G L Askew Ii, Photographer, Los Angeles

Description

This striking black and white portrait captures a young woman looking directly into the camera while making peace signs with both hands near her face. She wears a dark zip-up jacket over a patterned striped shirt, with visible tattoos adorning her arms and fingers. The harsh directional lighting casts deep shadows across her features and the textured background behind her. Photographed by G L Askew Ii in Los Angeles, the image employs a high-contrast monochromatic style that emphasizes texture and gesture.

Style

Artistic, Vertical, Monochrome, Gritty

Techniques

Analogue / film

Color

Background

Concrete Texture

Context

Portrait / Headshot