Jeff Sciortino, Photographer, Chicago

Description

A black man with a beard poses looking upward in a low-angle portrait. The man wears sunglasses, a gold top, multiple beaded necklaces, and a fur-trimmed headpiece with decorations. A burst of light shines above his head. He has a ring in his nose. The background is dark. The lighting is dramatic, creating highlights and shadows on his face and clothing. His pose is confident. The overall image has a stylized aesthetic.