigment and the skin tones beneath. Captured in an instant film format with the characteristic white polaroid border framing the square image, the visual emphasizes texture and colour play. The lighting is soft and natural, accentuating the glossy finish of the paint drips and the subject's lips. Photographed by Emily Soto in New York, the piece offers an intimate and striking study in creative portraiture.

Style

Editorial, Square, Glossy

Techniques

Polaroid

Industries

Cosmetics

Color

Context

Portrait / Headshot